{"id":88098,"date":"2019-04-11T03:58:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T01:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/04\/11\/eu-leaders-agree-to-delay-brexit-until-31-october-live-news\/"},"modified":"2019-04-11T03:58:25","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T01:58:25","slug":"eu-leaders-agree-to-delay-brexit-until-31-october-live-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=88098","title":{"rendered":"EU leaders agree to delay Brexit until 31 October \u2013 live news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Follow all the latest as the prime minister hears the EU\u2019s decision on a delay to BrexitMay signals she would accept EU offer of longer Brexit delayTories resigned to long Brexit delay but warn against customs unionEU summit &#8211; Mid evening summary 2.58am BST #EU27 &amp; UK have agreed a flexible #Brexit extension until 31 October.Watch the summary of the special #EUCO &amp; find out more about the ocutome of the meeting: https:\/\/t.co\/Y6UiTiIglm pic.twitter.com\/9JuScDcGzT 2.50am BST French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he took responsibility for blocking a long Brexit delay and convincing other European Union leaders to agree to a shorter one in order to preserve the functioning of the EU. \u201cIt\u2019s true that the majority was more in favour of a very long extension. But it was not logical in my view, and above all, it was neither good for us, nor for the UK,\u201d he said. D\u00e9claration d&#8217;@EmmanuelMacron \u00e0 l&#8217;issue du Conseil europ\u00e9en extraordinaire #Brexit #EUCO #art50 pic.twitter.com\/5b9COgjcv1 Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2019\/apr\/10\/brexit-eu-to-decide-on-uk-extension-live-news\" target=\"_blank\">EU leaders agree to delay Brexit until 31 October \u2013 live news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow all the latest as the prime minister hears the EU\u2019s decision on a delay to BrexitMay signals she would accept EU offer of longer Brexit delayTories resigned to long Brexit delay but warn against customs unionEU summit &#8211; Mid evening summary 2.58am BST #EU27 &amp; UK have agreed a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=88098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}