Britain looking forward to talks with EU on Brexit backstop proposal

Britain is looking forward to negotiating the details of a backstop plan for the Irish border with the European Union now the government has presented its proposal, a spokeswoman for British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday."What's important now is that we now have a published, agreed piece of government policy," she told reporters.Asked whether the government was confident the EU would accept its proposal, she said: "It's important to say the EU put forward their proposal, we were cl