Arise, Sir John: knighted Tory MP still won't back May's deal

A veteran Conservative MP whose sudden knighthood prompted scorn and mockery from colleagues who assumed it was a bribe to ensure he will back Theresa May on Brexit, has said he will still not support her planned deal in parliament.John Hayes – or Sir John, as he can style himself following Friday’s surprise elevation – has dismissed insults from other Tory MPs to insist he has not changed his mind.A spokesman for the SNP leader, Nicola Sturgeon, said the knighthood “brin