Brexit day finally arrives, and will Boris Johnson back HS2?
Political Fix1 Feb 2020

Brexit day finally arrives, and will Boris Johnson back HS2?

The UK has left the EU, three and a half years after the referendum result. What has been the mood leading up to departure day, will anything actually change and how will Boris Johnson define Britain's future position in the world? Plus we discuss the High Speed 2 railway project and why it has been drastically mismanaged. Presented by Sebastian Payne, with George Parker, Miranda Green, Robert Shrimsley, Jim Pickard and Gill Plimmer​. Produced by Anna Dedhar and Jack Denton​

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May’s offer to work with Corbyn and Brexit is delayed again

May’s offer to work with Corbyn and Brexit is delayed again

The prime minister concluded a long cabinet debate this week by deciding to work with the Labour party, thus annoying many Tories. Will they broker a cross-party deal? Or is it all politics? Plus, we ...

6 Apr 201938min

Third defeat for Theresa May's deal, the PM vows to bow out

Third defeat for Theresa May's deal, the PM vows to bow out

Theresa May brought her Brexit deal for a third vote this week. Once again it failed to get through. Where does this leave Brexit? Is the UK heading for a permanent customs union with the EU? Will MPs...

30 Mar 201939min

Brexit is officially delayed, May changes her tune and no-deal chances rise

Brexit is officially delayed, May changes her tune and no-deal chances rise

After a tumultuous week in Westminster, Britain's departure from the EU has been delayed until at least April 12, while Theresa May tried to pin the blame on parliament for all the chaos in an extraor...

23 Mar 201940min

Theresa May's Brexit deal fails again, total chaos ensues

Theresa May's Brexit deal fails again, total chaos ensues

The prime minister brokered legal tweaks to her Brexit deal and brought it back for MPs to vote on. It failed to pass once again. We discuss all the Commons votes against a no-deal exit, in favour of ...

16 Mar 201937min

Back to Brexit stalemate and tackling knife crime

Back to Brexit stalemate and tackling knife crime

Geoffrey Cox spent much of this week in Brussels but failed to negotiate any kind of Brexit breakthrough. With another meaningful vote due next week, does the prime minister have any hope of breaking ...

9 Mar 201935min

Theresa May offers Brexit delay, Labour battles over second referendum and anti-Semitism

Theresa May offers Brexit delay, Labour battles over second referendum and anti-Semitism

Theresa May survived another week of crucial Brexit votes, but only by pledging to delay leaving the EU to avoid a crash exit. What will happen over the next fortnight? And is the UK making any progre...

2 Mar 201935min

The Independent Group emerges

The Independent Group emerges

It was a huge week in Westminster as eight Labour MPs broke away to form the Independent Group of MPs along with three Conservatives. Where might the group go next? Will it become a party? And will th...

23 Feb 201923min

Humiliation again for Theresa May, a new centrist party begins to emerge

Humiliation again for Theresa May, a new centrist party begins to emerge

The prime minister was defeated in another meaningless vote in the House of Commons this week, where does this leave her talks with the EU? We also discuss the rumoured plans for Labour MPs to break a...

16 Feb 201936min

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