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Theresa May will be put under pressure at her cabinet meeting today to start planning for a no-deal Brexit, with ministers around the table expecting a vote on her future to be called within hours. Cabinet members are set to push the prime minister to step up preparations for a hard Brexit as some claim that she has repeatedly stalled spending decisions to prepare for such an outcome. - The Times.
Sainsbury's and Asda ask CMA for more time, Rolls-Royce implementing contingency plans
London open The FTSE 100 is expected to open nine points higher on Wednesday, having closed up 1. 27% at 6,806. 94 on Tuesday.
London pre-open: Stocks to gain amid optimism about Sino-US relations
London stocks were set for a firmer open on Wednesday, taking their cue from an upbeat Asian session as investors grew increasingly optimistic about Sino-US trade relations.
Rolls-Royce still working on Brexit contingency plans
Rolls-Royce on Wednesday said it was still implementing Brexit contingency plans after the UK government pulled a vote on the withdrawal agreement.
May faces renewed threat to leadership after commons fiasco
UK Prime Minister Theresa May's leadership was under renewed threat on Tuesday as angry Tory MPs reportedly prepared to table a no-confidence vote after she pulled the vote on her Brexit withdrawal agreement.