Cabinet heavyweights back PM's Brexit breakthrough deal
Senior members of Theresa May's government have backed her breakthrough deal in the Brexit talks, which includes paying more than £30bn to Brussels.Criticism of the Prime Minister's deal among Leave-supporting MPs has been muted so far, although there have been hints of some discontent.After a night of frantic diplomacy, an agreement on the size of the so-called "divorce bill" was made this morning, along with guarantees on citizens' rights and the status of the Irish border after Brexit.
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