Boris Johnson’s latest election bid looks doomed, but there is still a risk of a no-deal Brexit
Will there be an election before 31 October? It now looks very unlikely. The government has tabled another motion under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act calling for an early election that will be voted on on Monday, but the opposition parties have agreed not to support it, so it will not receive the backing of the two-thirds of MPs needed to pass it.
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