UK lawmakers approve Brexit delay law, defeating PM Johnson

British lawmakers on Wednesday approved a piece of legislation designed to prevent Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government taking the country out of the European Union without a deal.

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Published : 4 Sept 2019, 07:21 PM
Updated : 4 Sept 2019, 07:24 PM

Lawmakers in Britain's lower house of parliament voted 327 to 299 in favour of the plan.

The legislation now passes to parliament's upper chamber for approval.