Was John Bercow correct to rule the Government couldn’t bring back the meaningful vote for a third time this week? He was certainly within his right, and although he relied on a convention that took him back to 1604, the rule does exist for a very sound reason: to prevent governments bombarding MPs with the…

Downing Street’s hope the meaningful vote on the Withdrawal Agreement would pass last night was blown apart over twelve hours before the vote when the Attorney General gave the Prime Minister his advice that, despite the new agreements reached the previous night, the legal risk the UK would have no lawful means of exiting the…