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In his broadcast interview this morning Boris Johnson also said that, although the government would try anything to get a trade deal with the EU, there were “limits” to what a “sensible, independent country” would do. He said:
We will see where we get to in the course of the next two days, but I think the UK government’s position is that we are willing to engage at any level, political or otherwise, we are willing to try anything.
But there are just limits beyond which no sensible, independent government or country could go and people have got to understand that.
The Sky News presenter Kay Burley did not present her breakfast show on Tuesday morning after being placed under review when she admitted to holding a 60th birthday party that broke Covid regulations, my colleague Archie Bland reports.
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