EU officials: UK only 'pretending to negotiate' over Brexit impasse

Donald Tusk says EU27 are waiting for ‘realistic’ proposals from the UK to break the deadlock
The British government is “pretending to negotiate” with the European Union and has not presented any new proposals to break the Brexit deadlock, according to EU officials.Theresa May’s de-facto deputy, David Lidington, and the Brexit secretary, Stephen Barclay, met senior EU officials and MEPs in Brussels and Strasbourg this week, but the talks yielded no obvious results.