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Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments, as Tory backbench anger simmers after EU warns deal ‘not open for negotiation’
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Labour must prepare itself now for a second referendum
A people’s vote will be painful and dangerous. But Labour should be ready – and avoid the mistakes of the 2016 campaign
Read moreTheresa May calls on Trump to honour G7 commitments
The Guardian view on bombing Syria: a decision for parliament
Theresa May has decided to break with parliamentary convention and not seek approval from MPs for military action. This is a mistake Read more
After the Skripal attack, talk of war only plays into Vladimir Putin’s hands
Theresa May’s language in the wake of events in Salisbury has been unhelpful, given our history of provoking Russia Read more
Donald Trump says US could re-enter Paris climate deal
In ITV interview US president also says he would take tougher stand on Brexit than Theresa May
Read moreThe Guardian view on the power of heresy
An idea whose time has come: Over the holiday season the Guardian is examining themes that have emerged to give shape to 2018. Today we look at the humanity of departing from dogma
Read moreMay can berate Putin. But Brexit is his dream policy
As the Russian leader tries to diminish Europe, he finds ideologues such as Boris Johnson are doing the job for him Read more
Trump visit to UK expected in new year, says US ambassador
US president expected to visit Britain in early 2018 when he may formally open the new American embassy
Read moreThe Guardian view on unlocking Brexit: easier than it looks
There is a ready compromise available, as long as cabinet hardliners refrain from deliberate sabotage Read more
MPs move to block Theresa May from signing ‘no deal’ Brexit
Cross-party group draws up plans to make it impossible for PM to allow Britain to crash out of the EU without a deal
Read moreTheresa May asks EU for two-year Brexit transition period
PM says UK would accept EU rules for limited period of single market access, in speech praised by Boris Johnson
Read moreNorth Korea: China again urged by May to use its leverage
PM’s comments come as UK tries to get Beijing to participate in tougher sanctions on Pyongyang over its missile programmes
Read moreFailure to reach Brexit deal ‘suicide’ for UK, says former EU chief
Romano Prodi, once Italian prime minister, says compromise on both sides is essential and that a second referendum would be almost impossible
Read moreReport calls for public inquiry into Gulf funding of British extremism
Henry Jackson Society says Saudi Arabia is ‘undoubtedly at the top of the list’ of countries advancing terrorism
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