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BBC News
- Brexit: Seaborne Freight no-deal ferry contract scrappedThe Irish backers of Seaborne Freight - which owned no ships - have pulled out of the deal.
The Guardian
- Sack Grayling over the Brexit ferry fiasco, demand MPsCross-party calls for transport secretary’s dismissal follow collapse of £13.8m contract to Seaborne Freight
The Independent
- Brexit: Labour calls for Chris Grayling to be sacked after axing of ferry contract to company with no shipsTransport secretary is 'heaping humiliation after humiliation on our country', says Andy McDonald
The Mirror
- Chris Grayling urged to quit after failing again with Brexit no-deal ferry contract collapseThe hapless minister has a string of failed projects under his belt, including when the £13.8m no-deal contract collapsed
Sky News
- Pressure grows on Chris Grayling as Brexit ferry firm dumpedLabour claim the Tory minister is the "worst secretary of state ever" as a ferry firm with no ships has its contract ended.
London Evening Standard
- Brexit news: controversial Seaborne Freight no-deal ferry contract scrapped sparking calls for Chris Grayling to resignTransport Secretary Chris Grayling today faced calls to resign after a controversial ferry contract awarded to a firm with no ships as part of no-deal Brexit plans was scrapped.
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