How Boris Johnson's Brexit deal would work

British negotiators will provide the European Commission with a detailed proposal to abolish the Irish backstop following weeks of the demands for hard details from Europe.

The proposal, which was briefed to EU capitals on Tuesday, is a radical departure from the Theresa May deal, which left the entire UK in a customs union with Europe until measures could be developed to ensure an invisible border in Northern Ireland.

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