British MPs back 2 Brexit deal changes sending PM back to EU

An anti-Brexit placard near the Parliament in London, UK

An anti-Brexit placard near the British Parliament. Source: AAP

British MPs have voted in favour of a proposal that calls on the government to replace the so-called Irish backstop with an alternative, in a last-ditch attempt to renegotiate Brexit.


Theresa May has vowed to return to Brussels to renegotiate the "backstop" but the EU says it's not up for debate.


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