U.K. Says Brexit Trade Talks Are at a ‘Very Difficult Point’

  • Boris Johnson’s spokesman says time is in short supply
  • U.K. officials say EU has introduced new eleventh-hour demands
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The U.K. warned Brexit trade negotiations are at a “very difficult” juncture, as intensive talks continued in London in an effort to secure a breakthrough.

The atmosphere surrounding the negotiations worsened on Thursday night after British officials accused the European Union of introducing new demands at the eleventh hour.