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There will "under no circumstances" be "checks at or near the border in Northern Ireland" in the UK's new proposal for a Brexit withdrawal deal, says Boris Johnson at the Conservative Party Conference. SOUNDBITE
Michel Barnier, European Commission Chief Negotiator for Article 50 Negotiations with the UK says the Brexit deal prevents a 'hard' border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. SOUNDBITE
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May says she will bring forward new ideas on how to handle trade over the Northern Irish border, after EU leaders rejected her Brexit plan. SOUNDBITE
New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer sits down with Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly at Stormont in Belfast. Starmer is completing a whistlestop tour of the UK, just after his centre-left Labour party won last week's general election. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is greeted by Northern Ireland's newly appointed First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly on arrival at Stormont Castle, after the restoration of power-sharing in Belfast on February 3. A pro-Irish unity politician, Sinn Fein's O'Neill made history by becoming the UK territory's first nationalist leader, and has predicted that the UK territory will hold a vote on unification with Ireland within the next decade. IMAGES
Relatives of Israeli soldier Amit Hod Ziv, killed on the northern border with Lebanon, pay tribute before his burial in Rosh Haayin near Tel Aviv. IMAGES