Uploaded December 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn have agreed to a live TV debate on Brexit but are clashing over which channel should host it.
Downing Street said it had accepted a proposal which would see a debate over Mrs May's Brexit withdrawal deal screened on the BBC at 8pm on Sunday 9 December - two days before a crunch vote in the Commons.
But a Labour spokesman said discussions were still ongoing and Sky News understands the party is still "unhappy" about some of the arrangements.
The Labour leader said earlier that he had agreed to the proposal being offered by rival ITV but not the format being offered by the BBC.
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Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn have agreed to a live TV debate on Brexit but are clashing over which channel should host it.
Downing Street said it had accepted a proposal which would see a debate over Mrs May's Brexit withdrawal deal screened on the BBC at 8pm on Sunday 9 December - two days before a crunch vote in the Commons.
But a Labour spokesman said discussions were still ongoing and Sky News understands the party is still "unhappy" about some of the arrangements.
The Labour leader said earlier that he had agreed to the proposal being offered by rival ITV but not the format being offered by the BBC.
Read More at news.sky.com/story/may-and-corbyn-agree-to-live-tv-debate-but-on-different-channels-11566716
