Theresa May is set for a frosty encounter in Brussels tomorrow after Donald Tusk declared there will be “a special place in hell” for those who promoted Brexit without any plan for how to deliver it safely. The president of the European Council was subjected to an angry backlash. The condemnation was led by Andrea Leadsom, the leader of the Commons, who said that he should apologise for his “disgraceful” and “spiteful” comments. Mr Tusk said that the EU was not making “any new offer” and was hoping to hear from Mrs May “a realistic suggestion on how to end the impasse in which the process of the orderly withdrawal of the UK from the EU has found itself following the latest votes in the…

Source: The Times February 06, 2019 12:10 UTC