Brexit negotiations have not broken down, say No 10 sources

Downing Street officials say there has been neither breakthrough nor breakdown' on major sticking points

Downing Street sources have denied Brexit negotiations between the UK and European Union have broken down, but admit they are at an impasse.

After two full days of talks in London, No 10 officials described the current state of play as neither a breakthrough nor a breakdown". The latest round is expected to end on Thursday without advancing on a deal.