EU, UK fail to resolve Brexit border row

By Lorne Cook
Updated September 20 2018 - 10:56pm, first published 10:51pm
British Prime Minister Theresa May is asking EU leaders to drop unacceptable Brexit demands.
British Prime Minister Theresa May is asking EU leaders to drop unacceptable Brexit demands.

Britain and its European Union partners have failed to secure a breakthrough in Brexit talks largely because of seemingly intractable divisions over the best way to avoid a hard border on the island of Ireland.