By Tim Stickings For Mailonline
Published: 20:23 GMT, 16 January 2019 | Updated: 01:13 GMT, 17 January 2019
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Social media once again users saw the funny side of the Brexit chaos engulfing British politics tonight.
Twitter exploded with hilarious memes after Theresa May won a House of Commons confidence vote by 325 votes to 306.
Some users were disappointed at the result, with one comparing Britain to the Titanic with a picture from the 1997 film.
Jeremy Corbyn was also the target of mockery, as one tweet likened him to former Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan as he watched the Premier League title slip away in 1996.
Others lamented the general turmoil in Westminster, with one invoking The Sound of Music to say: 'I have confidence in confidence alone'.
The vote means Theresa May stays in power but she is no closer to winning Parliament's support for a Brexit deal.
This Twitter user invoked The Sound of Music in a pun on the confidence motion which MPs voted on tonight, after Theresa May won the vote and lived to fight another day
Another user shared a meme from Friends to comment on the chaos engulfing Westminster, saying: 'Stop the madness!'
This Twitter user shared a picture from the film Titanic, of a violinist playing as the ship goes down, to suggest Britain was 'doomed' after the