UK's new Brexit date could be fixed by small group of EU leaders

Belgium’s prime minister, Charles Michel, will host a number of leaders from EU member states most likely to be affected by the UK’s departure from the bloc. Photograph: Pier Marco Tacca/Getty ImagesBritain’s new exit date from the EU, and the conditions attached to a Brexit delay, will likely be fixed in the gilded rooms of the Belgian prime minister’s 16th century Egmont Palace hours before Theresa May addresses the leaders. Under emerging plans, a small group of EU lea