"The talks are at a crucial stage," May told parliament. "We now all need to hold our nerve to get the changes this House requires and deliver Brexit on time." The leader of the opposition Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn accused her of running down the clock with sham negotiations to pressure parliament into backing her deal. "It appears the prime minister has just one real tactic: to run down the clock hoping Members of this House are blackmailed into supporting a deeply flawed deal," Corbyn told parliament. It's not me who's trying to run down the clock," May said, drawing hoots and jeers from opposing lawmakers.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 12, 2019 15:22 UTC