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Is Boris really going to ask for a Brexit extension?

4 October 2019

11:06 PM

4 October 2019

11:06 PM

Boris Johnson will seek an extension to Article 50 if there is no Brexit deal by 19 October, documents read out in court today have revealed. This contradicts the Prime Minister’s assertion that he would rather be ‘dead in a ditch’ than delay Britain leaving to after the current deadline of 31 October.

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