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The time for Theresa May to urge parties to put their differences aside was when she emerged from a needless general election without a majority (Theresa May urges MPs to back Brexit deal, 1 January). Instead she chose to lob a large bung in the direction of the DUP and press on regardless. An appeal for unity then would have had an air of statesmanship, whereas now it just reeks of desperation.Professor Trevor Curnow Lancaster | The time for Theresa May to urge parties to put their differences aside was when she emerged from a needless general election without a majority (Theresa May urges MPs to back Brexit deal, 1 January). Instead she chose to lob a large bung in the direction of the DUP and press on regardless. An appeal for unity then would have had an air of statesmanship, whereas now it just reeks of desperation.Professor Trevor Curnow Lancaster |
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