The European Union has launched four new “infringement procedures” against the United Kingdom for not caving to its demands on Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland, an essential part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as the latter’s name would suggest, was rendered something of a “semi-colony” of the European Union after rehashed versions of Theresa May’s proposed Brexit deals with the EU were passed by the Boris Johnson administration, with the so-called Northern Ireland Protocol leaving the Province inside the EU customs zone and establishing an internal border between it and Great Britain.
However, the British government — and Unionist politicians in Northern Ireland, who favour keeping the Province in the UK and oppose it leaving to join EU Ireland
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