between the uk and the european union not great at the moment because of this? union not great at the moment because of this? they have been a few problems because of this? they have been a few problems in because of this? they have been a few problems in uk because of this? they have been a few problems in uk france - because of this? they have been a l few problems in uk france relations in particular in the last few months, notably the argument about fishing licences and the development over the last 2a hours and the cancellation of priti patel s invitation to this meeting is not a bad step. the reality is leaders on both sides of the channel need to find a way to work together if we are to address this crisis, if we are to address this crisis, if we are to address this crisis, if we are to stop more tragedies of the kind that we saw earlier this week. is it possible to work closer together, given the context of the last few months? i together, given the context of the last f
who arrive in the uk without legal papers are not creating enough of a deterrent. all of this comes in the background of sour relations between france and the uk, france was seen as the bad cop and brexit degradations, france is annoyed at the uk because it said it is not issuing fishing licences to french fishermen and said when i agreed after brexit and at is upset with the uk because of the recent security agreement with the us and australia with france shut out of that and only finding out at the last minute. none of that mood music is helping the cooperation between the two sides but frankly many watching have no patience with the politics and say this is about human tragedy and loss of life, notjust the ngos, it is people setting up impromptu memorial services but also looking at the french press today, a
alleged institutional racism. playing professional cricket for yorkshire should be the best time of your life. unfortunately for me, it wasn t. now, with the ecb launching their own investigation, the crisis threatens to undermine the wider game s efforts to tackle discrimination in the sport. a british fishing trawler detained by the french authorities for the last week because of the row over fishing licences has been allowed to leave le havre, after being held there for a week. the captain, jondy ward, told the bbc that he had been caught in the middle of a row between the uk and france over post brexit fishing licences. with relations at their lowest point for many years, the brexit minister, david frost, is due in paris tomorrow to try to find a way out of the dispute. our paris correspondant lucy williamson reports. detained a week ago for entering french waters without permission, captainjondy ward and his crew tonight got
a british fishing trawler detained by the french authorities for the last week because of the row over fishing licences has been allowed to leave le havre, after being held there for a week. the captain, jondy ward, told the bbc that he had been caught in the middle of a row between the uk and france over post brexit fishing licences. with relations at their lowest point for many years, the brexit minister, david frost, is due in paris tomorrow to try to find a way out of the dispute. lucy williamson reports. detained a week ago for entering french waters without permission, captainjondy ward and his crew tonight got permission to leave. it ll not take us long to get ready to go to sea. half an hour, kind of notice will get the engine fired up and we ll get out of here. arriving back at his boat from a court hearing in le havre, today captain ward told the bbc in his first broadcast interview that he didn t understand why the cornelis gert jan