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MPs voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to seek a delay in Britain's exit from...

Earlier, MPs voted by 334 to 85 against a second referendum on EU membership. Most Labour MPs did not back the measure and even campaigners for a so-called People’s Vote said the time was not yet right for parliament to vote on the matter.

May’s authority hit an all-time low this week after a series of humiliating parliamentary defeats and rebellions. But she has made clear her plan is still on the agenda, despite twice being rejected by an overwhelming majority in parliament, in January and again on Tuesday. Britons voted by 52-48 percent in a 2016 referendum to leave the EU, a decision that has not only divided the main political parties but also exposed deep rifts in British society.

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