Brexit: EU has agreed Brexit ‘flextension’ until 31 January 2020, Tusk announces – live news
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This is from the politics professor Philip Cowley on the issue of whether or not Boris Johnson gets the blame for the Brexit extension. (See 10.55am.)
I keep seeing this sort of gag (and yes, OK, ho ho ho), but if, say, MF comes out and says that he doesn’t blame Boris and that it is instead all the fault of those Remainer swine, it’ll be the sort of elite cue that we know is so important in determining how voters respond. https://t.co/7PHjZhbiTk
From Sadiq Khan, the Labour mayor of London
Good news. Now the immediate risk of a catastrophic no-deal has been removed – it’s time to give the British public the final say on Brexit. #FinalSay
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