British MPs firmly reject May's planned Brexit deal

Protesters demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament in London

Protesters demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament in London Source: AAP

The British parliament has overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal for leaving the European Union. Her proposed deal was voted down, 432 votes to 202. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says he will now call for a vote of no-confidence in the government which could trigger a general election.



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