Michel Barnier: Brexit deal will not be quick or painless – video

Michel Barnier, the EU’s Brexit negotiator, says it is an ‘illusion’ to suggest Brexit can be painless for the UK. Speaking in Brussels, Barnier says the UK’s decision to leave the EU has caused 10 months of uncertainty and it is ‘high time’ to start negotiating the terms of Britain’s withdrawalGeneral election 2017: John McDonnell accuses Tories of ‘lies’ on Labour spending plans – politics live
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