
Northern Ireland warns Boris Johnson of no deal Brexit risk
Sinn Féin has repeated its call for Irish reunification if there is no deal with the EU
The main Irish nationalist party in Northern Ireland has told British prime minister Boris Johnson that a vote on Irish reunification must follow if Britain leaves the EU without a deal. We hear from one of the architects of the Good Friday Agreement on if Brexit could risk peace at the Irish border.
Also on the programme: More than forty people have appeared at a court in Hong Kong charged with rioting offences and we ask if people should give up having children to save the planet.
(Picture: Sinn Fein President Mary Lou McDonald speaks to the media after meeting Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson outside Stormont House. Credit: PAUL FAITH/AFP/Getty Images)
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