Image copyright PA Image caption Labour MP Hilary Benn has presented the no-deal legislation MPs who want to stop no deal plan to pass a new law that will force Boris Johnson to seek an extension to the Brexit deadline. The legislation has been presented by Labour MP Hilary Benn, and has been signed by […]
Image copyright PA The prime minister has faced a rebellion by senior Conservative MPs over plans to effectively block the UK leaving the EU without a deal on 31 October. Boris Johnson lost the vote by 328 votes to 301. In all, 21 Tories backed a motion which paves the way for legislation to delay […]
Image copyright PA The prime minister has faced a rebellion by senior Conservative MPs over plans to effectively block the UK leaving the EU without a deal on 31 October. Boris Johnson lost the vote by 328 votes to 301. In all, 21 Tories backed a motion which paves the way for legislation to delay […]
Image copyright PA Chancellor Sajid Javid is set to unveil the government’s spending plans for the coming year on Wednesday. The statement will set departmental budgets for just one year rather than the usual three years, due to uncertainty over the impact of Brexit. Mr Javid will announce a further £2bn of Brexit funding for […]
Image copyright PA Chancellor Sajid Javid is set to unveil the government’s spending plans for the coming year on Wednesday. The statement will set departmental budgets for just one year rather than the usual three years, due to uncertainty over the impact of Brexit. Mr Javid will announce a further £2bn of Brexit funding for […]
Media captionBoris Johnson reacts to losing the key Brexit vote Boris Johnson faces a new battle in the Commons after his first vote as PM saw him lose to rebel Tories and opposition MPs who object to a no-deal Brexit. The Commons voted 328 to 301 to take control of the agenda, allowing them to […]
Media captionBoris Johnson reacts to losing key Brexit vote Tory rebels and opposition MPs have defeated the government in the first stage of their attempt to pass a law designed to prevent a no-deal Brexit. The Commons voted 328 to 301 to take control of the agenda, meaning they can bring forward a bill seeking […]
Media captionMr Johnson is facing a showdown in Westminster Conservative MP Phillip Lee has defected to the Liberal Democrats ahead of a showdown between Boris Johnson and Tory rebels over Brexit. Dr Lee, the MP for Bracknell, took his seat on the opposition benches as the PM addressed the Commons. His defection means Boris Johnson […]
Media captionAidan O’Neill QC says the court and petitioners were being actively misled over prorogation plans Boris Johnson appears to have approved a plan to shut down the UK Parliament two weeks before publicly announcing it, a Scottish court has been told. The Court of Session heard that the prime minister was sent a note […]
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