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Ireland's prime minister, an impassioned opponent of Brexit, noted that rather than putting up a new wall, the Irish were trying to prevent an old barrier from going back up — in the form of a hard border between Northern Ireland and the southern Republic nyti.ms
Talk has been swirling in the UK over preparations for a "no deal" Brexit — a scenario that could mean new border checks, log-jammed ports, marooned trucks, and food, drugs and other essential supplies drying up nyti.ms
Labour is launching a new parliamentary bid to force the government to release details of its proposals for post-Brexit customs arrangements on the Irish border. theneweuropean.co.uk
Ireland should use its veto on Brexit negotiations if the DUP attempts to use its Westminster influence to impose a new border on the island, Sinn Fein has said. ow.ly