DUP leader issues Johnson ultimatum in Brexit protocol row | The Guardian

Pressure mounts as minister tells Tory conference UK ‘cannot wait for ever’ for EU to renegotiate arrangement

The leader of the Democratic Unionist party has given Boris Johnson until the end of October to solve the Northern Ireland protocol row just hours after the UK issued a veiled threat to the EU that it would pull the plug on the Brexit arrangements.

At a private meeting with the prime minister in Manchester and later at a public event, Sir Jeffrey Donaldson warned that the party needed him to “take action within weeks” or he would force an election in Northern Ireland.

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