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Brexit passes last test and gets approved in European Parliament

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The European Parliament gave its consent to the Withdrawal Agreement between the UK and the EU.

The UK will leave the EU at midnight CET time on Friday 31st January.

MEPs have approved the withdrawal agreement by 621 votes to 49.

Soon after the vote, the MEPs sang Auld Lang Sayne

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