EU rejects Boris Johnson’s Brexit backstop plan

  Boris Johnson’s call to drop the Irish backstop from any Brexit deal was rejected by the EU, with Donald Tusk dismissing the idea and a European Commission task force describing a letter from the U.K. prime minister as “misleading” and “inaccurate.” Tusk, the European Council […]

No thanks, we’re not for sale, aghast Greenland tells Trump

Danish politicians dismiss US president’s apparent interest in island as ‘hopefully a joke’ Donald Trump may have expressed an interest in acquiring Greenland for the US, but Denmark thinks the idea is frankly insane and Greenlanders have pointed out their home is not actually for […]