UK-EU talks on post-Brexit trade deal ‘at a crucial moment’ – Barnier

Michel Barnier at EU headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday (Virginia Mayo/AP)

Negotiators are making a “final push” to reach a post-Brexit trade deal, the European Union’s Michel Barnier said.

Mr Barnier, who is leading the EU’s team in negotiations with the UK, said it was a “crucial moment” with the current trading arrangements due to end on December 31.