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British opposition parties unite, will try to prevent a 'no-deal' Brexit

Agree on passing a law to force the government to seek a delay

Cross-party MPs after signing the Church House Declaration after an event about opposing the suspension of Parliament to prevent no-deal Brexit, in London on Tuesday	Photo: Reuters
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Cross-party MPs after signing the Church House Declaration after an event about opposing the suspension of Parliament to prevent no-deal Brexit, in London on Tuesday Photo: Reuters

Reuters London/Brussels
Opposition parties said they would try to pass a law which would force Prime Minister Boris Johnson to seek a delay to Britain’s departure from the European Union and prevent a potentially chaotic no-deal exit at the end of October.

The United Kingdom is heading towards a constitutional crisis at home and a showdown with the EU as Johnson has pledged to leave the bloc in 66 days without a deal unless Brussels agrees to renegotiate the Brexit divorce.

Parliament returns from its summer break next week and is preparing for a battle with Johnson, who has vowed to take Britain out

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