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What’s new in the ‘new’ Brexit deal? – Trade
"Where there is a will, there is a deal!" Boris Johnson and Jean-Claude Junckerboth took to Twitter to announce that a Brexit deal has been struck between the EU and…
Johnson’s solution replacing Irish backstop is ‘unacceptable’ – Michel Barnier
Michel Barnier has described Boris Johnson’s solution for replacing the Irish backstop as “unacceptable” as the EU’s chief negotiator gave his most…
Leaked EU Commission memo shows that new UK Brexit proposals fall short of satisfying backstop objectives
A leaked European Commission memo has said the UK government's latest draft proposals for a new Brexit deal "fall short of satisfying…
Irish PM states no-deal Brexit checks needed near Irish border
Some checks on goods and live animals may need to take place near the Irish border in a no-deal Brexit, Irish Prime…
Michel Barnier ‘not optimistic’ about avoiding no-deal Brexit
The European Union's top Brexit negotiator has said he is not optimistic about avoiding a no-deal scenario as he cannot meet Britain's…
The Backstop is dead – Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pushed Britain closer to a no-deal exit from the European Union on Monday, insisting he will not…
Brexit without backstop is as damaging as no-deal Brexit – Varadkar
A Brexit without a backstop is as damaging to Ireland as a no-deal Brexit, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said. Varadkar told…
May outlines plan to change or remove the Northern Ireland backstop from the EU withdrawal agreement
As Prime Minister Theresa May prepared her next move in Britain's deadlocked Brexit battle, a senior opposition politician said Sunday that it's…