Brexit breakthrough hopes as Ireland hints EU to be ‘generous’ to UK

Brexit news: Coveney hinted the EU will be ‘generous’ on a deal with the UK (Image: GETTY)The EU is willing to be “generous” with the UK Government in order to reach a Brexit deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol, Ireland’s Simon Coveney has hinted. Speaking to Italian daily La Repubblica in London, Mr Coveney said: “There is a real intent in London to try to resolve the Brexit protocol issues through negotiation over the next few weeks and months. And I think the EU will respond to that generously. In fact, I know they will.”More to follow…