Northern Ireland border poll 'is not even on the horizon' says Labour leader Keir Starmer

DUP MP says party is 'in a happy state and is content with the leadership'

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Subscribe              Oct 6, 2023             From the News Letter on Friday October 6 2023   DUP meeting in Lurgan: A very good meeting, a very positive meeting, says Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, and 'absolutely no dissent'.DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has said there are "still gaps" between the government and his party on a potential resolution to the impasse over post-Brexit trade. Northern Ireland border poll 'is not even on the horizon' says Labour leader Keir Starmer. Sir Keir Starmer has said the prospect of a referendum on Irish unification is "absolutely hypothetical" and "not even on the horizon". Brian M Walker: The challenge for unionists is to keep on showing voters the importance of the Union. ​​The current stalemate in Northern Ireland politics is both dispiriting and damaging. We no longer have a working assembly or government   Have you considered subscribing to the News Letter? You can help us to continue to bring you the news and comment that matters to you. Our popular popular Digital + plan is £1 for the first month, then £10.99/mth. You can read all our articles ad free via the newspaper edition app or via a web browser, on mobile, on tablet and on desktop. You can cancel anytime you want, though we hope you won't.  Check all the options here           A very good meeting, a very positive meeting, says Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, and 'absolutely no dissent'           DUP MP says party is 'in a happy state and is content with the leadership'           'Dignified silence may be better': Ian Paisley hits back at Leo Varadkar           Northern Ireland border poll 'is not even on the horizon' says Labour leader Keir Starmer           'Apologies for the inconvenience, and further information will be communicated when we know more about next week'           TUV takes out full page adverts warning that 'the Northern Ireland Protocol has succeeded where the IRA failed'           Military jet spotted flying low across greater Belfast - baffled residents report huge roar           Windsor Framework: Larger manufacturers barred from Green Lane - '75% of private sector affected'           Government commitment to funding over-budget Casement park requires thorough scrutiny: Kate Hoey               'It's almost a little bit embarrassing with the names that are ahead of me to be honest.'     'We have had a poor start to the season but the only way you get through a bad spell is by working hard.'                           Editorial: GAA must be told to up its​​​​​​​ support​​​​​​​ for Casement             Letter: Given the human labour required to produce it, why is milk sometimes cheaper than water?     Brian M Walker: The challenge for unionists is to keep on showing voters the importance of the Union     Letter: Unionism needs Stormont - it will achieve nothing through a boycott                 View more news

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