Brexit: UK and EU 'agree text' of draft withdrawal agreement
Brexit: UK and EU 'agree text' of draft withdrawal agreement 8 minutes ago 6340 comments Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share Related Topics Brexit Image copyright REUTERS Image caption Ministers are being briefed individually on the draft agreement UK and EU officials have agreed the draft text of a Brexit agreement after months of negotiations. A cabinet source told the BBC that the document has been agreed at a technical level by officials from both sides after intensive discussions this week. A special cabinet meeting will be held at 14:00 GMT on Wednesday as Theresa May seeks ministers' backing. The PM has been meeting ministers in Downing Street for one-to-one talks on the draft agreement. BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg said the agreement contained a UK-wide customs "backstop" aimed at preventing new border checks...