Brexit: Theresa May's Crablike Progress / Saudi Arabia in Crisis

The immediate threat to British Prime Minister Theresa May’s leadership receded this week as she made some progress and delivered a defiant speech to the Commons on Monday, setting out four Brexit backstop solutions. But even if she strikes a deal with the EU, can Mrs May get it through the house and will she have to rely on support from the Labour back benches? Denis Staunton is on the line from London. Later, Irish Times Middle East analyst Michael Jansen is in studio with her take on the latest plot twists in the murder of Saudi journalist Kamal Khashoggi, after Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan failed to deliver on his promise to reveal the details of the case “in all its nakedness” in a speech today.