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So here we are. Again, it's a last minute deal or no deal situation. It's a last ditch dive over the channel.

And it's the last chance for the Prime Minister to have a showdown in Brussels before we leave the European Union for good.

Or is it? It feels like we may have been here before. There's a terrible ring of familiarity about it, but fear not,

it will still get done. I'm absolutely sure about that. We'll just have to have a few days

of uncertainty after the hundreds of days of uncertainty we've had for the last four years. After

all, we've come this far, haven't we? Today, we should hear exactly when Boris Johnson is heading

east to thrash out the details of our departure with Ursula van der Leyen, the president of the

European Commission. Some people think he might as well not bother. We'll check in with George

Pascoe Watson for his take on what is going on. 344-49-1,000. The papers this morning are full of the

joys of V-Day and the first COVID vaccine in the world has now been given to 90-year-old Maggie

Keenan in a Coventry hospital before the eyes of the adoring media.

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