Fresh Brexit Fish Spat Averted as Jersey Extends French Amnesty

  • French boats get extra three months to fish near British isle
  • Fishing rights dispute sparked U.K.-France standoff in May
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A fresh spat over post-Brexit fishing rights has been put on hold after the British isle of Jersey extended a transition period for French vessels, allowing them to fish in its waters for an extra three months.