Outnumbered, defeated … where next for the diehard Brexiters?
It was the week when Tory ‘mutineers’ helped inflict a dramatic defeat on the government. Now it’s extreme Brexiters who are outmanoeuvredAt 6pm last Wednesday, the Tory MP for Eddisbury, Cheshire, Antoinette Sandbach, rose to her feet in the Commons and called on her Labour counterpart Chuka Umunna, who was progressing serenely through a speech, to offer her some badly needed support. “Does the honourable gentleman agree that it is deeply insulting for those who have tim
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