04 Dec 2017 --- Discussions between the UK government and Europe are continuing to thrash out the details of Brexit with all eyes on Prime Minister Theresa May today (December 4) as she prepares for key meetings with European Commission president, Jean-Claude Juncker. But so far there’s still no deal reached in relation to the Irish border, despite weekend talks on the crucial issue. There has been much emphasis to agree on a proposal on how to avoid a hard border in Ireland which many say would be disastrous for trade.