Brexit trade talks paused – with less than a month to final deadline – BBC News

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    Talks on a post-Brexit trade deal have been paused without an agreement – less than a month before the transition period comes to an end.

    The UK’s lead negotiator David Frost and his EU counterpart Michel Barnier said that “significant divergences” remained.

    Boris Johnson and the President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen will now discuss how to move forward.

    Jane Hill presents BBC News at Ten reporting by deputy political editor Vicki Young and Europe editor Katya Adler.

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