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UK lawmakers vote against no-deal Brexit, now aim for delay to March 29 divorce date as chaos reigns
•In a tentative first step toward ending months of political deadlock, British lawmakers voted Wednesday to block the country from leaving the European Union without a divorce agreement, triggering an attempt to delay that departure, currently due to take place on March 29.
Brexit deal: Theresa May’s no-confidence win was expected; need for 'Plan B' ensures uncertainty continues
Fp Staff •May's win was expected as her own Conservative MPs and allies in Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party led the charge against her Brexit deal and they did not want a Labour government
Theresa May faces uphill task reaching consensus on Brexit deal; reaches out to rivals after winning confidence vote
•British Prime Minister Theresa May reached out to her opponents on Wednesday after narrowly surviving a confidence vote sparked by the crushing defeat in Parliament of her Brexit deal.
Brexit: Indian businesses must face facts to survive shift in UK policies, take timeout from Commonwealth fantasy league
Rashmee_roshan_lall •Everything – including new British trade deals with India and the wider Commonwealth FTA – was thrown into doubt and confusion when Theresa May announced her plans to keep the UK in the European customs union as part of the Brexit deal
Two years on, Brexit reflects poorly on UK's economy as Therasa May govt remains split on relations with EU
•There are those who favor a "hard Brexit," a clean break that takes Britain out of the bloc's free trade union but also gives it more freedom to strike new trade deals around the world.
UK Election 2017: Ahead of negotiations with Brussels, 'hard' vs 'soft' Brexit debated
•Supporters of hard and soft Brexit tried to take advantage of the political chaos in Britain to promote their visions amid fears that their rivalry could revive old divisions in the Conservative Party
Hard Brexit is up to Britan, says Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem
•Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem warned Britain on Monday that a "hard Brexit", leaving the UK with no special ties to the European Union, would be a choice made by London alone.