A powerful mandate to get brett set done and a warning there is some flash photography and bens report. Not even a persistent predawn drizzle could dampen the spirits of the clearly triumphant Boris Johnson emerging from conservative Party Headquarters in london this is a stunning victory for the Prime Minister and removes any obstacle to him taking britain out of the European Union by the end of january but his constituency counting oxbridge the Prime Minister was in a bully and mood it does look as though this one nation conservative government has been given a powerful new mandate. To get done. And not just to get breaks it down but to unite this country and to take it forward and to focus on the priorities of the british people the 1st results came in traditional labor strongholds in northeast inland dramatically reduced labor majoritys seem. Confirm the accuracy of the exit poll results valley became the 1st labor seed to fall a 10 percent swing seeing the conservatives win there
Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. In less than a months time, the uks trading relationship with its biggest partner the eu will change profoundly. But no one yet knows exactly what the new rules will be. The choice is between a free trade deal, which will still mean significant changes from the status quo, or no deal when britain finishes its transitional period on december 31 which would mean trading on basic World Trade Organisation terms. If a deal is to be agreed it has to happen this week and within the last few hours, negotiating teams have been back in action in brussels, to try to hammer out a compromise. Chris mason reports. Back in brussels, the uks chief negotiator for the last roll of the dice in trade talks with the eu. We have worked very hard to try and get a deal, we will see what happens in the negotiation today and we will be looking forward to meeting our
Hello and welcome to the programme. Talks to attempt to secure a trade deal between the uk and the European Union have concluded for the night. They will resume again on monday with the head of the uk team, lord frost, insisting they were working very hard to reach an accord, although irelands Prime Minister said things were on a knife edge. Both sides are making different claims on signs of progress overfishing rights. Two other main issues competition rules and how a deal would be enforced remain unresolved. Our Political Correspondent chris mason reports. Back in brussels, the uks chief negotiator, lord frost, arriving for whats described on the british side as the last roll of the dice in trade talks with the eu. Weve been working very hard to try and get a deal. Were going to see what happens in negotiations today and we will be looking forward to meeting our european colleagues later on this afternoon. Thank you very much. There is frustration in government at what is seen as the
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