Theresa May in battle over Brexit legal advice as charm offensive begins

Labour waiting to see position paper before deciding on possible contempt motion

Theresa May faces her first major battle in a crucial period for her Brexit plans, with the government at risk of being declared in contempt of parliament in a row over the publication of official legal advice on the departure deal.

The prime minister, back in London from the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, will simultaneously begin a charm offensive to win over Tory MPs in dozens of face-to-face meetings before the Commons votes on the deal on 11 December.

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