New Lords defeat for government on Brexit 'meaningful vote' amendment

Landslide vote by peers, including 22 Tory rebels, sets up another Commons showdownThe government has been defeated in a landslide Lords vote which will set up another Commons showdown over an amendment to give MPs a “meaningful vote” even if the government fails to reach a Brexit deal.The House of Lords voted in favour of a new amendment, devised by Tory MP and pro-EU rebel Dominic Grieve and tabled by Viscount Hailsham, by a significantly bigger margin than the last time the issue