A row about fish distracts leaders at COP26

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson may be busy rallying world leaders to strike crucial deals at the COP26 UN climate change conference in Glasgow, but behind the scenes, an ugly row is brewing between Britain and France. A bitter dispute over fishing rights has broken out between the two countries. The World’s Europe correspondent Orla Barry reports.

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