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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hailed "positive" talks on potential changes to Northern Ireland's post-Brexit trading rules, but says there is "more work to do" in reaching agreement with the EU. SOUNDBITE
European negotiator Michel Barnier arrives at the European Parliament as London and Brussels are relaunching negotiations for a trade agreement without this time setting a deadline, before the final break-up on 31 December. IMAGES
Brussels' chief negotiator Michel Barnier briefs ambassadors from EU member states on post-Brexit talks at a roundtable meeting (COREPER II). Post-Brexit trade talks between the EU and UK neared a decisive point on Monday, with the outcome highly uncertain and the threat of a wrenching "no-deal" mounting by the hour. IMAGES
The president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen says there has been better progress in recent talks on a post-Brexit trade deal "after difficult weeks with very, very slow progress". SOUNDBITE
EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier is in London as Britain and the European Union resume crucial negotiations in the British capital over a post-Brexit free trade deal, with time running short and both sides saying major obstacles remain. IMAGES