(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 24, 2017 A picture shows flags arranged as an illustration, a European Union (EU) flag placed on top of an Ulster Banner (top L), a Scottish Saltire (top R), The Red Dragon, the national flag of Wales (bottom L) and the Cross of Saint George, the national flag of England (bottom R) at the factory of 'Flagmakers' in Chesterfield, northern England on March 24, 2017. - Britain on December 17, 2020 sounded a more pessimistic note over the outcome of last-ditch Brexit trade talks with the European Union, saying a "no-deal" scenario was still on the cards. Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said negotiators from both sides were working to "bridge the gaps that remain", as the EU indicated a deal was "difficult but possible" by Friday. (Photo by OLI SCARFF / AFP)