
A souvenir stall holder opens a Union Flag umbrella as he arranges his stock opposite the Houses of Parliament on the southern bank of the River Thames in central London. Bloodied but not yet beaten, Prime Minister Theresa May holds last-ditch talks with EU leaders on as she battles to save both her Brexit deal and her career.
(JACK TAYLOR/Getty Images) Anti-Brexit demonstrators protest outside the House of Commons in London. Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn has promised that a Labour Government would negotiate full, tariff-free access to EU markets, but many British citizens are hoping for a new referendum to cancel Brexit altogether. (PAUL FAITH/AFP/Getty Images) Throughout Brexit negotiations and despite efforts to reach a compromise, the issue of the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland remains unresolved. British Prime Minister Theresa May has struggled to convince members of her Conservative Party, as well as members of her own Cabinet, to support the so-called 'Irish Backstop' plan to keep the border on the island of Ireland open in the event that the United Kingdom leaves the European Union without an agreement in place.