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POLL: Farage can get three in ten Labour Leavers to vote Conservative
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New data from ComRes, commissioned by Britain Elects, has suggested tactical voting may play a decisive part come the next general election, with a significant proportion of Leave voters indicating they’d be willing to change their vote depending on which Brexit-supporting candidate is endorsed by [...]
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Johnson in race to win support for Brexit deal
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Boris Johnson is in a race against time to sell the Brexit deal he has struck with the EU to MPs ahead of a Commons vote on Saturday.The prime minister insists he is "very confident" of getting the majority he needs to "get Brexit done" by his 31 October deadline.But the DUP and every opposition par [...]
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Trump Florida golf course to host G7 summit
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One of President Donald Trump's golf resorts in Florida will host the G7 summit next June, the White House has announced.White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney told reporters that President Trump would not profit from the event.Mr Mulvaney said "Donald Trump's brand is probably strong enough as it [...]
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Still A Narrow path to Brexit deal at EU summit, says Barnier
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There is a "narrow path" to a Brexit deal this week, but the two sides have to agree the details by the end of Tuesday, the EU's negotiator has said. Michel Barnier said it was "time to turn good intentions into legal text" if EU leaders were to back the terms of the UK's exit at a summit on Thursd [...]
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Is Boris Lying To His One-Nation Tory MPs About A No ‘No-Deal’ Brexit Election Manifesto?
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Should’ve gone to Brex savers? When Boris Johnson got his first pair of glasses a few years back, he admitted his vanity prevented him from wearing them regularly. “It’s a point of machismo... I use them [only] if I have to,” he said. A year later, he finally confessed: “I’m now so sho [...]
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Some thoughts on Welsh Independence polling
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Results from the most recent opinion poll about Welsh independence arrived just when I was packing for my holidays. Hence my uncharacteristic silence thus far about the findings. But it has been useful to have time to examine the results before commenting. The poll was commissioned by Plai [...]
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November Election More Likely As Boris Johnson Accepts Macron’s Deadline For A Brexit Deal
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  Boris Johnson has accepted that he has until the end of the week to save his Brexit plan, it is understood.  If a no deal scenario is avoided, it is more likely that the PM will get parliament to accept his call for an early General Election.  If not, then it is anyone's guess, depending on [...]
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