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Tony Blair's former chief of staff Jonathan Powell says the border issue is not resolved.

Tony Blair's former chief of staff Jonathan Powell says the border issue is not resolved despite last week's Brexit deal.

The deal was only done on Friday but is it unravelling already? The Brexit Secretary now insists the document is deal struck to move on to phase two of the negotiations is not binding -- it's a statement of intent. But the Taoiseach hit back saying the EU would hold the British Government to account. David Davis said yesterday that the agreement negotiated last Friday was conditional on achieving an "over-arching" trade arrangement with Europe.

Punched, kicked and spat at - not something most of us would expect to deal with as part of our job.  But that has been a reality for some ambulance service staff when they put on their uniform.  At the beginning of this series it was revealed that attacks on ambulance personnel are the highest they've been in the Western Trust area for 5 years.   We've been looking at the issues paramedics face,  how they cope in the face of a threat and what happens in the aftermath of an attack.

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