CBI chief's warning to politicians amid Brexit stalemate

While business groups gave a cautious welcome to the domestic olive branch, Ms Fairbairn said: 'Welcome steps must be breakthrough not false dawn. 'Business confidence slumping, growth stalled and UK reputation in tatters. 'Tories must compromise on red lines and Labour come to table in good faith. No excuses, no time wasting, no party politics. Enough is enough.'