14

Sep

Theresa May says her Brexit deal was better than Boris Johnson’s

Years after being ousted from office, former British PM Theresa May took a fresh potshot at her longstanding Tory nemesis and successor Boris Johnson, saying Johnson struck a “bad deal”…

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07

Jul

Boris Johnson just behind Theresa May for time in No 10

Boris Johnson needs to spend another 28 days as prime minister if he is to outlast Theresa May's tenure in Downing Street. If Johnson remains in office until 4 August…

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28

Jan

Theresa May breaks silence on ‘partygate’: ‘Nobody is above the law’

Theresa May, the UK’s former prime minister, has spoken out about No 10’s alleged rule-busting parties for the first time. May told constituents that “nobody is above the law” in…

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30

Dec

The Year in Pictures- July: Theresa May resignation as British Prime Minister

    British Prime Minister Theresa May (L) and her husband Phillip (R) wave outside 10 Downing Street following her last Prime Minister's Ques​tions and before departing to Buckingham Palace…

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10

Aug

Johnson is Theresa May 2.0

The Economist writes "Historical parallels with Boris Johnson, Britain’s new prime minister, abound. Mr Johnson’s acolytes compare their leader to Winston Churchill, who also once helped Britain out of a…

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31

Jul

Photo Story: Theresa May on holiday in Italy

British former Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip May walk in Sirmione (Brescia), Italy on the 30th July 2019. Theresa May, on Wednesday, July 24, submitted her resignation…

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27

Jul

May Leaves…

Theresa May left 10 Downing Street, after the appointment of Boris Johnson as Britain's Prime Minister. Her legacy remains the failed attempts to deliver Brexit, mainly due to lack of…

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24

Jul

Theresa May’s final speech as Prime Minister

Theresa May has left Downing Street for the final time, saying she hopes for a Brexit “that works for the whole United Kingdom” – a parting remark that some will…

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23

Jul

Theresa May congratulates Johnson and pledges ‘full support’ from back bench

Theresa May congratulated Boris Johnson on being elected leader of  of the Conservative party. In her tweet she said "we now need to work together to deliver a Brexit that works…

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18

Jul

May never threatened EU with no-Deal Brexit – Barnier

British Prime Minister Theresa May "never" attempted to threaten the EU with a no-deal Brexit during divorce negotiations, the EU's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier told the BBC's Panorama program.…

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17

Jul

May’s final speech as PM addresses the tribalism and absolutism in today’s British politics

Theresa May used her final speech as Prime Minister to warn that British political discourse was pushing the country to a "much darker place" as she said she was "worried"…

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15

Jul

Theresa May calls Donald Trump ‘go back’ tweet ‘completely unacceptable’

Theresa May's spokesperson has called comments by Donald Trump about Democratic congresswomen from black and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds "completely unacceptable". The US president was criticised over a series of…

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13

Jul

Theresa May speaks of her disappointments and pride as her term approaches its end

British Prime Minister Theresa May said she will leave her job this month with a mixture of pride and disappointment after failing in her central pledge to lead the country…

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08

Jul

Donald Trump ‘will no longer deal’ with British ambassador, blames May for Brexit’s mess

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he "will no longer deal" with the British ambassador to the United States, after a weekend news report that the UK diplomat had…

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30

Jun

May’s appeal to the Conservative Party not to abandon traditional values

  Theresa May urged the Tory party to stick to its traditional values as she called on her successor to maintain her approach to “co-operation and compromise” on the world…

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29

Jun

Theresa May raises concerns on Khashoggi’s investigation and Yemen conflict

Theresa May has raised concerns about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and the humanitarian cost of the conflict in Yemen during a face-to-face meeting with the Saudi crown prince at…

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27

Jun

Theresa May arrives for her last G20 summit

British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives with her husband Philip May in Osaka, Japan, 27 June 2019. May is attending the G20 meeting in Osaka where she is expected to…

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20

Jun

Photo Story – Leaving…

British acting Prime Minister Theresa May and former prime minister David Cameron leave after a service of thanksgiving for the life and work of former Cabinet Secretary Lord Heywood in…

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19

Jun

UK overhauling approach to preventing mental illness

  Every new teacher will be trained in how to spot the signs of mental health issues, under a new prevention plan unveiled by the Prime Minister on the 17th…

