16-01-2019 23:51 via sltrib.com

Theresa May survives confidence vote, even after Brexit failure

London • A day after the crushing defeat of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan, members of Parliament took up a no-confidence motion, insulting and disparaging her for hours and hours on Wednesday.Yet she survived, by a vote of 325-306.Normally, a British prime minister who a day earlier had lost a vote on her top legislation by such a margin — 432-202, the worst parliamentary loss in a century — might be expected to resign or be swept away. But these are not normal
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