Vote Leave and Conservative donor Jeremy Hosking has also stressed the importance of "robust no-deal contingency planning" given the lack of progress by the UK in trade talks with Brussels. He said: "The EU is stonewalling on the divorce bill, increasing intolerably the political pressure on Mrs May. “And we still have no idea whether the trade deal will be beneficial to the UK, or whether they will kick us further in the teeth when we are down." Michael Farmer, a Tory peer who has given millions to the Conservatives and the Leave campaign, told the Observer: "It is worth recalling the paltry offer that Cameron came ... (full story)