UK-EU trade deal best way to avoid hard border, says Leo Varadkar

Officials from Dublin and Westminster will work together on efforts to avoid a hard border between the UK and Ireland after Brexit, Leo Varadkar said.

Officials from Dublin and Westminster will work together on efforts to avoid a hard border between the UK and Ireland after Brexit, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said today.

Mr Varadkar said a comprehensive free trade and customs deal between the UK and European Union was the best way of avoiding problems at the border.