Prime Minister Boris Johnson agreed on the draft text of a Brexit deal with the EU. The opposition Labour Party leader called on members of Parliament to reject the deal and Northern Ireland's D.U.P. said it did not support the agreement. nyti.ms
“In the face of nationalism, populism, the catastrophe of Brexit, the two old parties have failed,” said the new Liberal Democrats head. “Our party has been clear on Brexit from Day 1. We believe the U.K.’s best future is as members of the European Union.” nyti.ms
Mostly aging, white and male, members of Britain's Conservative Party are increasingly the party of Brexit at any cost, which could be quite costly indeed. And they are picking the country's next prime minister nyti.ms
Labour Party members have been taking the scissors to their membership cards and posting them to social media after the party leadership endorsed a pro-Brexit manifesto. theneweuropean.co.uk
As Theresa May heads to Brussels to plead for more time to scrape together a Brexit deal, her party is shedding members. Nick Boles dramatically resigned from the party last week and now feels emboldened to speak out. Listen to Today in Focus: theguardian.com t.co
After eight members of Britain's Parliament bolted the Labour Party, three Conservatives quit their party, adding to the deepening rifts threatening the parties over Brexit nyti.ms
Senior Labour Party figures have been forced to deny that the party’s position on Brexit has sparked an exodus of around 150,000 members. theneweuropean.co.uk
Some Labour Party members are now vocally embracing “Lexit,” a leftist agenda for Brexit that might emphasize greater public ownership and a new strategy for the economy. nyti.ms
Some Labour Party members are now vocally embracing “Lexit,” a leftist agenda for Brexit that might emphasize greater public ownership and a new strategy for the economy. nyti.ms
A vote among party members over Brexit would transform the debate and act as a trial run for the real thing, argues @andrew_adonis. theneweuropean.co.uk
"As a democrat, and one who emphasises the need to listen to party members, you are surely aware that the vast bulk of Labour members do not want Brexit to proceed." ow.ly