The Incredible Hulk revisited, EU officials reject Boris Johnson claim of 'huge progress' in Brexit talks
Johnson told the Mail on Sunday there were “real signs of movement” in Berlin, Paris and Dublin on getting rid of the backstop.
“No, in fact people are a bit dismayed,” said one EU source, I am not even going to call them negotiations.
“It all makes it look like it’s a bit of a joke. We are talking about something extremely serious. The consequences of no deal will be extremely serious and it looks like this is being treated as a game in which you are the hero sort of story rather than [dealing] with real lives.”