8 monthes ago | By Daily Express
JEREMY Corbyn suffered a huge Brexit blow in the House of Commons last night as Labour MPs rebelled against his stance on the UK's EU divorce.
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8 monthes ago | By The Guardian
Labour divisions show as one front bencher and five aides resign from shadow cabinet Jeremy Corbyn faced his biggest backbench revolt since he became leader, as Labour's divisions on Europe broke out once
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8 monthes ago | By Business Insider
Theresa May's government defeats Brexit amendments which sought to keep Britain in the single market and stay in a customs union with the European Union.
A majority of MPs defeated attempts to turn the prime minister's Brexit policy on its head.
The government won the EEA/single market amendment with a majority of 201, and the customs union amendment with a majority of 28.
90 Labour MPs rebel against Jeremy Corbyn in the vote on the EEA/single market, while 6 resigned from senior positions immediately before the vote.
The battle over customs is far from over. MPs will vote again on the...
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8 monthes ago | By Evening Standard
Jeremy Corbyn has been hit by a major revolt as five Labour MPs over Britain remaining in the European Economic Area after Brexit.
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8 monthes ago | By FXCM
In the second day of the debate, Members of the UK Parliament voted against the Labour amendment, which would allow the government to negotiate full access to the single market, to the Brexit Bill by a majority of 82 .
Following the defeat, five shadow cabinet office ministers, namely Laura Smith, Ged Killen, Ellie Reeves, Tonia Antoniazzi and Anna McMorrin, announced their resignations.
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8 monthes ago | By The Sun
8 monthes ago | By The Independent
Jeremy Corbyn has suffered a major Brexit rebellion in the Commons as dozens of his backbenchers defied his orders and five junior frontbenchers resigned from their roles.
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8 monthes ago | By Huffington Post
Labour suffered front bench resignations on Wednesday evening as MPs defied party orders to abstain on a plan to keep the UK in the EU's Single Market after Brexit. Shadow Cabinet Minister Laura Smith quit her job as Shadow Cabinet Office minister in order to vote against a Lords amendment to the EU Withdrawal Bill that would see the Government negotiate for the UK to be a member of the European Economic Area. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn instructed his MPs to abstain on the vote, claiming the so-called ‘Norway-model' “would not work for the UK”. As well as Smith, four more MPs quit...
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8 monthes ago | By Wessexfm
Five Labour MPs have resigned from their roles ahead of a Brexit vote on remaining in the European Economic Area.
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8 monthes ago | By The Mirror
The MPs, all in junior roles, resigned en masse as scores of Labour Remainers were expected to back staying in the European Economic Area
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8 monthes ago | By Metro
MPs voted 372-126 against lords amendment to EU withdrawal bill.
Five MPs have resigned from frontbench roles in a blow to Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit vote, the Labour party has announced.
This comes as MPs voted 372-126 against lords amendment to EU withdrawal bill, to force the government to negotiate remaining in the European Ecomic after Brexit, on Wednesday.
Five Labour MPs quit in blow to Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit vote
A statement read: ‘Ahead of voting on Lords amendment 51 to the EU withdrawal bill, Laura Smith MP has resigned from her junior shadow cabinet office... Read the full story
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