British Prime Minister Pleads With EU Leaders For Brexit Deal She Can Defend
(WorldNews Belgium)

British Prime Minister Theresa May pleaded with European Union leaders over dinner in Brussels Thursday to help her strike a Brexit deal that she can defend to voters back home, admitting talks had gotten off to a bad start over the summer, The Guardian reports. The prime minister made the appeal over dinner with 27 other EU leaders but did not offer any fresh financial concessions to help break the deadlock in talks, which have been stuck on the issue of Britain´s divorce bill for months. Speaking on Thursday night, the prime minister said both sides needed an `outcome that we can stand behind and defend to our people,` hinting at the political difficulty she would have in selling a deal...