EU official dismisses earlier report, says “no bold new offer is coming”

Reuters reports, citing an EU official on the matter

Adds that EU diplomats have said that the report is “not true” and have dismissed it as “spin” amid ongoing Brexit negotiations. The Guardian’s Brussels correspondent, Jennifer Rankin, adds to the above claim with a tweet earlier:

“The EU is *not* about to make a big bold offer to allow Stormont to exit part of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, in order to break the Brexit deadlock I hear from EU sources.”

Not like it matters all too much now after we have heard from the DUP on the matter