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May: EU criticism of Chequers plan is 'negotiating tactic'
British PM tries to downplay criticism of UK proposals by European leaders at Salzburg summit
Read more » | Desktop version »Chequers plan is dead, says Tusk as Macron calls Brexiters liars
European council president rejects UK plan as French president ditches diplomatic niceties
Read more » | Desktop version »'Not enough time' to hold referendum on final deal before Brexit
As pressure builds for ‘People’s Vote’, constitutional experts say it would take at least six months to organise
Read more » | Desktop version »Huge rise in ambulance callouts to deal with spice users
figures prompt concerns from paramedics and police that some areas may be engulfed by synthetic cannabinoids
Read more » | Desktop version »Further shift to right by Ukip may prompt party exodus, say insiders
Members fear Gerard Batten will push ahead with plans to reshape party at conference
Read more » | Desktop version »Macron urges EU leaders to stand firm against Theresa May
French president says EU should resist prime minister’s calls for compromise on Brexit
Read more » | Desktop version »Tom Watson says ‘deep state’ claim by Corbyn aide ‘a bit John le Carré’
Labour deputy says adviser should back up claim intelligence services are undermining party
Read more » | Desktop version »Theresa May tells EU27 she won't delay Brexit despite lack of a deal
Comments at Salzburg summit aimed at pressuring EU to be more flexible in future talks
Read more » | Desktop version »Labour NEC backs plan to speed up handling of antisemitism claims
Ruling committee agrees to double size of party’s key disciplinary body, the NCC
Read more » | Desktop version »Momentum won't block second Brexit vote debate at Labour conference
More than 100 constituency parties want party to back a referendum on Brexit deal
Read more » | Desktop version »May to reject Barnier’s Irish border proposals as ‘unacceptable’
PM baulks at EU insistence on customs checks in Irish Sea in absence of free trade deal
Read more » | Desktop version »Where do the Brexit negotiations stand?
After two years, Britain finally produced its white paper on what it wants from a future relationship with the EU. It cost Theresa May a large chunk of her cabinet, and the response from Brussels has been distinctly lukewarm. This is how we got here.
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