Article 4SW5Z 'House of fools': how the papers covered Johnson's latest Brexit defeat

'House of fools': how the papers covered Johnson's latest Brexit defeat

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Graham Russell
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Newspapers cast prime minister as either a fighter or a loser, with plenty of anger directed at Parliament, too

Sunday's papers worked late into the night to paint Boris Johnson variously as a staunch leader battling the "Brexit wreckers" in the Commons, or as prime minister who had notched up another humiliating defeat.

The Observer carries a large picture of the People's Vote march alongside news of Johnson's "humiliating Commons defeat". It reports his latest plans were thrown into chaos after MPs voted to withhold their approval, and says the prime minister will call on EU leaders to reject any Brexit extension.

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