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you may be right that politically, a new referendum (however it is worded) might be needed, but the ECJ judgement merely stated that the withdrawal...

No deal is something that could happen. It is the default position that occurs automatically on 29 March 2019 unless the UK either agrees to a...

Apparently 9,000 people turned up for the demo, while 15,000 antifascists went on a counter-demo. Only repeating what someone told me. Couldn't be...

less from their actions and more from their possible fates.The titan Atlas betrayed his family and was condemned to spend eternity bowed under the...

I'm a remainer and I still hope we stay in the EU, but I would rather we do that after a second referendum or a general election with Brexit as the...

Just occurred to me . . . Is there another reason for the postponement rather than the given reason of needing more time? Hang on a minute...

Political titans?? Has anyone said that we are living in the age of political titans? i look at things and see very few (on one hand - if that) that...

That is literally what the judgement says. The UK is a sovereign state and can decide to withdraw a50 at any point with out the need for any...

Maybe not Thomas but the clock is ticking away. Now on 109 days.

Macron surrenders to populism.Inevitable.

The EU will tell her in due course

We will run out of stuff Thomas

running the clock down to what? I still dont for one minute believe a hard brexit will happen. It may be on the wishlist of many people , but...

come oan streetwalker how long have we all , myself included, saying she will be gone shortly? The fact of the matter we are living in the age of...

Mayhem is running the clock down now , the trouble is she is standing by the corner flag without a ball

I think we had worked that out for ourselves Wurzel , some quicker than others .

Its an option that also comes with a death wish for any government

Agreed and she will be . Having cancelled the vote she goes back to Brussels with the hope of some 'assurances ' regarding the backstop . EU say sod...

Using the analogy of the 1950 Korean War, the US has crossed the "Yalu River" of tech war through its arrest of the Huawei CFO without prior...

True.

A leadership challenge has not been mounted this year, just talked about.

I'm starting to think I might need one of those vests. Just for crossing busy roads at night, of course.

Only one a year, so they are leaving it till the end of December, then they can try again in January.

You mean the UK government's power. But not an option OFFERED by the people, who will demand otherwise.

I am a bit lost on that. Can the Tories still mount a leadership challenge or are they only allowed one a year or some such?

Now you've added 'no deal'.

It has just been quite rightly pointed out in The Commons that the vast majority of MP’s stood on the manifesto of Brexit. The ones asking for...

We might have to wait for the Youth to find out they have been lied to by Politicians yet again,we might even need a different government for them to...

Bloody shambles,she should go now.

TM is putting on a brave face of causing a huge defeat either by vote or default. Mr. Speaker has threatened a vote over the postponement. Utterly...

Hi Grandad welcome to the forum, the mod team are Bright Young Thing,Cromwell and DeppityDawg.Your first few posts may need approving,have a look...

Parliament can always do a Macron and try and force the will of remain on the people.The EU says they can.

Yes, you are right. Remain is now an option for the government. It may also mean they won't have to spend all that money on refurbishment of the...

Who gives a feck? The whole point of Brexit is that it is what Parliament has to say, not the Brussels County Court.

It is now Mr Speaker has thrown a spanner in the works.

Watching BBC Parliament. Gripping stuff!

So TM has announced that tomorrow's vote that was definitely, absolutely, 100% (as late as this morning according to Mr Gove) going to go ahead, is...

we now know what the WA will entail and, to some extent, the direction of any future (post transition) relationship. Whilst many brexiters claim...

Because they're planning to remain?

I won't stand for you describing BoJo as Santa. Santa and clowns are completely different things. :ambivalence: