The Latest: Germany sticking to its position on Brexit
(WorldNews Germany)

LONDON (AP) - The Latest on Brexit (all times local): 3:30 p.m. Chancellor Angela Merkel`s spokesman says Germany hasn`t changed its stance on Brexit and still intends to work `until the last possible point` to secure an orderly British withdrawal from the European Union. Steffen Seibert stuck to his position that Berlin won`t comment on details of a phone conversation between Merkel and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday. Downing Street said Merkel had told Johnson that `a deal is overwhelmingly unlikely` unless the U.K. agrees to let Northern Ireland continue to follow EU customs rules in order to maintain an open border with EU member Ireland. Seibert told reporters in Berlin...