Brexit: MPs back May’s bid to change deal
MPs vote for changes to Irish border “backstop” plans in Theresa May’s Brexit deal as she seeks to reopen EU talks. BBC News – UK
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Brexit: MPs reject move to delay departure date
MPs reject plan aimed at preventing a no-deal Brexit if Theresa May cannot get her deal through Commons. BBC News – Europe
Tesco’s unions seek talks amid fears of 15,000 job cuts
Unite warns of “worrying time” for staff as Tesco finalises restructuring that could involve job cuts. BBC News – Business
Laura Plummer: Jailed Briton in Egypt ‘released’
Laura Plummer was sentenced to three years for possessing hundreds of Tramadol painkiller tablets. BBC News – Middle East
Venezuela crisis: White House ‘will respond to threats against diplomats’
Washington vows a “significant response” if opposition leader Juan Guaidó or US officials face threats. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Denmark builds anti-pig border fence amid swine flu fears
The Danes aim to stop wild boar spreading from Germany, amid fears of African swine fever. BBC News – Europe