Thursday, September 10, 2020

EU WARNS UK TO DROP PROPOSED BILL OR FACE LEGAL ACTION

The European Union says the UK must scrap a proposed law which would override parts of their withdrawal agreement.

The bill is designed to allow no new checks between Northern Ireland and Great Britain if a trade deal is not reached between the two sides - an outcome dubbed 'no deal'.

But the EU says that would be an "extremely serious violation" of the agreement the UK and EU signed in January -- and of international law.

Stuart Smith has more from London.

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