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PM's election motion fails

04 September 2019
PM's election motion fails

Boris Johnson did not get enough votes to ensure a general election is held next month.

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Brexit hostilities resume in Westminster

04 September 2019
Brexit hostilities resume in Westminster

MPs in Kent are set to back leader Boris Johnson in bid to trigger an election.

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MP 'considering position'

04 September 2019
MP 'considering position'

A lifelong Tory MP has said he is 'considering his position' and would not rule out contesting an election as an independent candidate.

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MP faces fight for political life

04 September 2019
MP faces fight for political life

A Tory rebel is facing a fight for his political life after going against the government in last night's Brexit vote.

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Tricky path ahead for PM

04 September 2019
Tricky path ahead for PM

The Prime Minister faces even more challenges today as he attempts to call a snap general election in the hope of saving his Brexit plan.

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MPs win vote in bid to block no-deal Brexit

03 September 2019
MPs win vote in bid to block no-deal Brexit

Boris Johnson says he plans to call a general election after suffering a Brexit defeat.

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Tory rebels 'staging a coup'

03 September 2019
Tory rebels 'staging a coup'

A MP has launched a scathing attack on colleagues threatening to vote against the government in tonight's Brexit debate.

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£20m for county after Brexit

03 September 2019
£20m for county after Brexit

The government will spend £20 million on roads and infrastructure in Kent after Brexit.

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Rebel MP facing deselection

03 September 2019
Rebel MP facing deselection

A Tory MP who doesn't agree with the Prime Minister's stance on Brexit is facing deselection.

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Brexit blog: A dramatic day in parliament

03 September 2019
Brexit blog: A dramatic day in parliament

Follow all the twists and turns as the government was defeated in today's crunch Brexit vote.

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Warning of 48 hour delays at port

02 September 2019
Warning of 48 hour delays at port

A leaked report has warned a no-deal Brexit could see 48-hour delays at the Port of Dover.

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Snap election could be held within weeks

02 September 2019
Snap election could be held within weeks

The government is said to be planning a radical step if MPs succeed in blocking a no-deal Brexit.

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Political showdown looms

02 September 2019
Political showdown looms

The stakes are high as we enter the most important week in the Brexit saga so far.

MP rubbishes claims parliament is ignoring will of people

02 September 2019
MP rubbishes claims parliament is ignoring will of people

A Kent MP has branded claims parliament has ignored the Brexit vote 'completely absurd'.

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The battle over the prorogue

30 August 2019
The battle over the prorogue

People gathered in Canterbury to protest the shut down of Parliament.

Has your area backed parliament prorogue petition?

29 August 2019
Has your area backed parliament prorogue petition?

Tens of thousands of people in Kent have signed a petition against plans to shut down parliament.

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MPs in Kent at odds over prorogation plans

29 August 2019
MPs in Kent at odds over prorogation plans

Two Kent MPs have clashed over Boris Johnson's plan to prorogue parliament.

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Petition to stop prorogation passes 1.25m

29 August 2019
Petition to stop prorogation passes 1.25m

Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue parliament was met with outrage yesterday, with a petition against it passing 1.25m in 24 hours.

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Kent reacts to plan to suspend parliament

28 August 2019
Kent reacts to plan to suspend parliament

Kent politicians have reacted to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plans to suspend parliament to see off would-be no-deal Brexit blockers.

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Council to keep office in Brussels after Brexit

28 August 2019
Council to keep office in Brussels after Brexit

Kent County council says it has no reason to vacate its office in Brussels after Brexit.

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