DUP leader says relations with Irish Republic not under threat despite Brexit

Arlene Foster strikes conciliatory tone after tensions over Dublin's request for special economic status for Northern Ireland The head of the Democratic Unionist party has moved to heal the wounds over Brexit, declaring that it is not in Northern Ireland's interests if Ireland does not prosper when the UK exits the EU. In a rare speech south of the border, Arlene Foster told delegates at an economic summit in Killarney that while she did not agree with the concerns of the Irish government over B...