EU gives UK two-week deadline on Brexit divorce bill

Michel Barnier says progress is needed on financial settlement as Irish border issue emerges as challenge for UK government
The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has set the British government a deadline of two weeks to give “vital” clarification on the financial commitments it is willing to honour, at the end of a sixth round of Brexit talks that offered scant evidence of any progress.The issue of the border on the island of Ireland has also emerged as a serious ch