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The vote obliges Boris Johnson's cabinet to comply with the decision. But ministers raised concerns about exactly what documents would be asked for them. Later last night, the House of Commons was expected to reject the early elections requested by the Prime Minister again. It will also be the last vote before the Parliament is dissolved for 5 weeks.

A senior minister who quit British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Cabinet said on Sept. 8 that the government is making little or no effort to secure a Brexit agreement with the European Union, despite Johnson's insistence that he wants a deal.

British lawmakers, including those expelled from the Conservative Party of Boris Johnson, are preparing lawsuits in case the prime minister refuses to ask for Brexit to be postponed if he is obliged to do so through a law to block Brexit without a deal, BNR reports.

Boxed in by opponents and abandoned politically even by his own brother, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson struggled on Sept. 5 to keep his Brexit plans on track, and he accused lawmakers of thwarting democracy by blocking his call for a new election.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government abandoned attempts in the upper house of parliament to block a law aimed at stopping the country from leaving the European Union without a deal.

Around a dozen British nationals residing on Rhodes gathered at the port of the southeastern Aegean island on Tuesday to protest Brexit and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's shutdown of Parliament last week.

The protesters held homemade banners reading "Defend our democracy" and "Stop the coup" among other slogans, echoing massive rallies across Britain on Saturday.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has threatened to purge any lawmaker in his party who votes against the government on Brexit in a dramatic escalation of tensions ahead of a crucial week at Westminster.

A Scottish court on Aug. 30 rejected a request to place an interim block on Prime Minister Boris Johnson's order to suspend parliament but said it would hear full arguments next week, a lawmaker who brought the case said.

Sharp reactions triggered Boris Johnson's decision to suspend the parliament. An online petition has already garnered over one million and 100,000 signatures against this move by the prime minister.

100,000 signatures are needed to spark the debate in parliament.

Thousands protested in London and other major cities.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Aug. 28 that the suspension of parliament would be extended until October 14 -- just two weeks before the UK is set to leave the EU -- enraging anti-Brexit MPs.