Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 2 Sep 2019

1. Johnson tells Tories: ‘Rebel and lose the whip’

Boris Johnson last night warned Tory MPs planning to rebel against a no-deal Brexit that he will throw them out of the party and stop them from standing as Conservatives at the next general election. The threat comes as MPs prepare to return from their summer recess tomorrow, with the so-called rebel alliance expected to try to block a no-deal Brexit.

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