The chances of the UK heading towards a pre-Christmas general election have increased after a shaky truce appeared to have been brokered between the Government and the Liberal Democrats and SNP.
Boris Johnson’s bid to force a general election on 12 December is widely expected to fail on Monday evening as it requires a two-thirds majority in the Commons and Labour is set to abstain on the vote.
Source: Boris Johnson’s route to a December general election – with Lib Dem and SNP support | inews