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Residents described moment armed police closed in on suspected “far-right” knifeman

Shocked residents described the moment armed police closed in on a suspected "far-right" knifeman involved in a "terror" attack. A 19-year-old lad was knifed and verbally abused while he sat in a vehicle in the car park of a Tesco store with pals in the Surrey village of Stanwell last Saturday night. Residents told how armed cops then swooped on the home address of the 50-year-old suspect and led away a woman wearing a 'nightie'. Neighbours speculated that the suspect...

There can’t be a third Brexit vote rules Speaker…unless it is “substantially changed”

The Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow has ruled that the Prime Minister is not allowed to ask MPs to vote on her Brexit deal a third time unless it has “substantially” changed. It had been reported that Theresa May would make a last ditch attempt to get her deal through this week, but that's unlikely to be the case now. Bercow said: “If the government wishes to bring forward a new proposition that is neither the same...

French politician names her cat Brexit because of its reluctance to leave

French politician Nathalie Loiseau reckons her cat is similar to the UK’s Brexit position. Speaking to French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche, the government minister said: "He wakes me up every morning miaowing to death because he wants to go out. "And then when I open the door he stays in the middle, undecided, and then gives me evil looks when I put him out." Loiseau is one of the leading French Brexit politicians and has not been impressed, at all,...

Brexit Betrayal march attempts to cross Tees on Transporter Bridge – realise its closed on Sundays

The Brexit Betrayal march got stuck in a bit of bother yesterday after attempting to cross the River Tees on the Transporter Bridge before realising it is closed on a Sunday. Protesters were forced to walk an extra five miles to get over the river at Newport Bridge, according to reports. It was hoped that the iconic Tees Transporter Bridge would make for a picture-perfect background for the marchers, but it ended up providing a symbolic Brexit metaphor instead. With...

Tory Brexiteers’ vote for Theresa May’s deal depend on new leader for party

They resigned over Theresa May's Brexit deal as it was so terrible for the country. They derided it for diminishing the UK to an EU rule taker, not rule maker. Yet now, sources suggest as many as 40 Tory Brexit rebels are prepared to vote for Theresa May's deal as she threatens parliament with a third meaningful vote on it - so long as they get a new leader for the Conservative Party. Tory ERG troublemaker Andrew Bridgen told The...

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