'If Brussels won’t engage, then, instead of arguably welshing on one part of the treaty, Britain should give notice and nullify the lot,' writes Daniel Hannan
Let’s remind ourselves how we got here. In the aftermath of the 2016 referendum, no one in Brussels suggested trying to pry Northern Ireland away from Great Britain. The idea was too silly to countenance: sovereign countries do not simply give up jurisdiction over their territory. The Irish government, then led by Enda Kenny, instead started to explore technical ways to keep the Irish border open after Brexit – something that customs officers on both sides regarded as eminently achievable.
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