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France vs. Germany rift revealed as row over Brexit deal concessions intensifies
Speed Read Conflict between EU power brokers triggered during Michel Barnier’s Covid isolation
By Joe Evans Published
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Brexit countdown: the key events to follow in deal or no-deal week
Speed Read Crunch talks to continue ahead of key EU meeting on Thursday
By Joe Evans Published
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Is last-minute ‘curveball’ from the EU about to trigger a no-deal Brexit?
Speed Read UK officials claim the bloc’s negotiators are upping demands about state aid
By Joe Evans Published
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Is Emmanuel Macron set to sink Brexit deal with French veto?
Speed Read Diplomats warn EU negotiators not to give too many concessions to win agreement
By Joe Evans Published
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Michel Barnier facing EU scrutiny over Brexit deal compromises
Speed Read Emmanuel Macron leading chorus of ‘nervous’ European leaders
By Joe Evans Published
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Instant Opinion: ‘Brexit’s snake-oil salesmen rediscover expertise’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 1 December
By The Week Staff Published
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Brexit negotiations take turn for the wurst as Britain threatens EU with sausage ban
Speed Read Ban on bangers looms unless stalemate on food import standards is resolved
By Joe Evans Published
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Brexit deal on track to be over the line by ‘end of week’, says Irish PM
Speed Read Optimistic prediction comes despite ongoing failure to resolve ‘fundamental differences’ in negotiations
By Joe Evans Published
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Coronavirus: why the WHO is warning of a third Covid-19 wave in Europe next year
Speed Read UN health agency’s pandemic envoy cautions against lifting lockdown restrictions too early
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Is it time the EU took on Hungary and Poland over ‘illiberal democracy’?
In Depth Dispute over Covid-19 recovery package highlights divisions at heart of EU27
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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EU leaders demand bloc publishes no-deal planning as Brexit talks enter ‘final push’
Speed Read Senior diplomats warn EU27 may launch emergency plans if negotiations fail
By Joe Evans Published
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UK ‘brinkmanship’ risks ending chances of Brexit deal, Barnier claims
Speed Read Government’s down-to-the-wire negotiating strategy dubbed 'a recipe for disaster'
By Aaron Drapkin Published
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Brexit: Boris Johnson misses EU deadline to explain ‘limited and specific’ law-breaking
Speed Read European Commission expected to take court action over Internal Market Bill
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Have the UK and EU made a Brexit breakthrough on fishing rights?
Speed Read European sources say claims that bloc has ‘caved’ on London’s demands are ‘far off the mark’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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