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Opinion | A Brexit triumph

The reason for the country’s political instability has been its 2016 choice, expressed in a referendum, to leave the European Union (EU)

1 min read24 Jul 2019
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Theresa May wins confidence vote, Brexit is still in crisis

UK PM Theresa May has fought off the threat of an immediate national election and won the right to continue running the country when the House of Commons voted 325 to 306 against a motion of 'no confidence' in her administration

3 min read17 Jan 2019
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Brexit deal rejected, Theresa May now faces confidence vote

Opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has put down a motion of no confidence against UK PM Theresa May that will be debated in the UK Parliament at 7pm on Wednesday

2 min read16 Jan 2019
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Brexit vote: Theresa May faces worst government defeat in 95 years

At least 70 of her Conservative Party, as well as sometime allies in the Democratic Unionist Party, are publicly pledged to join opposition Members of Parliament in voting against her Brexit deal

5 min read15 Jan 2019
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What happens if PM Theresa May loses vote on her Brexit deal?

Theresa May has warned that rejecting her deal opens up the possibility of Brexit being stopped, or that Britain leaves disruptively without a deal. She has promised to respond quickly to any defeat

3 min read15 Jan 2019
Politics

UK PM Theresa May’s party opposes her Brexit deal as economy slows

Theresa May needs 318 votes to get the deal she struck with Brussels in November through parliament, yet 117 of her Conservative Party's 317 lawmakers voted against her in a confidence vote on Dec. 12.

3 min read4 Jan 2019
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Theresa May pledges to quit before next UK election as she fights leadership challenge

British PM May tells her opponents that if they toppled her, then Brexit would be delayed or stopped

4 min read13 Dec 2018
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Britain’s Theresa May faces leadership vote in her Conservative Party

Theresa May needs to win 158 votes from among the 315 Conservative members of Parliament to remain as party leader and therefore prime minister

4 min read12 Dec 2018
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Theresa May’s Brexit plans opposed by 80 rebels in her party, says former minister

Steve Baker, who resigned over Theresa May's Brexit proposals, has warned that she may face a massive problem at the 30 September- 3 October party conference

1 min read10 Sep 2018
Opinion

Theresa May’s nuclear option for Brexit

Increasingly, a second referendum is looking more like a nuclear button the prime minister may just have to press

4 min read17 Jul 2018
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