U.K. Prime Minister May's Brexit Deal Overwhelmingly Defeated In Parliament - 432 Votes To 202





Daily Mail: 'What DO you want then?' May's scathing reply to MPs after they reject her Brexit deal by a crushing 230 votes - the biggest government defeat in history - as Britain's future hangs on crunch no-confidence motion TOMORROW

* Theresa May suffered massive House of Commons defeat on her Brexit deal in the long-awaited vote tonight
* Defeat by 230 votes was comfortably the biggest for a government in history, outstripping Labour in 1924
* DUP and Tory Eurosceptics joined Labour, the SNP, the Liberal Democrats and other parties against package
* Mrs May made a statement immediately after the vote tonight saying she would 'listen' but will not quit
* Jeremy Corbyn has immediately called a vote of no confidence in the government in a bid to force an election

Theresa May vowed to fight on tonight despite her Brexit deal being dramatically crushed in the biggest Commons defeat in history.

The PM's grip on power was left hanging by a thread after Tory rebels joined forces with Labour to trounce the plan by 432 votes to 202.

The majority of 230 was by far the biggest on record, higher than the 166 defeat for the Labour majority government in 1924. Cheering could be heard by crowds of protesters gathered outside Parliament as the news filtered through - while the EU expressed shock.

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