Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen, including Theresa May’s talks with Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron, and MPs debating how long the article 50 extension should be
Back in Westminster, the noises emanating from the Labour party in respect of the cross-party Brexit talks remain somewhat downbeat. A spokesperson has said: We had further detailed and wide-ranging talks with cabinet ministers and officials today.
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