Fishing row rages on as Johnson urges EU to seal Brexit deal

MEPs set new deadline of this Sunday for agreeing future trade treaty

A prawn trawler lands a catch on Loch Long.
(Image credit: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson has told the EU that a Brexit trade deal could be agreed this weekend provided the bloc changes its position on the two key outstanding issues.

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