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But London has since said the arrangement is not working and wants it changed, while the EU rejects renegotiating the treaty.... Officials in London and Brussels are trying to prevent the dispute from escalating into a full-blown trade war.... But Varadkar warned that any more permanent solution secured between London and Brussels would have to be within the confines of the existing agreement....

A British source told The Independent: “ Without new arrangements on governance the protocol will never have the support it needs to survive.... ', for the rights of the LGBTIQ community in Zurich, Switzerland.... But he warned that the package falls “ a long way short of being the basis of a sustainable solution ”, as it envisaged the survival of “ a protocol that has failed ”....

The EU is growing increasingly fearful about the escalation of the explosive Brexit row with the UK

on January 4 and litigation at a special tribunal put in place by the Brexit accords will start in

Brexit is still very much not done, with the British government demanding that the European Union

Brexit is still very much not done, with the British government demanding that the European Union

Their outbursts were triggered over Brussels’ refusal to budge on the Protocol-which has outraged the province’s Unionist community by creating a border in the Irish Sea.... The EU elite will never agree to anything the UK or whoever proposes!... Services, foreign affairs, security — to name but a few — are too important to be left to the vagaries of ad hoc meetings and panicky responses to crises.” Sir Jonathan has put forward an approach based on “ mutual enforcement ” or “ dual autonomy ”..

, is to submit a plan for negotiations on Brexit, which will be discussed on April 29 at the EU summit.

Buckingham Palace has posted an image of the behind-the-scenes preparations under way in the run-up