'One last chance': why Irish border question remains sticking point

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Johnson’s duel customs solution has baffled Brussels before this week’s critical EU summit

Michel Barnier has given Boris Johnson “one last chance” to settle on a plan for the Irish border that will avoid a hard border, protect the all-Ireland economy and avoiding the creation of a backdoor into the single market for smugglers and fraudsters. EU leaders will gather in Brussels on Thursday to sign off on such a plan, or start talking about a Brexit extension.

 

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