Boris Johnson has said the conclusion of a Brexit trade deal is “looking very, very difficult at the moment” as he prepares for a make-or-break visit to Brussels.
The prime minister said: “You’ve got to be optimistic, you’ve got to believe there’s the power of sweet reason to get this thing over the line.
“But I’ve got to tell you it’s looking very, very difficult at the moment.
“We’ll do our level best, but I’ve would just say to everybody – be in good cheer, there are great options ahead for our country on any view.
“But the key thing is, on 1 January, whatever happens there’s going to be change and people need to get ready for that change.”
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