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Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn writes to Theresa May outlining Labour’s five demands over EU departure
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Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn writes to Theresa May outlining Labour’s five demands over EU departure

Jeremy Corbyn has written to Theresa May outlining the Labour party’s five Brexit demands, which he...

New regulator with power to break up technology monopolies needed to ‘fix distorted digital market', Labour says
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New regulator with power to break up technology monopolies needed to ‘fix distorted digital market', Labour says

Party's deputy leader Tom Watson to call for introduction of new digital bill of rights Shehab Khan ...

Brexit: Theresa May accused of ‘wasting valuable time’ as she launches group to find Irish backstop alternatives
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Brexit: Theresa May accused of ‘wasting valuable time’ as she launches group to find Irish backstop alternatives

PM announces new committee of senior Tories to probe ‘alternative arrangements’ to the Irish border...

May 'could call June election' and vows to 'battle for Britain' during talks for new Brexit deal
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May 'could call June election' and vows to 'battle for Britain' during talks for new Brexit deal

By Kate McCann, political correspondentSunday 3 February 2019 06:22, UKBREXITTHERESA MAYImage:Mrs Ma...

Labour MPs to give Jeremy Corbyn seven days to prove party has acted on antisemitism
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Labour MPs to give Jeremy Corbyn seven days to prove party has acted on antisemitism

MPs have tabled a motion warning Labour risks appearing ‘instutionally antisemitic’ if issue is not...

Government minister Liam Fox takes veiled swipe at Donald Trump’s trade policy in major speech
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Government minister Liam Fox takes veiled swipe at Donald Trump’s trade policy in major speech

Cabinet minister will suggest Trump administration’s actions at the WTO risk decades of progressJoe...

Jeremy Hunt admits Brexit may be delayed to avoid no deal
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Jeremy Hunt admits Brexit may be delayed to avoid no deal

The foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has admitted article 50 may have to be extended to avoid the UK...

Brexit: May goes back to Brussels but EU says nothing has changed
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Brexit: May goes back to Brussels but EU says nothing has changed

Theresa May was handed a two-week deadline to resuscitate her Brexit deal last night after she caved...

Brexit: Tories unite to back compromise giving May extra time
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Brexit: Tories unite to back compromise giving May extra time

Rival Conservative factions have come together to propose a possible breakthrough to the Brexit impa...

UK starts returning cross-Channel migrants to France
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UK starts returning cross-Channel migrants to France

**The UK has begun returning migrants, who cross the Channel in small boats, to France in a bid to d...

Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond arrested
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Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond arrested

**Former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has been arrested by police.**Police Scotland confirme...

Tory hardliners reconsider May deal amid fears that Brexit could be blocked
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Tory hardliners reconsider May deal amid fears that Brexit could be blocked

Tory Brexit supporters alarmed by the prospect of a delay have hinted they could be won over in the...

Remainer MPs trying to steal Brexit, says Liam Fox
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Remainer MPs trying to steal Brexit, says Liam Fox

**Brexiteer cabinet minister Liam Fox has accused pro-Remain MPs of trying to "steal Brexit", amid b...

Brexit: Theresa May should become mediator, says Sir John Major
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Brexit: Theresa May should become mediator, says Sir John Major

**Theresa May needs to become a mediator to help break the Brexit deadlock in Parliament, former pri...

Brexit: Theresa May pushes for cross-party consensus
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Brexit: Theresa May pushes for cross-party consensus

**Theresa May is to meet MPs to try to find a way forward for Brexit, after her slim victory in the...

Theresa May says no Brexit more likely than no deal
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Theresa May says no Brexit more likely than no deal

**Prime Minister Theresa May is making a last-ditch attempt to persuade MPs to back her Brexit deal...

Brexit: PM warns of 'catastrophic breach of trust'
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Brexit: PM warns of 'catastrophic breach of trust'

**A failure to deliver Brexit would be "a catastrophic and unforgivable breach of trust in our democ...

If they refuse to accept a no-deal Brexit, MPs must face facts: It's Mrs May's deal or an election
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If they refuse to accept a no-deal Brexit, MPs must face facts: It's Mrs May's deal or an election

pparently, this is what it looks like when Parliament is “in control” of a situation. This week, wit...

UK faces prospect of no Brexit if May's deal rejected, says Hunt
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UK faces prospect of no Brexit if May's deal rejected, says Hunt

A rejection of Theresa May’s deal could lead to “Brexit paralysis” and prevent the UK from leaving t...

May loses grip on Brexit deal after fresh Commons humiliation
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May loses grip on Brexit deal after fresh Commons humiliation

Theresa May’s room for manoeuvre should her Brexit deal be rejected next week was further constraine...