Theresa May edges closer to Brexit ‘no deal’

Prime Minister tells EU nations the ‘ball is in their court’ on trade deal

Theresa May leaves Downing Street on her way to address the Commons
(Image credit: Carl Court/Getty Images)

Monday began with the EU and Downing Street trading sporting analogies and ended with talk that the government is prepared to take Britain out of the bloc without a deal in place.

What did Theresa May say to MPs?

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