Has Jeremy Corbyn killed off Chequers?

In vowing to vote down deal, Labour would create insurmountable parliamentary majority against prime minister’s Brexit plan

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Labour’s commitment to vote against Theresa May’s Chequers deal when it comes up before MPs in November means the prime minister faces an almost impossible task getting her flagship Brexit legislation through parliament.

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