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10

Jun

British Conservative Party electoral process to replace Theresa May starts today

On Monday the process will begin to replace Theresa May as leader of the ruling Conservative Party. Members of Parliament of the British Conservative Party will on Monday see the…

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07

Jun

May to officially resign as party leader

British Prime Minister Theresa May will today step down as leader of her Conservative Party, formally triggering the race for a successor. May will formally relinquish her leadership in a…

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06

Jun

May steps down as leader of Conservatives on Friday, expected to stay on as PM for long, as leadership battle expected to take long

Theresa May steps down as Conservative Party leader on 7 June, but not as prime minister. She will carry on governing the country and fulfilling her official duties until a…

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04

Jun

The British and the Americans have been historic partners for long and shared values will ensure it will last for long – May

The British and Americans have been historic partners, they have shared values, and those values will endure for the next 75 years and beyond. That is why she was  so…

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04

Jun

In-Nazzjon headlines – Tuesday 4th June 2019

In-Nazzjon quotes PN Leader Adrian Delia who said that this is not the time to point fingers at each other, but to unite and work closer together. Speaking on NET…

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01

Jun

Cartoon. You, May … Leave

First published in the New York Times, U.S., May 28, 2019 | By Chappatte via POLITICO

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25

May

Boris Johnson vows to take Britain out of the EU on Oct 31 if he becomes Prime Minister

The Daily Telegraph reports that Boris Johnson has vowed to take Britain out of the EU on October 31 “deal or no deal” if he becomes Prime Minister as his…

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25

May

Majority of Britons want a general election when new PM is in place

  A Sky Data poll shows that some 65% of the public think the UK is in crisis following Theresa May's resignation and a majority want an immediate general election…

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25

May

The race to become the next British Conservative Party leader has begun

  The race to replace Theresa May's has begun after her announcement on Friday that she will step down on the 7th of June. The contest will not only result…

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24

May

Theresa May to resign on 7th June

After three years of internal party disputes and unable to stem the tide of criticism over her unpopular Brexit bill, British Prime Minister Theresa May announced details of her resignation.…

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24

May

May expected to announce her resignation as Conservative Party leader

Theresa May could announce her resignation as leader of the Conservative Party as soon as Friday, allowing a contest to elect her successor to begin early next month. The Telegraph…

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23

May

May forced to shelve Brexit vote as crisis deepens

  The political crisis in the UK shows no sign of abating as Theresa May was forced to shelve the publication of – and vote on – her Brexit bill.…

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23

May

UPDATED: Foreign Secretary insists May’s resignation not imminent

UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said that he expects Theresa May to still be Prime Minister during US President Trump's visit in June. When asked whether he expects May…

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22

May

Theresa May’s hours might be counted amid increased pressure for her to resign

The Telegraph reports that Sajid Javid has demanded a meeting with Theresa May to tell her he cannot support her new Brexit deal as it stands as pressure continues to…

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22

May

Theresa May’s latest Brexit offer likely to fail

  Plans for a vote on a second referendum and promises about replacing the backstop fail to win over politicians on all sides. Theresa May has launched a last-ditch bid…

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21

May

Theresa May promises parliamentary vote on second referendum in new Brexit bill

Theresa May says MPs will get vote on whether to hold another referendum if they back EU Withdrawal Agreement Bill. Developing Story

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21

May

Theresa May to reveal ‘new Brexit’ deal

Theresa May is to set out the details of her “new deal” on Brexit in a speech at 4pm (Local Time), as she paves the way for a last-ditch bid…

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18

May

Leaders play the blame game for failure in Brexit Talks

Prime Minister Theresa May blamed the collapse in Brexit talks on "the fact that there is no common position in Labour about whether they want to deliver Brexit or hold…

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16

May

Theresa May’s departure from the leadership of the Conservative party to be set after June’s Brexit vote

Theresa May will set out the timetable for her departure following one final attempt to get her Brexit deal passed by MPs. Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the 1922 Committee of…

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15

May

A new Brexit vote to be taken in first week of June

The government will bring forward a key piece of Brexit legislation at the start of next month, Downing Street has said. Sky News reports that the Prime Minister's office said MPs will…

