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‘Keep calm and carry on’: France shrugs off threat of Royal Navy gunships guarding Channel fishing waters, as no-deal Brexit looms Rob Merrick France has shrugged off threats to send in Royal Navy gunships to guard Channel fishing waters, ahead of a feared announcement that talks to avert a no-deal Brexit have failed. Boris Johnson is poised to tell the country on Sunday that the negotiations are over – plunging trade with the EU into turmoil in 19 days’ time – although a decision to keep talking is still possible. Ahead of the crunch moment, the risk of clashes in t...

Don't show me this message again✕ Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak are spending the evening before a no-deal Brexit is likely to be confirmed at a Tory fundraiser, drawing fierce criticism. The online event, on the first anniversary of the Conservative election victory, is celebrating “how we got Brexit done” – even as the deadlocked trade talks threaten to end in failure. “Boris and Rishi will be taking questions directly from you and sharing exclusive insights into last year’s campaign, how we got Brexit done and how they’ve handled this unprecedented year,” Tory supporters wer...