BORIS JOHNSON could be forced to go back on his refusal to ask the EU for a Brexit extension if MPs do not agree to any withdrawal agreement by this weekend.
Previously, the Prime Minister said he would “rather die in a ditch” than ask the EU for more time.
But today Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay confirmed that Mr Johnson will write a letter asking for an Article 50 extension if his deal is not approved in Parliament on Saturday.
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Starmer sabotaged Labour with his second referendum campaign, mobilising a liberal backlash that sincerely felt progressive ideals were at stake — but the EU was then and is now an entity Britain should have nothing to do with, explains NICK WRIGHT