Michel Barnier's jibe at PM as Brexit impasse on Irish border remains

The EU and UK have failed to move beyond a Brexit impasse after Brussels rejected significant parts of Theresa May's proposed backstop solution to the Irish border issue.Little more than 24 hours after the UK's fresh proposal for avoiding a hard border on the island of Ireland was published, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier dismissed key elements of the plan.On Thursday, Brexit Secretary David Davis fought the prime minister for clarification of the time-limited nature of the back