The British government said in court papers that Boris Johnson would send Brussels a letter asking to delay Brexit if he did not secure a new deal by later this month https://nyti.ms/2o5zhs6
His predecessor won a Brexit deal in Brussels but failed to get it through the British Parliament. Boris Johnson is headed in the opposite direction, rallying support in London, but meeting a wall of opposition in Brussels. https://nyti.ms/2V9CqTL
Brussels throws out Boris Johnson's plans to alter Brexit deal https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/25/brussels-throws-out-boris-johnsons-plans-to-alter-brexit-deal?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1564080684
Brussels to offer Boris Johnson extension on no-deal Brexit https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/19/brussels-to-offer-boris-johnson-extension-on-no-deal-brexit?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1563558159