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BREAKING: The UK will make a unilateral declaration promising to remain fully aligned to EU food safety and animal health rules for the production of agrifood products destined for Northern

BREAKING: The EU and UK have agreed a trusted trader scheme that would mean exemptions from tariffs for up to 98pc of goods flowing between Great Britain and Northern Ireland

This has been reported elsewhere, but Michel Barnier indeed gave another downbeat assessment on prospects for a deal to the General Affairs Council (GAC) this morning, similar, if not worse,

NEW: The agreement on NI Protocol solutions will involve EU officials working in co-working offices, on “hot desks”, but no permanent office, acc to source EU customs officials from different

NEW: UK negotiators have proposed stripping the valuable pelagic fishing industry out of the Brexit negotiations and instead have those stocks dealt with through an informal forum bringing together countries

BREAKING: The EU’s chief negotiator has told MEPs that negotiations on a post-Brexit deal could continue until Wednesday but no further. 2/ According to sources present, Michel Barnier also warned

Here is a quick update on the talks (then time for bed)... 1/ On fish, both sides are far apart, but it sounds like the UK wants the EU to

Latest on Brexit talks acc to EU source. Both sides are “totally stuck” on fish. 2/ I’m told that the UK has offered 3 year status quo on access in

Some new developments on the Brexit fish negotiations, which have proven so difficult: 1/ The focus now is not on the quota share but on access. On quota share, the

Ok, another crunch week (one of many). Here are my latest thoughts on the state of play. The big issues now are: how long can the talks go on, what

New: EU and UK officials are expressing confidence that an overarching agreement on the outstanding issues of the Northern Ireland Protocol can be agreed in the coming weeks. 2/ Sources

How significant were @vonderleyen's remarks to the European Parliament this morning?One senior EU diplomat says takes note in particular of her opening words. "Frankly, I cannot tell you today if

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