By Tim Stickings For Mailonline
Published: 19:52 GMT, 15 January 2019 | Updated: 01:03 GMT, 16 January 2019
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The world's media has declared 'chaos' in Britain after Theresa May was humiliated in the Commons vote on her Brexit deal.
The PM's withdrawal agreement went down by 432 votes to 202 in the House of Commons, the largest defeat on record for any government in modern times.
The result has thrown Brexit into chaos and Mrs May's government could be toppled in a confidence vote tonight.
Germany's leading tabloid newspaper Bild announced that the 'Brexit chaos is complete', saying MPs had 'swatted May's plans away'.
Germany's leading tabloid newspaper Bild announced that the 'Brexit chaos is complete', saying MPs had 'swatted May's plans away'
Spanish outlet El Mundo said May's Brexit had 'crashed' in Parliament with 432 votes against her withdrawal deal and only 202 in favour
The newspaper said a parliamentary 'battle of nerves' had ended with a 'brutal hammering' for the Prime Minister.
Britain's planned exit date of March 29 was 'wobbling more than ever' as a result of the vote, they wrote.
Germany's leading broadcaster ARD said Mrs May had suffered a 'miserable failure' but said Jeremy Corbyn would face pressure to back a second referendum if he did not win his no-confidence vote tonight.
The country's finance minister Olaf Scholz called it a 'bitter day for Europe', saying a no-deal exit was the 'worst of all possibilities'.
Meanwhile weekly magazine Der Spiegel said the Conservative leader had 'failed with a
