The UK isn’t ready to Brexit. Instead it’s heading towards a no-deal tsunami | Polly Toynbee

The Institute for Government warns that crucial laws needed for post-Brexit will not be in place. MPs must summon courage

Shellshocked MPs of the sensible tendency are now seriously alarmed. You find them in a daze around Westminster and its news studio green-rooms stunned by Tuesday night’s failure of the modest Cooper amendment to prevent a no-deal crash-out.

Each day the news gets worse, not forecasts, but actuality. Today it’s the UK motor manufacturers reporting a 50% drop in investment last year and Barclays whisking £166bn of assets off to Dublin, joining a torrential outflow, including Jacob Rees-Mogg’s own investment company.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2DLhWtf

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