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As the clock ticks down to the deadline for Britain's departure from the EU, it's been another rollercoster of a day at Westminster.
In a rare victory, lawmakers voted in favour of Johnson's Brexit deal at an important second reading, but minutes later voted against a motion which set out a three-day tight 3 day schedule to rush the legislation through the House of Commons.
Philip Webster is a former political editor of The Times newspaper.
