“Shutting parliament during the gravest national crisis since the war is an act of grotesque cowardice; but history will remember the infamy and those responsible for it with indelible contempt,” historian Dr Schama wrote.
Image of PM in green ‘Orville’ flightless duck suit projected on to Cardiff Castle as his vow to make Brexit a ’Titanic success’ projected on to the side of the Titanic Museum in Belfast.
Boris Johnson acknowledged a Brexit split with his brother Jo
Opposition MPs and Tory rebels passed the Brexit delay bill by 329 votes to 300.
Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi called on the Prime Minister to apologise for his ‘derogatory and racist’ comments immediately.
The former premier called for Labour to throw its weight behind supporting legislation to prevent a no-deal Brexit.
Jeremy Corbyn declared support for the demonstrations across the country: “The public outrage at Boris Johnson shutting down democracy has been deafening. People are right to take to the streets – and I encourage everyone to join the demonstrations in London and across the country tomorrow.”
He said the far-right organisation will “hunt people down” and “come to your house” if anyone doorsteps the Conservative MP.
32 #StopTheCoup demonstrations to take place this weekend with Momentum calling on its members to “occupy bridges and blockade roads” in conjunction with them.