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Evening Standard
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Rebecca Speare-Cole

Brexit latest news LIVE: Protests due across UK as row continues over Parliament's suspension

Protests in Penzance, Cornwall on Friday against Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament. (Picture: PA)

Protesters are expected to flood the streets of Britain today to rally against the Prime Minister's controversial plan to suspend Parliament.

Organisers are hoping hundreds of thousands of people will take to the streets on Saturday, with demonstrations being held in cities including London, Birmingham, and Manchester.

Mr Johnson is facing Parliamentary attempts to try and legislate against a no-deal exit from the EU, or hold a vote of confidence in his Government.

It came amid reports that he and Chancellor Sajid Javid had had a disagreement over the sacking of one of his special advisers by No 10.

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