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Alex Kane: Donaldson has a problem as protocol outcome moves closer

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and Northern Ireland secretary of state Chris Heaton-Harris in Belfast on Wednesday. Picture: Hugh Russell.
Alex Kane
In fairy stories ducks tend to waddle and quack as they go about their farmyard business. In politics—which is often more unbelievable than Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm—ducks plod.[...]

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