BREAKING: Brexit Bill becomes law meaning the UK will leave the EU next week

The Queen this afternoon has approved the Brexit Bill meaning it now becomes law.

The bill which passed through parliament and the House of Lords after the Conservatives won a huge majority in last months UK general election was passed unamended.

The UK including Scotland will leave next Friday 31st January at 11PM despite Scotland voting as a majority to remain in the EU following Boris Johnston‘s decline for a second Scottish independence referendum, Nicola has said she will lay out her plans for a vote later this year sometime next week.