'Just a few hours' left to strike Brexit trade deal, warns Michel Barnier

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There are 'just a few hours' left to strike a Brexit trade deal with the EU, Michel Barnier has warned. The Brussels chief negotiator said the UK and EU had reached a "moment of truth" in the talks, with deadlines looming.

As talks resumed on Friday, Mr Barnier said that there is a chance of getting a deal in time for the end of the transition period on December 31, but said that the path to a breakthrough is "very narrow".

His warning came after Boris Johnson told European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen that the EU must "significantly" shift its stance on fishing, for an agreement, as the brinkmanship continued.

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