Nigel Farage dumps fish in the Thames opposite Parliament in protest at the Brexit transition deal TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER RICHARD POHLETheresa May has been warned that Britain has three months to solve the Irish border dilemma or Brexit trade talks may stall. European leaders meeting in Brussels tomorrow are expected to sign a transition deal and move on to trade talks. The prime minister will be told, however, that the government must come up with a concrete solution to the issue by the next EU summit in June or sign off on a legally binding backstop to keep Northern Ireland in the Customs Union. Jacob Rees-Mogg stayed on the embankment to give a press conference TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER RICHARD POHLEFailure to do so could result in a suspension of talks on the future relationship. A senior EU diplomat said yesterday that the other 27 countries expected to see a “solution to all matters relevant to the backstop” in good time…
Source: The Times March 22, 2018 00:00 UTC