Articles for Tory Rebels

JOHN GRAY: More dangerous than Jeremy Corbyn are the useful idiots ready to let him seize power
5 years, 4 months ago

JOHN GRAY: More dangerous than Jeremy Corbyn are the useful idiots ready to let him seize power

Daily Mail  

A dangerous delusion is taking hold in Britain. Ignoring Jeremy Corbyn's reckless economic policies, his proven sympathy for terrorist groups and the part he has played in the rise of anti-Semitism in his party, a worrying number of influential people are prepared to believe that a Corbyn Government would be somehow less damaging than a No Deal Brexit. In reality, …

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Theresa May has 10 minutes to pitch new Brexit deal in Brussels today
6 years, 1 month ago

Theresa May has 10 minutes to pitch new Brexit deal in Brussels today

Daily Mail  

Theresa May's hopes of renegotiating her Brexit deal were dealt a fatal blow on Thursday evening as European Council President Donald Tusk declared the agreement was 'not open for renegotiation'. European Council President Donald Tusk said at a press conference late on Thursday that the deal agreed earlier this year was 'not up for renegotiation' Donald Tusk and European Commission …

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May bid to save Brexit deal by proposing parliamentary lock on backstop
6 years, 1 month ago

May bid to save Brexit deal by proposing parliamentary lock on backstop

Daily Mail  

Theresa May is making a desperate bid to buy off her Tory rebels by holding talks on giving Parliament a veto on entering into the controversial Irish backstop. Theresa May could make a final desperate bid to buy off her Tory backbench rebels by giving Parliament a veto on entering into the controversial Irish backstop Theresa May will travel to …

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How Parliament can take back control of Brexit
6 years, 1 month ago

How Parliament can take back control of Brexit

Daily Mail  

Tory rebels took a major step toward giving Parliament control over Brexit by inflicting a huge defeat on the Prime Minister last night. Remainer Dominic Grieve was joined by 25 Tory rebels to re-write the rules on what happens if and when Theresa May's deal is defeated in the Commons next week. Remainer Dominic Grieve was joined by 25 Tory …

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Who has sent letters of no confidence in May?
6 years, 1 month ago

Who has sent letters of no confidence in May?

Daily Mail  

This is who has definitely sent a letter: If 48 letters are sent a vote is called. Theresa May warns that Brexit could be STOPPED if 'lemming' Tory MPs force leadership bid - but rebels hit back and claim her deal would. Coup plot to oust Theresa May would unleash 'appalling chaos' warns Foreign Secretary as Lemming rebels admit they …

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