Boris Johnson will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin later, where he is expected to reiterate his call for the Irish border backstop plan to be scrapped.
The PM has said the arrangement to avoid a hard border after Brexit is “anti-democratic” and must be removed to secure a deal.
But the EU has rejected the possibility of any changes to the backstop.
Mr Johnson said the EU’s response to his demands was “a bit negative”. Read more