British parliament rejects PM May's Brexit deal by 230 votes

By MG News | January 16, 2019 at 08:10 AM GMT+05:00

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The British House of Commons has rejected the Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal by 230 votes.

May lost after lawmakers voted by 432 to 202 to reject the agreement.

Politicians from different political parties rejected the proposed deal agreed with the European Union on how Britain should exit the bloc in March this year.

This is the largest defeat for a sitting government in history of UK.

Meanwhile, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has now tabled a vote of no confidence which could trigger a general election.

The voting is scheduled to be held today.

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