Article 4BCDV Angela Merkel will 'fight until final hour' to avoid no-deal Brexit

Angela Merkel will 'fight until final hour' to avoid no-deal Brexit

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Daniel Boffey and Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
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German chancellor and EU leaders baffled and frustrated as they await UK's next move

The German chancellor, Angela Merkel, has said she will fight until the "final hour" of 29 March to avoid a no-deal Brexit, but admitted that she cannot second-guess the outcome of this week's summit, due to the chaos in Westminster.

In the wake of the decision by the Speaker, John Bercow, to effectively block the government from putting the deal to MPs this week, Merkel expressed her surprise.

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