"We will not be bullied into propping up a soft-touch Government which gives in to the EU's demands" - DUP fire warning to PM

Oct 11, 2018, 10:38 AM

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A warning shot across the government bows. That's how DUP sources have described a decision by their MPs to abstain on a Westminster vote last night. Earlier senior DUP sources warned that they were prepared to vote against the budget later this month if the Prime Minister breaks their red lines over Brexit. It seems we're edging to a point where there might be a deal on Brexit. But what will it entail? And can Theresa May sell it to the DUP and other Tory rebels? Stephen spoke to BBC NI Business and Economics Editor John Campbell, SDLP leader Colum Eastwood and DUP MLA Jim Wells.