The UK is due to leave the European Union in 10 weeks and, as of now, there's no deal in place to ensure trade routes aren't strangled
House of Commons to vote on various Brexit options on January 29
House of Commons to vote on various Brexit options on January 29
Theresa May has complained that while MPs have been very clear about what they won't accept, they haven't given any clear steer on what they will accept
For the EU, the withdrawal agreement is the best possible compromise to reduce the uncertainty and damage caused by Brexit and to ensure the UK's orderly withdrawal from the EU
Ultimately, if a new deal is well and truly off the table, there are a limited set of options the government can pursue. Brexit could be cancelled or it could be put to another referendum
The short run could be bad for the rest of Europe, too
Europe is full of former imperial powers that have adjusted to their diminished status. The UK needs to find a way to do the same
UK is the second largest market for Indian IT services firms after the US
Many believe there's an increased chance Britons will get to vote again in a national ballot on Brexit -- a repeat of the 2016 vote that triggered May's rise to the helm
The vote was called by main opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn following the government's historic defeat over May's Brexit deal with the European Union
Supporters of Brexit, as the withdrawal is known, had once promised that leaving the European bloc would be quick and simple. It has turned out to be neither
The 432-to-202 vote to reject May's proposal was the biggest defeat in the House of Commons for a prime minister in recent British history
Daily papers said May's deal was sunk after the huge vote against the agreement struck between May's government and Brussels, as she prepared to fight a no-confidence motion on Wednesday
Ireland said it would intensify preparations for a no-deal Brexit
Ahead of the Brexit vote, UK PM Theresa May had warned that rejecting the deal would lead to 'paralysis' that could see Britain stay in the bloc
All signs point to the deal receiving a resounding thumbs-down from Parliament, a development that would throw British politics further into turmoil
At least 70 of her Conservative Party, as well as sometime allies in the Democratic Unionist Party, are publicly pledged to join opposition Members of Parliament in voting against her agreement today
The UK Parliament will start voting on Theresa May's unamended motion on Brexit today
The study shows the betting market moved to a Leave result around 3am, by which time Brexit odds had reversed (1 to 10)