Theresa May slams MPs and tells public: ‘I’m on your side’

Prime minister accused of ‘arrogance’ after Downing Street address

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Theresa May has told the public she is “on their side” and blamed the Brexit deadlock on MPs.

Speaking at the lectern inside 10 Downing Street, the prime minister said the nation was “tired of infighting and political games” and it was “high time” parliament found a way forward.

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