Britain | Brexit and Northern Ireland
Explaining what is in the Windsor framework
Rishi Sunak’s deal softens the Irish Sea border, but not as much as he claims
THE NEW Brexit deal for Northern Ireland is a big win. Rishi Sunak glowed as he joined the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, on February 27th to unveil the “Windsor framework”. Mr Sunak touted the EU’s concessions and the new mutual trust. Yet the devil is in the details.
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This article appeared in the Britain section of the print edition under the headline “Untying the knot”
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