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UK and EU strike post-Brexit deal on food, fishing, defence and ports

The UK and the European Union have agreed a series of deals aimed at resetting relations.

Britain and the European Union have agreed a series of deals aimed at resetting relations following Brexit, which saw the UK vote to leave the bloc in 2016. The new agreements on issues including trade, fishing rights and defence co-operation were unveiled at a UK-EU summit in London.

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(Picture: Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa. Credit: Getty Images)

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  • Mon 19 May 2025 13:06GMT

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