Inside Politics: EU ‘ready to offer only short Brexit extension’

Brussels looks set to reject the UK’s call for a two-year extension of post-Brexit grace periods and prolong arrangements by only a few months, writes Adam Forrest

Tuesday 09 February 2021 08:20 GMT
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Always read the small print. Megan Markle is said to have some “very serious” book deals on the table, after being approached by top publishing houses with big contract offers. Michael Gove would dearly like to go back and change parts of the UK’s very serious Brexit contract with EU, having admitted things aren’t working. The Cabinet Office minister wants to “refine” parts of the deal – but it looks like the EU has an offer he may not like. 

Inside the bubble

Chief political commentator John Rentoul on what to look out for today:

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