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WATCH: PM Theresa May talks of “compromise on both sides” in bipartisan Brexit talks
The Prime Minister acknowledged differences between herself and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in a video released by Downing Street.
WATCH: Brexit deadlock continues as Commons vote results in a tie
The Brexit impasse that has consumed Westminster in recent months has reached another level today. A vote by MPs on holding more indicative votes resulted in a direct tie.
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WATCH: PM Theresa May prepared to hold talks with Corbyn and seek further extension to Article 50
After marathon Cabinet talks lasting almost eight hours, the Prime Minister spoke from Downing Street, announcing her intension to seek a further extension of Article 50, and offered to reach across the aisle to the opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Indicative Votes: All eight Brexit alternatives fail to command a majority in the Commons
Westminster hoped to gain clarity in a series of indicative votes on alternative options for Brexit. It did not, as all were rejected by MPs.
PM Theresa May to resign once Brexit deal is delivered
The Prime Minister was addressing Conservative MPs at a meeting of the 1922 Committee when she announced she was prepared to leave Downing Street sooner than planned, if her Brexit deal was passed through Parliament.
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WATCH: PM Theresa May tells the nation “I’m on your side” as she berates MPs over indecision
The Prime Minister addressed Britain following yet another tumultuous day in Westminster, telling the public: “It is high time we made a decision”.
