Prime Minister Boris Johnson promises ''prosperity and opportunity' after Brexit in New Year message

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Britain can look forward to a decade of “prosperity and opportunity”, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said.

In his New Year message, the PM predicted a positive future ahead as his government finally ends the “rancour and uncertainty” of Brexit.

Mr Johnson said that with the UK set to leave the EU on January 31, the Government could look to address other priorities.

“As we say goodbye to 2019 we can also turn the page on the division, rancour and uncertainty which has dominated public life and held us back for far too long,” he said.

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