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Boris Johnson’s Halloween deadline drifts further away

23 October 2019

6:15 AM

23 October 2019

6:15 AM

Will the UK leave the EU on the 31 October? Barring the highly unlikely event of the EU refusing an extension, the answer to that question is no. This evening, MPs voted against the government’s programme motion to push the Withdrawal Agreement Bill through the Commons at breakneck speed – at 308 to 322.

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