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Here are the latest news and updates on Brexit:
Latest Developments:
- The UK and EU have agreed on a revised Brexit deal, which includes a new protocol on Northern Ireland and a commitment to avoid a hard border on the island of Ireland.
- The UK Parliament is set to vote on the revised deal on October 19.
- The EU has given the UK an extension until January 31, 2020, to ratify the deal and leave the EU.
- The UK and EU have also agreed on a transition period, which will last from January 31, 2020, to December 31, 2020.
Brexit Timeline:
- March 29, 2017: The UK triggers Article 50, formally notifying the EU of its intention to leave.
- November 14, 2018: The UK and EU agree on a draft withdrawal agreement.
- November 25, 2018: The UK Parliament rejects the draft withdrawal agreement.
- March 29, 2019: The UK is set to leave the EU, but the deadline is extended to October 31, 2019.
- October 31, 2019: The UK and EU agree on a revised Brexit deal.
- October 19, 2019: The UK Parliament is set to vote on the revised deal.
Brexit News:
- The UK's Supreme Court has ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful.
- The UK's opposition parties have launched a legal challenge against the government's decision to prorogue Parliament.
- The UK's Brexit Secretary, Stephen Barclay, has resigned from his position.
- The EU's chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, has said that the revised Brexit deal is a "good deal" for the UK and the EU.
Brexit Polls:
- A recent poll by YouGov found that 55% of Britons support a second Brexit referendum.
- A poll by the Sunday Times found that 44% of Britons support leaving the EU without a deal.
- A poll by the BBC found that 45% of Britons support the revised Brexit deal.
Brexit Quotes:
- "We will leave the EU on October 31, no ifs, no buts, no maybes." - Boris Johnson, UK Prime Minister
- "The revised deal is a good deal for the UK and the EU. It is a deal that respects the result of the referendum and ensures a smooth transition for businesses and citizens." - Michel Barnier, EU Chief Negotiator
- "The government's decision to prorogue Parliament is a clear attempt to silence the voices of the people and to avoid scrutiny of its actions." - Jeremy Corbyn, UK Labour Party Leader
Brexit Live Updates:
- Follow the latest Brexit news and updates on our live blog.
- Get the latest Brexit news and analysis from our team of experts.
- Watch live coverage of the Brexit debate and vote in the UK Parliament.