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UK PM controversial bill that aims to override parts of the Brexit divorce agreement struck with EU cleared its first parliamentary hurdle by winning the 1st House of Commons vote by 340 to 263 votes

Britain's Opposition Leader, Sir Keir Starmer, on Monday went into quarantine, which could last up to two weeks, after a member of his household displayed symptoms of coronavirus

Johnson remarks come days after a violent standoff between China and India in Galwan Valley area

The Indian government has maintained that the CAA is an internal matter of the country and stressed that the goal is to protect the oppressed minorities of neighbouring countries

John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor, described the situation as "unprecedented", which put a question mark over Patel's longevity in the Home Office as minister

This is comfortably over the magic 326-figure required for a majority in the 650-member House of Commons, but the figure remains within the margin that could well throw up a hung Parliament.

The draft, which now requires formal assent by Queen Elizabeth II to become law, would seek to postpone Brexit beyond the current deadline of October 31

The UK's 650 members of Parliament will convene in Westminster for only the fourth Saturday sitting since World War II to decide whether to endorse the Brexit agreement Johnson struck with EU

Lawmakers voted 322 to 306 in favor of an amendment by former Tory minister Oliver Letwin, which forces Johnson to request an extension whatever the outcome of Saturday's proceedings

Johnson only took office in July but his threat to leave the EU on October 31 with or without a divorce deal with Brussels has put him on a collision course with MPs

Johnson told British media he "strongly disagreed" with the court decision but would respect it

The ruling was a unanimous decision by the court's 11 presiding judges

The British House of Commons Speaker has cut down to size a monarchical Prime Minister who makes a cult of flamboyant populism

Johnson suspends House after Opposition votes against his call for a snap poll

The appeal of the ruling will go straight to the UK Supreme Court

Downing Street has indicated that Johnson is prepared to go for a motion for a general election around October 14 in retaliation

Former PM John Major, a strong supporter of EU membership, has said he will seek to join the London legal action

The queen agreed to the date, effectively shutting parliament from mid-September for around a month

In the 155-page report, Cox quoted several anonymous contributors who said it would take "several generations" for meaningful change to be enacted

This year's speech was dominated by Brexit