Sterling dives as Barnier reveals 'disturbing deadlock' in Brexit negotiations

Warning talks unlikely to progress

Mike Sheen
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The pound has suffered further falls following claims from EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier that Brexit talks between the UK and the bloc were in a state of "deadlock".

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