UK PM May tries to plot course out of Brexit mess

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LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May was chairing several hours of cabinet meetings yesterday in an attempt to plot a course out of the Brexit maelstrom as she comes under pressure to either leave the European Union without a deal or call an election. Nearly three...

If Mrs May cannot get her deal ratified by parliament then she has a choice between leaving without a deal, calling an election or asking the EU for a long delay to negotiate a Brexit deal with a much closer relationship with the bloc.

The third defeat of Mrs May's withdrawal agreement on Friday - the day Britain was originally scheduled to leave the EU - has left the weakest British leader in a generation facing a spiralling crisis. "There is professional bewilderment that the motherland of common sense is in this place," one European diplomat said.

With Brexit stalled, Parliament has been trying to come up with an alternative but has thus far failed.

 

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