The EU presents measures to ease flow of goods from Britain to Northern Ireland
The European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic has outlined measures aimed at easing the transit of goods between Britain and Northern Ireland and post Brexit tensions. Brussels agreed to eliminate the vast majority of Northern Ireland border checks in a major Brexit breakthrough. EU chiefs tabled plans to wipe out 80% of red tape on fresh food products and half of paperwork for all other goods. This comes as the port of Felixstowe is in meltdown with huge lines of containers backed up leading to shortages on shop shelves which could ruin Christmas. EU agrees to ditch vast majority of Northern Ireland border checks and end Sausage War in major Brexit breakthrough: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/16412854/eu-northern-ireland-border-checks-brexit/ How your goods are sitting at a port for 10 DAYS and not getting to shelves as shipping boss warns of gaps at Christmas: https://www.thesun.co.uk/money/16402931/port-container-undelivered-goods-hgv-crisis/ The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: http://www.thesun.co.uk Like The Sun on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesun/ Follow The Sun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheSun Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/The_Sun/1633225139
