John Bercow, speaker of the House of Commons, at Westminster Hall inside the Palace of Westminster in London in March 2018. Photo: AP
Surprise ban on third Brexit vote deals major blow to Theresa May’s ailing deal
- House of Commons Speaker John Bercow invokes 1604 rule that the same motion cannot be put to a vote repeatedly
- May had been working to put her deal back to parliament for approval by March 20, with a vote pencilled in for Tuesday
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John Bercow, speaker of the House of Commons, at Westminster Hall inside the Palace of Westminster in London in March 2018. Photo: AP
‘Let’s call it a draw’: the black knight cannot admit defeat in the Monty Python and the Holy Grail film. Photo: YouTube
Brexit: Dutch PM compares Britain’s PM Theresa May to Monty Python’s limbless knight
- Mark Rutte says he admires her resilience and blames political posturing for Brexit impasse
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‘Let’s call it a draw’: the black knight cannot admit defeat in the Monty Python and the Holy Grail film. Photo: YouTube