Josh Self

Josh Self is a political journalist and commentator who serves as Editor of Politics.co.uk.

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DUP will not nominate ministers unless 'action' taken over Northern Ireland Protocol
Splitting and under siege, the DUP faces a Brexit showdown like no other

The discussion on the Northern Ireland Protocol has changed subtly in recent days — and not just because Brexiteers have new lingo, by way of the “Windsor Agreement”, to brandish. Rather, both the substance and tenor of the debate have shifted dramatically because the prime minister appears to have negotiated a better deal with the… Read more »

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How Sunak hopes the ‘Windsor Framework’ will end Brexit division

There was a triumphalist tenor to the prime minister’s press conference on Monday afternoon. After years of deadlock, Rishi Sunak was promising an end to the impasse over the Northern Ireland Protocol which has incapacitated British politics since Boris Johnson signed off his “oven-ready deal” in 2019. Stationed alongside European Commission president Ursula von der… Read more »