PM’s brother cites ‘unresolvable tension’ between ‘family loyalty and the national interest’ as he announces he will resign as MP and ministerLords agree to rule out filibusterHow the papers covered Johnson’s horror day in CommonsExplainer: is no deal blocked? Is an election happening? 2.51pm BST Michael Gove is to meet Ireland’s deputy prime minister Simon Coveney at the weekend for talks on Brexit as tensions mount over Brexit and the Irish border.The meeting, in Cambridge, will take just days before Boris Johnson’s visit to Dublin on Monday where he will meet the taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, for the first time since he became prime minister. 2.50pm BST From my colleague Jessica ElgotSome Labour MPs starting to believe now there are enough of them to oppose a general election on Monday to mean the motion would fall even if whipped to support. It would need to be a pretty momentous rebellion of more than half the PLP. Continue reading…
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