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Britain would be in uncharted territory if Brexit deal is rejected: PM May

May said the vote in parliament would be around Jan 15, despite newspaper reports she could delay it

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Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip leave church, in Sonning, Britain. Photo: Reuters

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Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday that Britain would be in uncharted territory if her Brexit deal is rejected by parliament later this month, despite little sign that she has won over sceptical lawmakers.

Britain is due to leave the EU on March 29 but May’s inability so far to get her deal for a managed exit through parliament has alarmed business leaders and investors who fear the country is heading for an damaging no-deal Brexit.

May said the vote in parliament would be around Jan. 15, despite newspaper reports she could delay it. May has already delayed the vote once,

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