'The Taoiseach has made conciliatory remarks over Brexit's Northern Ireland Protocol but unionist parties remain unmoving,' writes brendanhughes64
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's comments acknowledging mistakes were made on all sides in the handling of Brexit are a welcome olive branch.
The former strident Brexiteer and member of the pro-Brexit European Research Group of MPs later said he was "happy to eat a bit of humble pie" in order to "restore broken relationships". This is despite the UK and EU being clear that even if changes in its implementation are agreed, the protocol is going nowhere.
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