An anti-Brexit activist waves a Union and a European Union flag as they demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament in central London/ AFP A top EU official on Monday warned that the prospect of Britain crashing out of the bloc next month looks more likely than ever, as Prime Minister Theresa May sought to reassure foreign investors worried about a chaotic Brexit. Martin Selmayr, the right-hand man of European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, said talks with British MPs on how to resolve the political impasse in London were “inconclusive”. “The meeting confirmed that the EU did well to start its no deal preparations in December 2017,” he tweeted after the meeting with the House of Commons’ cross-party Brexit committee. The talks in Brussels had been meant to explore ways to secure an orderly divorce after the Commons last month overwhelmingly rejected the withdrawal deal agreed between May and EU leaders. “Asked whether any assurance would help to get the withdraw...