PM’s latest headache? Whether to extend Parliament session
Ending current session now could help May bring her deal back. But it would open a can of worms with her party, DUP and Queen’s speech.
EU should pay no attention to Rees-Mogg
Brexiter says we should be as awkward as possible if Brexit is delayed. Scope to do so is limited and incentive to cooperate is great.
It’s the PM not MPs who is guilty of constitutional arson
She’s riding roughshod over convention - refusing to accept that Parliament is sovereign and bringing back her defeated deal multiple times.
Boris says PM bottled it. Will Boris now bottle it?
PM’s resignation could sway Brexiters in third “meaningful vote”. But how can those like Johnson row back on previous damning comments?
We need extra time, not just indicative votes
Priority in Parliament this week must be to get extra time to flesh out robust Brexit Plan B. Rush to vote on unclear options is dangerous.
May’s toxic speech looks like massive own goal
PM attacked very MPs she needs to pass her deal, in grotesque bid to pitch people against Parliament. This is what losing control looks like.
This Saturday is perfect time for Put It To The People march
With PM’s deal on the ropes and weekend bookended by critical decisions on extension, call for public vote is more important than ever.
Let’s get the extension we need from EU to rethink Brexit
Next week’s EU summit giving only short extension, even if it’s for May’s deal, is very risky. More time and proper thought is needed.
Agony of splintering Tory party is laid bare
The Tories are split into numerous factions over Brexit. If they can’t agree a way forward soon, their party will cease to exist.
Is May more open to a People’s Vote than Corbyn?
After MPs voted down her deal again, PM mentioned a new referendum as an option. Corbyn didn’t. Hopefully, Labour leader isn’t backsliding.
If MPs can vote twice on deal, why can’t people vote once?
May says public can’t change its mind despite so much changing in 3 years. Yet she wants MPs to change their mind despite nothing changing.
BBC doesn’t get PM’s key promise quite right
Next week MPs could start process to force May to delay Brexit. But the BBC misleadingly says the vote will be “non-binding”.