UK still a long way from agreeing EU trade deal, negotiator says
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is quite a long way from agreeing a free trade deal with the European Union and will at some point have to prioritise its preparation for leaving the bloc without a deal, its chief negotiator said on Thursday. "We are quite a long way from the broad outline of an agreement that we hoped to be at at this point," David Frost told a select committee in the House of Lords. "I hope we can make some constructive process at the next round. "At some point (we will have a) need..