Johnson and Hunt camps clash over October 31 Brexit deadline
(World News UK)

Boris Johnson and his allies have stepped up pressure on Jeremy Hunt over his refusal to commit to taking the UK out of the European Union on October 31, with or without a deal. Mr Hunt has called the date a `fake deadline` and said he would be prepared to extend it if a deal with the EU is in reach, but Mr Johnson has made a `do or die` commitment to make sure Brexit is delivered by the end of October. One of Mr Johnson´s most senior supporters, former leadership rival Dominic Raab, suggested he could legally ignore the will of Parliament to deliver his pledge to leave by October 31. Former Brexit secretary Mr Raab said a Commons motion passed by MPs opposed to a no-deal Brexit would have...