Tuesday was the last chance “to get Brexit done before 31 October” says PM in his election call letter... No mention of No Deal. PM now presumes that EU will accept an extension of some form. So surely No Deal now formally off table?
Key matter on the psephology of this General Election - December 12th is just outside term time for some of the university towns that Labour did very well in, in 2017.
And its just inside term time for others - but as some on here point out it will be last week and some if not all will have gone home - it would appear to me to be a factor for 12th, but not 5th... obviously there is some reason why Number 10 has chosen 12th, not 5th
and there's this:
This may also explain why December 5th would also be controversial - 70th anniversary Nato summit with world leaders on 3rd/4th December in London:
