Theresa May demands respect from EU in Brexit negotiations

PM gives combative speech after rejection of Chequers plan, stoking ‘no deal’ fears

Theresa May has accused the European Union of not treating the UK with respect in a deliberately combative address that prompted a sharp fall in the pound amid fears that it made a no deal Brexit more likely.

Twenty-four hours after her Salzburg humiliation, the prime minister gave a hastily arranged televised Downing Street statement in an effort to reassert herself.

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