Backstop deal 'or nothing': Taoiseach lays down marker to May ahead of EU Brexit meeting

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has thrown down a marker to British prime minister Theresa May by warning her there will be a Northern Ireland Brexit backstop deal "or nothing".

Backstop deal 'or nothing': Taoiseach lays down marker to May ahead of EU Brexit meeting

Latest: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has thrown down a marker to British prime minister Theresa May by warning her there will be a Northern Ireland Brexit backstop deal "or nothing".

Mr Varadkar made the comments during a walk-through photocall in Brussels alongside European Council president Donald Tusk.

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