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Top EU negotiator Michel Barnier rages at deadlock as UK trade talks resume 

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Michel Barnier accuses the UK of dragging its feet and warns that EU negotiations could collapse by June Brussels chief negotiator Michel Barnier warns that negotiations could collapse Mr Barnier accuses UK of dragging its feet amid dispute over fishing rights   PM’s Brexit envoy tells Mr Barnier UK seeks Canada-style free trade agreement By David … Read more

Did Michel Barnier infect PM? The EU’s Brexit negotiator could be Downing Street’s ‘Patient Zero’

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Could this be the ultimate revenge for Brexit? The coronavrius that has laid Boris Johnson low may have passed into Westminster’s inner circle via the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, according to one theory. The Mail on Sunday has traced connections between those known to have the virus in an attempt to identify Downing … Read more

EU’s Michel Barnier warns of ‘lots of consequences’ in December if UK walks away from trade talks

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Britain will face ‘lots of consequences’ if it chooses to walk away from post-Brexit trade talks with the EU, Brussels’ negotiator Michel Barnier warned today.  After four days of talks with a UK team led by David Frost he told a press conference that the UK could not expect ‘business as usual’ after December if … Read more