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Daily politics briefing: February 22

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Daily politics briefing: February 22

Daily politics briefing: February 22

A look at the key figures and dates in the world of politics on February 21, after DUP leader Arlene Foster and senior party MPs launched legal action challenging the Northern Ireland Protocol.


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Sir Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at Newry Courthouse

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson arrives at Newry Courthouse. Former DUP leader is charged with rape and 10 sex offences. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson to appear in court charged with rape

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, will appear in court this morning charged with rape and other historical sex offences.
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DUP leader resigns after sexual offence charges [Video]

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Deputy leader Gavin Robinson has been appointed interim party leader of the Democratic Unionist Party after Sir Jeffrey Donaldson stepped down following charges in relation to non-recent sexual offences. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Aerials of Dover as five migrants reported dead in Channel

The government's controversial Rwanda Bill has passed through Parliament after months of back and forth between MPs and peers. It comes as three men, a child and a woman reportedly died attempting to cross the English Channel from France in a small boat. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Cooper: PM doesn't even believe in Rwanda Bill [Video]

Cooper: PM doesn't even believe in Rwanda Bill

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the prime minister doesn't believe in the 'extortionate' Rwanda Bill that finally passed Parliament after months of back and forth between MPs and peers. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Rishi Sunak insists Rwanda asylum flights to leave in July [Video]

Rishi Sunak insists Rwanda asylum flights to leave in July

The first flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda will leave in 10-12 weeks, Rishi Sunak said as he promised that “no ifs, no buts” the scheme would be put into operation. The Prime Minister said “enough is enough” as he said MPs and peers would sit through the night if necessary to get the Safety of Rwanda Bill through Parliament. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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On Supreme Court prodding, 2k of 4.7k MP/MLA cases settled in 2023

Supreme Court's vigilant oversight of criminal trials involving MPs and MLAs yielded positive outcomes, as designated courts resolved 2,018 out of 4,697 pending..
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Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations

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Nelson open to NI return after injury-hit year

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'Phenomenal' - O'Neill on Baxter ahead of 950th Crusaders game

Ahead of his 950th game in charge of Crusaders, Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill describes Stephen Baxter as "phenomenal".
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Retired Dallas 'excited for what future holds'

Retired Leeds United and Northern Ireland midfielder Stuart Dallas says he has thought about going into coaching or management.
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Smacking children should be banned in England and Northern Ireland, doctors say

Smacking children should be banned throughout the UK as current laws are "unjust and dangerously vague" - making it harder to identify when youngsters are being..
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British Army spy caused ‘more lives lost than saved’ [Video]

British Army spy caused ‘more lives lost than saved’

The police chief who led an inquiry into the activities of British Army double-agent ‘Stakeknife’ during ‘The Troubles’ in Northern Ireland, has described claims that his actions saved countless lives as being ‘hugely exaggerated’. Speaking at the publication of his ‘Operation Kenova’ report, chief constable Jon Boutcher from the Police Service of Northern Ireland insists the spy’s actions ‘resulted in more lives being lost than were saved’. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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