Trade Deal

EU Tells Brexit Negotiator: Don't Let Deadline Force A Bad Deal

The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator told member states' envoys on Wednesday that negotiations on a trade deal with Britain were reaching 'a make-o...

Brexit Talks Still Stuck Because EU Is Asking Too Much, UK Says

Brexit trade talks are stuck on fishing, governance rules and dispute resolution because the European Union is asking too much of Britain, a senior member...

Ireland's Coveney Says EU-UK Talks Proving 'Very, Very Difficult'

The final outstanding issues in talks on a trade deal between Britain and the European Union are proving "very, very difficult", Irish foreign mi...

EU Chief Says No-Deal Still Possible Despite Progress In UK Trade Talks

The head of the European Union's executive on Wednesday reported 'genuine progress' in Brexit talks but said the risk of Britain leaving the EU without a n...

Brexit Deal Still Snagged On Three Main Issues, EU Envoys Told

The EU and Britain are very close to agreement on most issues as time runs out for a trade deal but they are still at odds over fishing rights, guarantees...

UK Sees Goodwill For Brexit Trade Deal, Open To 'Sensible' Fishing Compromise

Britain said on Monday it was open to a 'sensible' compromise on fishing and that there was goodwill on both sides to progress towards a Brexit t...

Brexit Deal Remains Elusive, EU's Barnier Tells Brussels Envoys

Intensified Brexit negotiations with Britain in recent days have yielded only moderate progress towards a trade deal and differences remain on key issues,...

Britain Signs First Major Post-Brexit Trade Deal With Japan

Britain and Japan formally signed a trade agreement on Friday, marking Britain's first big post-Brexit deal on trade, as it continues to struggle to agree...