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Boris Johnson says it is 'very likely' UK will leave EU on WTO terms

Guardian, 11 Dec 2020
The UK prime minister said there was a 'strong possibility' that talks on a post-Brexit trade deal with the EU would end without agreement and Britain would face trading with the EU on World Trade Organization terms in an interview in Blyth, Northumberland, on Friday.

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Sunday has been agreed by both sides as the deadline to unlock the gridlocked talks. The UK and EU have told their citizens to brace for a new year's shock in trade upheaval.

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