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The Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio.

Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham on this glorious day of Euro cooperation and regeneration.

Theresa May will head back to Brussels this afternoon after Prime Minister's questions,

cap in hand with the promise of a long and possibly never-ending extension to Article 50 and the prospect of not leaving the European Union at all.

Will Jeremy Corby target her at midday over their collective failure to find any common ground over the Brexit withdrawal agreement?

Will he continue to attempt to sit on the fence or will he get anywhere at all? Or will it all just be another giant waste of time? I think you know the answer to that

one. We're joined today by former MP Nick DeBois, former Chief of Staff to Dominic Rabe as well.

He'll guide us through the increasingly choppy waters of the English Channel, which separates us from

the mainland of Europe. And he'll let us know how the Tory leadership contest is going, because believe it or not,

that's actually a better story than the Brexit withdrawal agreement.

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Coming up first, though, we are tackling the problems of policing in this country.

We all know about the epidemic of knife crime reaching all parts of Britain,

but down in Devon, they've come up with a plan.

They're going to get firefighters to double up as police officers.

How's that going to work exactly?

If the guy you're chasing a burglar down the street, you happen to be a firefighter, you

pass a house that happens to be on fire, what do you do?

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