×
GreekEnglish

×
  • Politics
  • Diaspora
  • World
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Cooking
Wednesday
06
May 2026
weather symbol
Athens 17°C
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • World
  • Diaspora
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mediterranean Cooking
  • Weather
Contact follow Protothema:
Powered by Cloudevo
> World

Brexit in chaos as May vows to fall on her sword…but fails

MPs embarked on a series of so-called ‘indicative’ votes to see if they could agree on a way forward

Newsroom March 28 09:45

Δείτε περισσότερα άρθρα μας στα αποτελέσματα αναζήτησης

Add Protothema.gr on Google

 

On yet another remarkable night in the House of Commons, Theresa May vowed to fall on her sword if MPs back her Withdrawal Agreement.

However, within a couple of hours, the DUP had thrown her attempt back in her face, insisting there is no chance they will support her divorce deal.

The PM is reliant on their support – as well as hard Brexiteers within her own party – to secure a majority on her agreement.

>Related articles

Iran moves to consolidate control over the Strait of Hormuz: Tolls and new ship transit control mechanism announced by Tehran

Do not compare us with Russia and China, Imamoglu asks von der Leyen

Sexual violence & rape incidents in the EU have increased significantly in recent years (videos)

Later, MPs embarked on a series of so-called ‘indicative’ votes to see if they could agree on a way forward.

But, as predicted, not a single of the eight options achieved a majority – although the prospect of a second referendum gained more backing from MPs than any other option.

Read more HERE

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#brexit#British Prime Minister Theresa May#diplomacy#eu#government#negotiations#politics#UK#world
> More World

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

The 30 Best Street‑Food Stops in Athens, Bite by Bite

May 5, 2026

Iran moves to consolidate control over the Strait of Hormuz: Tolls and new ship transit control mechanism announced by Tehran

May 5, 2026

Two-Day Anniversary celebrations at the Stockholm Cathedral

May 5, 2026

Do not compare us with Russia and China, Imamoglu asks von der Leyen

May 5, 2026

Sexual violence & rape incidents in the EU have increased significantly in recent years (videos)

May 5, 2026

The pilot who in 1947 delivered the legendary Spitfire MJ755 to Greece has died (videos)

May 5, 2026

In Athens by the end of 2026, Donald Trump, says Kimberly Guilfoyle

May 5, 2026

Sixteen years after the crime at Marfin, the perpetrators remain unidentified: Anonymous, at large & unpunished

May 5, 2026
All News

> Greece

In reverence, the emotional deposition in Jerusalem, see photos & video

The Holy Temple of the Resurrection opened after many days due to the war between Israel and Iran

April 10, 2026

In the final stretch for the accreditation of joint master’s degrees: Aiming for their launch in the coming academic year

April 10, 2026

Schedule for Epitaph Procession today (10/4)

April 10, 2026

Perfect weather for Easter excursions, according to Tsatrafyllia’s forecast

April 10, 2026

Easter in Greece: The customs that continue in Greek tradition – From Nafpaktos to Corfu

April 10, 2026
Homepage
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY COOKIES POLICY TERM OF USE
Powered by Cloudevo
Copyright © 2026 Πρώτο Θέμα