Theresa May Paves Way for Vote in Parliament on Delaying Brexit

The possibility of Britain leaving the EU without a deal decreased greatly as Theresa May promised lawmakers they could vote on delaying Brexit if they reject her divorce agreement

LONDON—Prime Minister Theresa May will allow parliament to vote on delaying the U.K.’s exit from the European Union if lawmakers reject her divorce agreement next month, greatly reducing the possibility that Britain will crash out of the bloc without a deal but injecting fresh uncertainty into how and when the country will separate from its largest trading partner.

Mrs. May has adamantly opposed delaying the U.K.’s exit from the EU, scheduled for March 29. However, with just a month before that deadline, her government has...

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