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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

EU launches new Brexit legal action after MPs back Boris Johnson's plan to rip up deal

The EU has launched fresh legal action against the UK after Boris Johnson's plan to rip up his own Brexit deal passed through the Commons.

Brussels announced new infringement procedures today after MPs backed the PM's bid to tear apart the deal he signed to resolve trade issues in Northern Ireland.

The controversial Northern Ireland Protocol Bill, which unpicks parts of the deal without EU agreement, was rushed through the Commons on Wednesday ahead of the summer recess.

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