Boris Johnson's first visit to Northern Ireland as prime minister has concluded in a stand-off over an Irish border

The transcript discusses the political climate surrounding Boris Johnson's engagements with various parties in the UK, focusing on Brexit and its implications. Protests and political attention are highlighted, with Sinn Féin urging the Prime Minister to avoid a no-deal Brexit. The DUP's stance on Irish unity and their influence at Westminster are examined, alongside the frosty relations between the British and Irish governments. The potential challenges in Anglo-Irish relations due to the DUP's close ties with Boris Johnson are also explored.

What was the main focus of Boris Johnson's visit to Northern Ireland?

• To address climate change issues

• To negotiate with the European Union

• To restore the Stormont government

• To discuss trade agreements

What was the primary concern of Sinn Féin during the discussions?

• The economic impact of tariffs

• The future of the Good Friday Agreement

• The threat of a no-deal Brexit

• The restoration of power-sharing

How did the DUP respond to calls for an Irish unity referendum?

• They proposed a different referendum

• They dismissed the calls

• They supported the idea

• They remained neutral

How is the relationship between the British and Irish governments described?

• Friendly and cooperative

• Strained and frosty

• Neutral and indifferent

• Hostile and aggressive

What challenge does the close relationship between the DUP and Boris Johnson pose?

• It strengthens the European Union

• It tests Anglo-Irish relations

• It improves trade relations

• It resolves Brexit issues