“We were meant to have solved all our problems,” said an academic and former politician in Belfast who was involved in the Good Friday negotiations. “Then, bang, along comes Brexit, and the whole Northern Ireland issue is back on the table.” nyti.ms
The chief EU Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has warned Britain that the only deal Brussels is prepared to offer is the one on the table. A "no-deal" Brexit is "day after day more likely," he said. nyti.ms
Brexit continues to defy prediction after the E.U. agreed to a short postponement. A lot of possibilities remain on the table, but what will actually happen? nyti.ms
Chancellor Philip Hammond has told business leaders that a no deal Brexit could be “taken off the table” and Article 50 “rescinded”, according to a transcript of a leaked conference call theneweuropean.co.uk
Comments made by Philip Hammond that a no-deal Brexit could be “taken off the table” have been called “treacherous” by a Brexiteer MP. theneweuropean.co.uk
“The French won the argument that the E.U. has to come out more firmly against Chequers," said an analyst, referring to the controversial Brexit plan that Theresa May has said is the only workable one on the table nyti.ms
With over a year to go before Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May put her strongest card on the table at a security conference in Munich: Britain’s defense and police capabilities. She urged European partners to swiftly agree to a new security treaty. nyti.ms