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Brexit tensions between France and the UK have persisted since the 2016 referendum, and haven t waned despite a trade deal being reached between Brussels and London. When the deal was eventually secured, the French President Emmanuel Macron claimed Brexit was built on lies . He said: “The United Kingdom remains our neighbour, but also our friend and ally. “This choice to leave Europe, this Brexit, was the child of the European malaise and of many lies and false promises.
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France and the UK have endured bitter feuds since the Brexit process began in 2016, with fishing, trade and borders all points of contention. This week, French vessels were warned they could be banned from fishing in Jersey waters as a feud continued between their respective governments. Following the Brexit trade talks, a new set of rules will be implemented in May. This will mean French vessels will have to prove they have fished in the Channel Islands for ten days in any o