days ahead of the no-deal deadline. Yesterday, EU sources were quoted as saying that a breakthrough had been made on the totemic issue of fisheries, but this was denied by UK sources. Chief negotiators Michel Barnier and David Frost reconvened in Brussels yesterday for “last roll of the dice” discussions to
Hopes of a Brexit trade deal with the EU are hanging in the balance, as Boris Johnson prepares for talks with the European Commission president which could pull the plug on negotiations just 24
attempt to bridge “significant differences” remaining between the UK and EU. They will report back to the prime minister and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen today, before their phone call in which the two leaders will assess if there is any point continuing efforts to break the deadlock.