11 Dec 2018

Brexit - where to now?

From Nine To Noon, 9:09 am on 11 December 2018
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Street in central London on November 16, 2018. -

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Chaos in the British House of Commons as the British Prime Minister Theresa May abruptly delayed a crucial vote on her Brexit deal...announcing she will head back to Brussels to try and renegotiate parts of it.

The vote was due to go ahead on Wednesday 11th December but Mrs May has admitted she doesn't have the support to get it through.

The sticking point is the so-called Northern Ireland backstop. Kathryn Ryan talks to Anand Menon who is a professor of European politics and foreign affairs at King's College London and also co author of 'Brexit and British Politics'.