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Brexits cause Mayhem over draft leave deal

UK PM's Brexit secretary and three others quit over 'half-baked' divorce deal with European Union; Member of Parliament submits letter of no confidence against May

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Pro-European Union (EU) hold placards and wave Union and EU flags as they protest outside of the Houses of Parliament in London. Pics/AFP

Pro-European Union (EU) hold placards and wave Union and EU flags as they protest outside of the Houses of Parliament in London. Pics/AFP

Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday faced a possible "coup" after Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab, Indian-origin minister Shailesh Vara and two other ministers resigned from her divided Cabinet over UK's "half-baked" divorce deal with the European Union.

Minutes after Vara stepped down as Northern Ireland minister, Prime Minister May was hit by a bigger blow as her Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab resigned from the Cabinet saying he "cannot in good conscience" support the draft of the withdrawal agreement with the 28-member bloc.

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