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Northern Ireland Protocol: Court told Act of Union trumps post-Brexit legislation

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Subscribe              Nov 29, 2021             Michael Cousins Acting Managing Editor Good afternoon   This is your public interest email update from the News Letter. In Coronavirus news: * Another four people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Northern Ireland, according to the latest daily update from the Department of Health. * Digital advertising screens objecting to the rollout of so-called vaccine passports have attracted criticism in Northern Ireland. * The home of Ulster Rugby has hosted a Covid-19 vaccination clinic as part of a drive to reach 12-17 year olds. In other news: * Northern Ireland Protocol: Court told Act of Union trumps post-Brexit legislation. * Opinion: Henry McDonald: Brexit might be why Bertie Ahern has joined the Brit and unionist bashing. * A fresh inquest into the death of a 15-year-old boy who was shot in the grounds of a Belfast hospital will be heard next March. You can still take advantage of our Black Friday biggest sale ever. We're offering readers an unprecedented 50% off annual digital subscriptions. Less than £1 a week for unlimited access to our website, 70% fewer ads, interactive puzzles and access to the newspaper edition app.   Check out using promo code BlackFriday50. If you are already a subscriber, thank you for your continued support.            'Highly likely' omicron variant will reach Northern Ireland but 'normal family Christmas' still possible, say experts           The new omicron variant of coronavirus is "highly likely" to reach Northern Ireland but a "normal family Christmas" should still be on the cards, experts have said.                 Anti vaccine passport ad campaign in Northern Ireland shopping centres comes in for criticism for 'undermining public health response' from Alliance   Digital advertising screens objecting to the rollout of so-called vaccine passports have attracted criticism in Northern Ireland.           Another four coronavirus deaths in Northern Ireland, as weekly cases near 12,000   Another four people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Northern Ireland, according to the latest daily update from the Department of Health.           What is Omicron Variant, what are the symptoms and travel restrictions?   There has been growing concern about the new covid Omicron Variant throughout the UK, but what is it and what are the symptoms?           Northern Ireland Protocol: Court told Act of Union trumps post-Brexit legislation   A legislative prohibition on any trade disparity with Great Britain renders the Northern Ireland Protocol invalid, the Court of Appeal heard today.           WATCH: Post-watershed adverts show paramilitary exploitation in Northern Ireland   Two new adverts which will go out post watershed tonight show how paramilitary gangs in Northern Ireland use illegal money lending to control and exploit vulnerable people.           David Trimble not the first great Irishman to have been betrayed by the British   A letter from Dr Gerald Morgan:                 View more news

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