David Davis

Anti-Brexit protesters wave EU and Union flags outside the Houses of Parliament

Britain and Ireland remain at odds over Brexit and the border with Northern Ireland

Global Politics

The EU handed Prime Minister Theresa May a 10-day “absolute deadline” on Friday to improve her divorce terms and meet three key conditions, including on the border between EU-member Ireland and Britain’s province of Northern Ireland.

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