Could 27 February be Theresa May's Brexit D-Day?
Analysis: If Yvette Cooper’s Article 50 amendment passes it could prove decisive, says Rob Merrick
Theresa May has bought herself another stay of execution on her tortuous strategy to pass her Brexit deal through the Commons – but for how long can it last?
MPs ducked an attempt to “take control” of the process in Thursday’s shambolic round of votes believing they have a better chance of succeeding next time round, on 27 February.
This will truly, finally, be “high noon” we are promised, but weary watchers of the Brexit stalemate could be forgiven a snort of derision. Will next time actually be different and decisive?
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