Theresa May faces confidence vote

January 16, 2019 - Prime Minister Theresa May’s government faces a no confidence vote after her Brexit divorce deal was rejected by 230 votes – the worst defeat in modern British history.

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With the clock ticking down to March 29, the date set in law for Brexit, the United Kingdom is now ensnared in the deepest political crisis in half a century as it grapples with how, or even whether, to exit the European project that it joined in 1973.