How Theresa May's plan was brokered despite Tory divisions

Theresa May was forced to accept that MPs could vote for changes and still reject them when the deal came back for ratification.When Theresa May addressed the 1922 committee of Tory backbenchers on Monday night, she was still undecided whether to throw the government’s weight behind an amendment that effectively demolished her own negotiated deal.Downing Street had been caught unawares by the reaction of the core group of hard Brexiters who had decided the amendment by Sir Graham Brady, se