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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen are reportedly discussing the state of Brexit trade talks as a deadline approaches to decide whether to continue or abandon negotiations. IMAGES
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss meets the vice-president of EU commission Maros Sefcovic, to discuss progress on the Northern Ireland Protocol. IMAGES
The first ferry to leave the Port of Dover following the end of the Brexit transition period sets sail at 0745 GMT. IMAGES
Images of the European Commission as Brussels and London are reportedly putting the final touches to a Christmas Eve trade deal, seeking to cushion the economic blow of Britain's imminent departure from the bloc after a half-century of partnership. IMAGES
Britain's chief negotiator David Frost arrives at UK mission to the EU as negotiators hold "technical talks" in Brussels on Saturday with no sign of them breaking an impasse over post-Brexit fishing rights as a European Parliament deadline looms large. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.