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Brexit deadlock: EU members asked to think over No 10 fishing offer

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France and Denmark thought to be most cautious about budging from current demands on fish caught in British watersEU member states with the largest fishing fleets are being asked by Ursula von der Leyen’s senior team to rethink their “final offer” after Downing Street made a significant move to break the Brexit deadlock.France and Denmark are understood to be the most cautious about making a counter-proposal, budging from their current demand that their vessels lose only 25% by value of the fish they catch in British waters. Continue reading...

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No 10 fishing offer to EU raises hopes of Brexit deal before Christmas

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Brexit trade talks may continue after MEPs' deadline, says France

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