Theresa May requests EU's Donald Tusk to delay Brexit until June 30

Prime Minister Theresa May has written to European Council President Donald Tusk to request a delay to the UK’s departure from the bloc until June 30.

May cited talks with opposition Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn aimed at breaking the Brexit impasse as a reason for further delay in the letter, which was released by her office on Friday.

“It is frustrating that we have not yet brought this process to a successful and orderly conclusion,” May wrote. “The UK government remains strongly committed to doing so."

With her options dwindling, May is desperately seeking to get an agreement through