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14

May

Pressure on Theresa May to pull the plug as Brexit cross-party talks fail to reach results

Cross-party talks on a compromise Brexit deal are hanging in the balance, with Theresa May expected to come under pressure at Tuesday's Cabinet to pull the plug. No substantive progress…

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11

May

Theresa May could set resignation date next week

Prime Minister Theresa May could set a date for her resignation in the coming days, the chairman of the Conservative backbench 1922 Committee, Sir Graham Brady, has said. The PM…

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10

May

Paradoxically Brexit started a pro-EU movement in UK – Donald Tusk

European Council Donald Tusk said in an interview on Friday with Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza that he believes there may still be a "20-30%" chance that Britain remains in the…

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10

May

Fears Tories could come sixth in European elections

The Guardian reports that Conservative officials fear the party could come sixth in the upcoming European elections. Sources quoted by the Guardian said that internal data showed the party could…

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08

May

Theresa May says she can emulate Liverpool’s comeback (to ‘remain’ in Europe’s elite football competition) to implement ‘Brexit’ (and exit from the EU)

British Prime Minister Theresa May has compared herself to Liverpool football club in predicting she could make a remarkable comeback on Brexit even though Europe is winning and the clock…

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04

May

UK Local Elections – Is the Tory and Labour disastrous result linked to the Brexit delivery process failures?

Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn have vowed to press ahead with seeking a cross-party solution to the Brexit deadlock at Westminster, after voters punished both major parties in local elections. The Conservatives…

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01

May

UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson sacked in relation to Huawei leak

British Prime minister Theresa May asked Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson to leave after inquiry concluded that there was ‘no credible version of events to explain the Huawei leak. Williamson denies…

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30

Apr

Manoeuvres so as the Queen Speech is delayed until Brexit is delivered

Theresa May is scrambling to find legislation to keep MPs busy over the summer so that she can delay a potentially fatal Queen’s Speech until the autumn, The Times reports.  The…

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26

Apr

UK’s Huawei role in future 5G mobile network provokes controversy in weakened British Government

Two Cabinet ministers have publicly denied leaking details of the Huawei controversy as Theresa May launched a formal inquiry into the affair. The Telegraph reports that Jeremy Hunt and Gavin Williamson…

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12

Apr

May says politicians have duty to complete Brexit

After being granted a Brexit reprieve by the European Union, British Prime Minister Theresa May urged British lawmakers to pause, reflect on the need for compromise and then fulfil their…

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11

Apr

EU and UK reach agreement on another Brexit extension

  European Council president Donald Tusk has said the UK and the EU have agreed a "flexible extension" of Brexit until 31 October. Speaking after five hours of talks at…

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10

Apr

The fate of Brexit is now in the hands of 27 EU leaders

The U.K. is about to face a crucial crossroad in the Brexit saga and the country will have little say over its own fate. On Wednesday night, 27 prime ministers…

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08

Apr

May’s last-ditch attempt to meet Macron and Merkel before emergency Brexit summit

British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a last-ditch attempt to request a second extension to Article 50 to avoid a no-deal Brexit. Theresa May will hold talks with France's…

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08

Apr

Brexit Labour talks to continue on Monday

Jeremy Wright, Britain’s culture minister, said the government would continue to talk to the opposition Labour Party on Monday to try to find a solution to the Brexit impasse. In…

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07

Apr

May warns of no Brexit unless deal is agreed with Labour

  British Prime Minister Theresa May has warned that Brexit could "slip through our fingers" unless a compromise deal can be reached with Jeremy Corbyn. Her comments come as she…

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05

Apr

May asks for Article 50 extension to 30 June

  British Prime Minister Theresa May has written to the European council president, Donald Tusk, asking for an extension to article 50 to 30 June. The move came as it…

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31

Mar

Snap elections would lead to Conservative party annihilation

Theresa May must not be allowed to lead the Conservatives into a snap election, senior Tories have warned. The Telegraph reports that a series of ministers and MPs have told the…

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30

Mar

Brexit: What happens now?

  A look at the possibilities after Friday’s vote in the House of Commons, as Parliament rejected Theresa May’s exit deal for a third time. A vote held on March…

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