One year ago | By Boston Herald
By JILL LAWLESS
LONDON - Theresa May announced Friday that she will step down as U.K. Conservative Party leader on June 7, admitting defeat in her attempt to take Britain out of the European Union and sparking a contest to become the country's next prime minister.
She will stay as caretaker prime minister until the new leader is chosen, a process likely to take several weeks. The new Conservative leader would then become prime minister without the need for a general election.
Her voice breaking, May said in a televised statement outside 10 Downing St. that she would soon be leaving a job...
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One year ago | By New York Post
LONDON - Theresa May announced Friday that will step down as U.K. Conservative Party leader on June 7, sparking a contest to become Britain's next prime minister. She will stay as caretaker prime minister until the new leader is chosen, a process likely to take several weeks. The new Conservative leader would then become prime...
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One year ago | By Miami Herald
The Latest on Brexit and Britain's political crisis : 10:05 a.m. Theresa May says she will step down as U.K. Conservative Party leader on June 7, sparking a...
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One year ago | By Business Insider
Theresa May will stand down as Conservative party leader on Friday, June 7.
She will resign as prime minister once the Conservative party has chosen her successor.
The United Kingdom could have a new prime minister within weeks.
Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson is the current favourite to succeed May.
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LONDON - Theresa May will stand down as Conservative party leader on Friday, June 7.
The beleaguered prime minister announced on Friday morning that she would resign next month after failing to deliver the United Kingdom's exit from...
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One year ago | By ABC News
One year ago | By NPR
According to several U.K. media outlets, May is expected to say Friday that she will step down June 10, when a new contest to replace her will begin in her Conservative Party. (Image credit: Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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