Brexit
UK doesn't see EU moving on Brexit for at least a month
Johnson has said the UK will leave the bloc 'do or die' on October 31
The UK government doesn't expect the European Union to shift its position on Brexit for at least a month, a person familiar with the matter said.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is insisting the EU must reopen the Withdrawal Agreement it negotiated with his predecessor, Theresa May, and drop the so-called Irish backstop, a fall-back position designed to keep the border with Ireland open. That’s something EU leaders have said they won't countenance.
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