Trade is taking off around the world, but not in Britain. "U.K. PLC has become harder, slower, more expensive, more difficult to deal with as a result of Brexit." https://on.wsj.com/3DREq8j
Boris Johnson says Brexit deal looking 'very, very difficult' – video https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2020/dec/08/boris-johnson-says-brexit-deal-looking-very-very-difficult-video?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1607438417
Brexit: Johnson says trade deal looking 'very difficult'; EU willing to continue talks into 2021 in event of no deal – live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2020/dec/08/uk-coronavirus-live-hancock-covid-rules-tier-2-3-vaccine-brexit-latest-updates?CMP=twt_gu&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium#Echobox=1607429288
Boris Johnson warns it will be 'very, very difficult' to reach Brexit deal with EU https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/westminster-news/boris-johnson-chances-of-brexit-deal-6630906
Brexit: Boris Johnson warns securing deal is 'looking very, very difficult' https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/dec/08/brexit-boris-johnson-warns-securing-deal-is-looking-very-very-difficult?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1607424060
Brexit: Johnson says achieving trade deal with EU looking 'very, very difficult at the moment' - politics live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2020/dec/08/uk-coronavirus-live-hancock-covid-rules-tier-2-3-vaccine-brexit-latest-updates?CMP=twt_gu&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium#Echobox=1607423833
Diplomats say even the outline of a Brexit deal looks difficult to clinch given the gap between the sides and the complexity of the issues https://on.wsj.com/33xzEL3
Barnier warns Brexit talks have been ‘difficult’ amid pessimism over deal https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/oct/13/barnier-warns-brexit-talks-have-been-difficult-amid-pessimism-over-deal?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1570984219
Michel Barnier says a Brexit deal is 'difficult but possible' – video https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2019/oct/09/michel-barnier-says-a-brexit-deal-is-difficult-but-possible-video?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1570620242
MPs approve amendment to make no-deal Brexit more difficult – video https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2019/jul/18/mps-approve-amendment-to-make-no-deal-brexit-more-difficult-video?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1563456331
A no-deal Brexit would be "running away from the most difficult issues" https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/sam-gyimah-on-second-referendum-1-6093855