But the State Opening of Parliament saw Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn engage in one of the newer political traditions today - the awkward silent walk to the Lords. Boris Johnson says: 'Yes? Jeremy Corbyn: 'No' Boris Johnson: 'Yes?' Mr Corbyn again made clear yesterday that he does not favour the idea, appealing for Labour MPs to show 'caution'. However, Mr Corbyn is increasingly looking to have lost control of party policy on the crucial issue.

Source: Daily Mail October 14, 2019 12:19 UTC