Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said there is no point in talks with a government as weak and unstable as May’s.
By Karla Adam and Karla Adam London correspondent covering the United Kingdom Email Bio Follow William Booth William Booth London bureau chief Email Bio Follow May 17 at 10:06 AM LONDON — Brexit talks between Britain’s two main political parties collapsed in a heap of finger-pointing Friday, with opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn saying the “weakness and instability” of Prime Minister Theresa May’s government had damaged negotiations.
Britain's Prime Minster Theresa May attends a European Union election campaign event in Bristol, Britain, on May 17. For the past six weeks, May and Corbyn have engaged in cross-party talks in hopes of finding a compromise that could break the Brexit deadlock and win a vote in Parliament.On Friday, Corbyn pulled the plug.
[In what may be Britain’s last European election, Nigel Farage’s new Brexit Party is expected to dominate] On Thursday, Boris Johnson, Britain’s ambitious former foreign secretary and a leading Brexiteer, said what everybody in Westminster knew already: He was going for it.
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