The rift between the government and the EU has widened again, as Foreign Secretary Liz Truss published plans to unilaterally change the Northern Ireland Protocol.
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The prime minister insisted it was "no big deal" but was necessary to keep Northern Ireland's status in the United Kingdom.
But the EU thinks it is a big deal, insisting unilateral action is very damaging. The Irish prime minister said that it was a new low point for the UK to renege on an international treaty.
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The prime minister insisted it was "no big deal" but was necessary to keep Northern Ireland's status in the United Kingdom.
But the EU thinks it is a big deal, insisting unilateral action is very damaging. The Irish prime minister said that it was a new low point for the UK to renege on an international treaty.
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