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Boris Johnson asks EU to meet him halfway on Brexit
The Prime Minister has written articles in two Brexit backing newspapers, urging the EU to meet him half way – or we will leave anyway. Meanwhile ministers have been out and about today, insisting that the controversial backstop should be replaced with what they call a “consent mechanism” – a means by which the people…
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Will Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan fly? | Politics: Where Next? podcast
Boris Johnson has unveiled his proposal for a deal, but how has it gone down in the EU? Chatting to me this week are Peter Foster, Europe Editor of the Daily Telegraph – the man who first brought you a leak of the deal – and James Kirkup, director for the Social Market Foundation, but…
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How would Boris Johnson’s Brexit backstop alternative work for Northern Ireland?
Boris Johnson’s plans may have been given a cool reception from Europe and the Irish Taoseach but how will the proposed ‘all-island’ regulatory zone work? Under these proposals Northern ireland will remain in the single market and stick to the EU’s rules on agriculture, food safety and the sale of industrial goods. But that means…
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Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan ‘nearly impossible’, says leading EU politician
Our political correspondent, Paul McNamara, has been speaking to MEPs in Brussels and seeing how Mr Johnson’s plan is being greeted there.
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Boris Johnson: Brexit proposal is a ‘genuine attempt to bridge chasm’
Boris Johnson’s tone was a world away from his abrasive approach last week. He told MPs that his new plan to replace the Northern Irish backstop was a genuine attempt to “bridge the chasm” to get a new deal with the EU. Hardline Brexiters – who killed off Theresa May’s Withdrawal Agreement – sounded supportive.…
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Boris Johnson’s Brexit plan revealed
Boris Johnson has thrown down the gauntlet to the European Union, challenging them to agree to his long-awaited new proposal for Northern Ireland after Brexit.
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Boris Johnson promises to ‘get Brexit done’ by end of October
Boris Johnson’s stated determination to “get Brexit done” by the end of October is plastered on virtually every wall and screen at the Conservative Party Conference.
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Boris Johnson’s referral to police watchdog “politically motivated”
Downing Street has condemned a move to refer Boris Johnson to the police watchdog over his alleged links with US tech entrepreneur Jennifer Arcuri as ‘politically motivated’.
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Brexit Party gets ready to take on Boris Johnson
With Boris Johnson in No 10, have they been forced to change their tone?
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Calls for Boris Johnson to apologise over Jo Cox Brexit comments
Shocked MPs have spent today conducting a post-mortem on how last night’s Commons debate descended into such bitterness and anger.
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Boris Johnson starts the political fight of his life
Boris Johnson is back in front of the reopened House of Commons this evening facing questions from MPs about his failure to prorogue parliament and his plans for Brexit.
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Labour’s Shami Chakrabarti: ‘If I were Boris Johnson… I think I would resign’
Shami Chakrabarti is Shadow Attorney General.
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Tory Brexiteer: ‘Opposition and rebel Conservatives holding Boris Johnson hostage’
Steve Baker is a leading pro-Brexit Tory MP.
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‘Parliament can prevent Boris Johnson sneaking no-deal Brexit through back door’, says SNP’s Joanna Cherry
The Scottish National Party’s Joanna Cherry QC is the lead claimant in the proceedings brought against the government in Scotland.
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Supreme Court rules Boris Johnson’s parliament suspension was unlawful
It took 14 minutes and 50 seconds for Lady Hale to deliver a stunning defeat to Boris Johnson, as Brexit delivered another unprecedented shock to the UK’s political system.