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The Waugh Zone Friday July 19, 2019

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Cabinet Ministers Join Tory Rebellion To Stop Boris Johnson Suspending Parliament

Margot James resigns while Philip Hammond, Rory Stewart, Greg Clark and David Gauke abstain and defy party whip.
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The Waugh Zone Thursday July 18, 2019

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Chancellor Backs Threats To Take Boris Johnson To Court To Stop No-Deal Brexit

Philip Hammond says shutting down parliament to stop MPs from blocking no deal "would provoke a constitutional crisis".
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The Waugh Zone Friday July 12, 2019

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MPs Plot Commons 'Sit-In' To Stop Boris Johnson's No-Deal Brexit

Chancellor Philip Hammond expects Speaker and rebel MPs to refuse to budge.
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The Waugh Zone Thursday July 11, 2019

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Tensions Rise As Theresa May Attempts To Secure Her Legacy In Government's Dying Days

Government insiders reveal the prime minister's desperation to be remembered for more than a "failed Brexit".
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The Waugh Zone Friday July 5, 2019

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Tory Tax Cuts Are Not What Our Post-Brexit Economy Needs

Boris and Hunt's plans make no sense. After Brexit, we will need investment in British industry, writes economist John Mills
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