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Theresa May to renew Brexit deal push after pledge to resign

British Prime Minister Theresa May pledged to step down if MPs back her EU divorce deal. [AFP]

British Prime Minister Theresa May will renew attempts to push through her Brexit plan Thursday, after she dramatically offered to quit to save her deal and MPs failed in their own bid to break the deadlock.

At risk of losing control of the process of leaving the European Union, the leader announced late Wednesday she would resign if parliament finally backed her withdrawal agreement.

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