The result came as no surprise.
In the end, opposition to the exit deal negotiated between Prime Minister Theresa May and the European Union proved too much to overcome.
Going forward about the only certainty is that Britain will exit the EU on Mar. 29 – deal or no deal.
CGTN’s Olly Barratt reports from London.
Follow Olly Barratt on Twitter @ollybarratt
To discuss all of this:
- Alexis Poulin is the co-founder of Le Monde Moderne and an EU affairs analyst.
- Tim Bale focuses on politics and parliament as a professor at Queen Mary University of London.
- Ben Lowry is the deputy editor of the Belfast News Letter, one of Northern Ireland’s main daily newspapers.
- David Smith is the Washington, DC Bureau Chief for The Guardian newspaper.
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