Trump trips up May as she bids to sell Brexit deal (Guardian)

US President Donald Trump warned the Brexit deal could undermine UK-US trade just as the British prime minister launched a nationwide tour to whip up support Tuesday for an agreement that has divided Britain. Theresa May headed to Wales and…

EU won’t offer ‘better deal’ on Brexit – May (BBC)

Theresa May has said the UK will not get a “better deal” from the EU if MPs reject the agreement she has struck. She told a BBC phone-in that there would be just “more division and uncertainty” if Parliament voted…

Brexit: Spain doubles down and warns it will reject May’s deal without Gibraltar concessions (Independent)

Spain’s prime minister has doubled down and warned his country will reject the Brexit agreement negotiated by Theresa May unless it is given concessions on Gibraltar. Pedro Sanchez said his government needed assurances that the deal does not apply to…

Otedola backs Sanwo-Olu (Punch) * Nigeria may become desert, NCF warns (Nation)

Otedola backs Sanwo-Olu (Punch) Business mogul, Femi Otedola, has declared his support for the Lagos State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu.  Otedola, chairman of Forte Oil, made this known via his Instagram handle where he…

May: Ousting me won’t help Brexit (BBC)

Theresa May has told her critics that getting rid of her as PM would not make delivering Brexit any easier. Mrs May defended last week’s draft agreement for leaving the EU and said there was a “critical” week ahead. She…

Dominic Raab accuses May of caving in to EU bullying (Guardian)

Theresa May has come under more fire from MPs within her own party, with the former Brexit secretary Dominic Raab suggesting the prime minister has failed to stand up to a bullying European Union over the withdrawal deal. Meanwhile, the…

Embattled May sticks by Brexit plan amid growing rebellion (CNN)

UK Prime Minister Theresa May maintained a defiant stance as she took to the airwaves Friday morning to attempt to sell her Brexit plan to the electorate, following a bruising day of political turmoil and open rebellion from within her…

Theresa May on verge of ‘total surrender’ with time running out for Brexit (Metro)

Theresa May is on the brink of ‘total surrender’ to the EU, Boris Johnson has warned, as pressure intensifies on the prime minister. The former foreign secretary urged the Cabinet to mutiny against the prime minister’s withdrawal plans at a…

Ireland warns UK over post-Brexit border issue (BBC)

The UK government has been warned to stick to its commitment to avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic. Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said a time-limited arrangement – or one that could be unilaterally ended by…

Brexit: Theresa May ‘agrees deal with EU that would keep entire UK in customs union’ (Independence)

Theresa May has reportedly secured concessions from Brussels to keep the whole of the UK in a customs union in the wake of Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union. The agreement reached would prevent the need for Northern Ireland to…

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