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May's Brexit deal is rejected for a third time as MPs demand she quits and calls a general election

 

THERESA MAY was told to resign and call a general election today after MPs rejected her Brexit plan for a third time.

The Commons voted down the EU Withdrawal Agreement by 344 votes to 286, a majority of 58.

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