May Loses Brexit Vote in Landslide, Faces Confidence Vote

House of Commons votes 432-202 against the EU divorce deal
Government to begin cross-party talks on solution this week

Theresa May’s Brexit plan is defeated in the British Parliament.Source: Bloomberg)

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By Flavia Jackson

January 15, 2019 at 7:42 PM UTC

Updated on

January 15, 2019 at 10:34 PM UTC

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Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal was rejected by Parliament in a humiliating defeat, her plan for leaving the European Union all but dead. She now faces a confidence vote in her government.