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Raw Politics: Brexit woes as summit comes to a close

As Brexit talks resumed in Brussels on Thursday, Raw Politics looks over the events and debates if a deal looks possible.

United Kingdom

Could a longer Brexit transition help UK and EU kiss and make up?

The UK and the EU have floated the idea of extending a post-Brexit transition period beyond 2020 to help break the deadlock over the Irish border.

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UK-wide backstop to break Brexit impasse?

Senior Irish sources have confirmed to Euronews that requests from the UK to make the backstop UK-wide are being considered by Brussels but such a plan won’t be complete in time for the Withdrawal Agreement to be signed off.

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No-deal Brexit could lead to 'fake prosecco' on UK supermarket shelves

Current EU legislation dictates that the origins of products claiming to possess specific qualities, like prosecco and mozzarella, must be marked on the packet but a no-deal could change this

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Nine stories to know about from Europe today

Here's our afternoon round-up of the key stories from Europe today.

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UK may consider a longer Brexit transition period

The UK Prime Minister has hinted at a longer Brexit transition period, while EU leaders have said there are no plans for a November summit to finalise the divorce bill.

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What do people in other countries think of Brexit?

If you're living in Britain, the issue might weigh heavy on your mind, but do people in the rest of the world care about Brexit?

Europe News

Brexit - edging closer to a deal or a cliff-edge

EU leaders met in Brussels to see whether progress could be made on the UK leaving the EU, but with less than 200 days to Brexit, Britain is no closer to a deal.

World

Raw politics: Brexit breakdown, anti-Russian sentiment, Canada legalises pot

On Raw Politics this Wednesday: Brexit crunch talks, Russia's PM talks sanctions and anti-Russian sentiment, and Canada legalises pot to name just a few topics covered today.

World

Raw Politics: Brexit food for thought

British ministers met on Monday for a 'pizza summit' to discuss British Prime Minister Therea May's Brexit plans ahead of a key EU summit.

Europe News

European Council summit as it happened

After two days that mainly centred around speculation concerning Brexit, the EU summit concluded with little progress made

Europe News

Brexit: '30 minutes is a long time in politics so anything can happen'

Anti-Brexit protesters gather in Brussels ahead of crunch summit, Labour MEP Seb Dance was there and spoke about the chances of a deal.

Economy

Brexit & Gibraltar: the Rock and a hard place

Every day, some eight thousand Spaniards cross the border between Spain and Gibraltar to work on the rock ... By car, on foot, by bicycle ... Now they are worried about Brexit.

Economy

Half of Europeans think EU is heading in 'wrong direction': Survey

The figure is a "sudden reversal of trend" according to the latest Eurobarometer survey. But it's not all doom and gloom as 62% of Europeans think their country's membership to the EU is a good thing.

World

Donald Tusk: "No grounds for optimism" on Brexit negotiations

As EU leaders prepare to meet in Brussels, European Council President Donald Tusk has said he has 'no optimism' that a Brexit deal will be reached.

Economy

No-deal Brexit more and more likely

Both sides stick to their positions on Irish border issue

World

Ireland's foreign minister draws Ireland's red lines in Brexit negotia

Ireland’s foreign minister Simon Coveney told Euronews in an exclusive interview that his country expects “the British Prime Minister to follow through on her commitments".

Belgium

Brexit backstop is essential 'insurance', says Ireland's Coveney

"Negotiators need more time." Euronews correspondent Shona Murray sat down for an exclusive interview with Irish Foreign Minister, Simon Coveney, ahead of the crucial summit.

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Theresa May: EU must not let Irish border issue 'derail' Brexit deal

The UK Prime Minister Theresa May has urged the EU not to allow a stand-off over issue of the Irish border to "derail" Brexit negotiations - saying she still believes a deal is "achievable".

United Kingdom

Euroviews. Brits want to leave Europe's party because the fun's over and we're all tired | View

Brexit threatens what's left of Europe's washed-up and worn-out project - that's why it's ridiculed by the EU, writes former UK Labour Councillor Sam Stopp.