UK to ditch part of Brexit deal with EU

The British government has insisted that its plans to change the post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland unilaterally are within international law.

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(Picture: A "no entry" sign is seen near the Stormont Parliament Buildings on the day Britain is expected to publish a bill to unilaterally scrap some of the rules governing post-Brexit trade with Northern Ireland. Credit: REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne)