Brexit: EU will have upper hand in trade talks, says Varadkar

Irish leader says EU has ‘stronger team’ and PM will struggle to strike deal on time

A united EU is likely to have the upper hand in Brexit trade talks with the UK, the Irish taoiseach, Leo Varadkar has said, warning Boris Johnson that divergence from Brussels standards will make an agreement “a lot harder” in the time allowed.

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