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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Humiliation for Boris rebel alliance as MPs overwhelmingly back Sunak’s Brexit deal

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Boris Johnson’s efforts to undermine a key part of Rishi Sunak’s post-Brexit agreement with the EU ended in abject failure today as a vote passed in the Commons by a mammoth majority of 486.

Just 22 Conservatives voted against Mr Sunak’s compromise to end the deadlock on the Northern Ireland Protocol in a blow to the former prime minister’s authority.

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