No 10 blames EU and plays down prospects of Brexit trade deal

Spokesman for Boris Johnson says hopes of meeting deadline in December are dwindling Downing Street has played down the prospect of reaching a trade deal with the EU in time for December, saying it will be “very difficult” – and blaming Brussels’ insistence on tackling tough issues upfront. The UK’s chief negotiator, David Frost, is meeting his EU counterpart Michel Barnier in London, in advance of the next round of formal talks next week. Continue reading...
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