Post-Brexit trade talks resume as ‘significant differences’ remain

Boris Johnson’s chief Europe negotiator David Frost met with his counterpart from the European Union Michel Barnier (Dati Bendo/EU)

Talks on a post-Brexit trade deal look set to continue into next week after another weekend of tense negotiations failed to achieve a breakthrough.

After lead negotiators Michel Barnier and David Frost met in Brussels on Sunday, a UK Government source said the discussions had been “difficult”.