Sinn Féin warns DUP not to destabilise Stormont over concerns about the Brexit Protocol

John Manley

SINN Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has warned the DUP that it will be making a " very grave political error" if it seeks to destabilise the Stormont institutions over concerns about the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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