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Follow the latest political developments after the UK and Irish leaders agreed there was a ‘pathway to a possible deal’
Tusk told Johnson: make new offer by Friday or ‘no more chances’
12.02pm BST
The BBC’s Katya Adler tweets that EU diplomats fear Boris Johnson could pull out of negotiations even after securing a concession.
EU diplomats also sceptical Boris Johnson would want to be seen to be ‘conceding’ to EU ahead of elex, with Brexit Party breathing down his neck. EU fear is the PM might enter intensive negotiations, get a concession from EU and then pull out.. /2
If as advertised, there’s something politically very clever about Boris Johnson - Leo Varadkar plan. Allow BJ/DUP to say NI has left the customs union, while allowing EU to say whole of Ireland of Ireland continues to enforce one uniform rate of customs at border
11.51am BST
Although we haven’t seen the full quotes, Alastair Campbell has suggested that the shadow chancellor John McDonnell told him that he and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn would step down if they lost the next general election.
The next leader must also be a woman, he said in an as yet unpublished GQ interview according to Campbell.
We talk elections/referendums -he wants the first but insists there must be the second. And he will not be neutral. Brexit policy ‘a vase’. Says no way of doing Brexit without undermining GFA. Believes @UKLabour can win GE but If they don’t he and @jeremycorbyn will step down 2/8 Continue reading...