Ministers split over whether May should soften Brexit deal after defeat

Theresa May listens to the Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, after she lost landmark vote.Conservative MPs voiced shock and concern at the scale of the defeatof Theresa May’s Brexit deal, as cabinet ministers split over whether the prime minister should prioritise her overtures towards the Democratic Unionist party or Labour MPs.Should the prime minister win her no-confidence vote on Wednesday, May said she would seek to find a consensus across the house by speaking to various factions in the