When future historians come to analyse the European project and the causes of its failure – as mounting evidence suggests will be its eventual outcome – they will find in the Northern Ireland Protocol an instructive illustration of the mindset that provoked the unravelling of the EU.
ID cards: Starmer  won’t be able to avoid another big debate despite ministers ruling them outÂ
The PM will have to tread carefully around Blair’s call for UK to introduce ID cards which he claims will curb migration