Top story: May to offer £20bn carrot to seal dealGood morning everyone and welcome to the Guardian briefing. Theresa May will finally deliver her much-anticipated speech on Brexit in Florence today when she is expected to tell EU leaders that they need to be “creative” in handling Britain’s departure from the union. She will also pledge that no country will have to pay more as a result of Brexit until 2020. Photograph: GuardianSo long, New York – The sentinel of downtown New York bohemian life, the Village Voice, has published its last printed edition. For more news: www.theguardian.comSign upIf you would like to receive the Guardian Morning Briefing by email every weekday at 7am, sign up here.

Source: The Guardian September 22, 2017 05:15 UTC