Brexit Negotiations and Internal Divisions

The chapter delves into the complexities of Brexit negotiations, particularly focusing on the Irish border issue and debates over the customs union and financial settlement. It highlights internal divisions within the UK government, with discussions on potential shifts towards staying in the customs union and the uncertainty surrounding diverging positions. The chapter also touches on the skepticism within the Tory party, political events like Boris Johnson's response, Amber Rudd's challenges, and the impact of Brexit on devolution in Wales and Scotland.