The UK remains a trusted partner. We will stand shoulder to shoulder to deliver on our common global goals.

But now let's turn the page and look to the future.

To all Europeans I say: it is time to leave Brexit behind.

Our future is made in Europe. pic.twitter.com/QefWjB5KdH

— Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) December 24, 2020

🇬🇧 PM SAYS 🇬🇧 HAS AGREED A £660BN DEAL, 🇨🇦 STYLE, WITH 🇪🇺 #NayabChohanLIVE

— NAYAB CHOHAN Journalist AND Presenter (@NayabChohanLIVE) December 24, 2020

🇬🇧 PM SAYS 🇬🇧 WILL BE AN INDEPENDENT COASTAL STATE WITH 'FULL ACCESS TO COASTAL WATERS' #NayabChohanLIVE

— NAYAB CHOHAN Journalist AND Presenter (@NayabChohanLIVE) December 24, 2020

Johnson has achieved the unique success of negotiating a Brexit deal that in the cold light of day over the next weeks and months is likely to brass off both leavers and remainers but will go through Parliament warts and all as a result of political exhaustion & inertia. 1/2

— John McDonnell MP (@johnmcdonnellMP) December 24, 2020

1. Better late than too late. 2. Something is better than nothing. 3. Our friendship is stronger than brexit.

— Donald Tusk (@donaldtuskEPP) December 24, 2020

Psst. Whisper it quietly …

Even Theresa May's #Brexit Deal 18 months ago was in net terms better for the UK .

And would have saved us £110 Billion in costs since, and about £65 Billion in lost Investment since.

But don't interrupt the Leavers while they're ''celebrating''. pic.twitter.com/8QqUT6FyIy

— John O'Connell (@jdpoc) December 24, 2020

So…

– No Erasmus+
– No access to key Galileo data
– Partial access to Horizon Europe

… and of course we’ve already lost the EMA.

This is a poor deal for British science. pic.twitter.com/GuorGpAjfT

— Scientists for EU (@Scientists4EU) December 24, 2020