Theresa May

British aid minister resigns over undisclosed meetings in Israel

After meeting Theresa May, the prime minister's office released Patel's resignation letter in which she apologized for causing "a distraction" from the work of government.

Britain's Employment Minister Priti Patel
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Jeremy Hunt gestures as he attends a event in Cheltenham, Britain July 12, 2019

UK to announce sanctions, asset freezes against Iran after tanker seizure

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May gives a news briefing after meeting with EU leaders in Brussels, Belgium May 22, 2019

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Anti-Brexit online petition crashes UK parliament site

The petition reached two million signatures on Saturday.

NOT FOR much longer. A man protests against Brexit in London.

European Union leaders delay Brexit until May 22

Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday welcomed the European Union's decision to delay Brexit, saying that lawmakers in the British parliament now had clear choices about what to do next.

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May gives a news briefing after meeting with EU leaders in Brussels, Belgium May 22, 2019

British Parliament rejects May's Brexit deal for second time

The vote puts the world's fifth largest economy in uncharted territory with no obvious way forward.

British Prime Minister Theresa May reacts after tellers announced the results of the vote Brexit deal in Parliament in London, Britain, March 12, 2019

British Prime Minister Theresa May comments on Labour Party attrition

The British prime minister referred to the resignation of seven Labor members from the party, following Corbyn's position on the Brexit and the alleged antisemitism plaguing the party.

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May and the leader of opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, attend an Armistice remembrance service at St Margaret’s Church in London on November 6, 2018

As I see it: Why the West should hold its breath over Britain

Although this was the largest prime ministerial defeat in British history, Mrs. May survived a motion of no-confidence the following evening.

BRITISH PRIME MINISTER Theresa May speaks during a confidence vote debate after Parliament rejected her Brexit deal, in London, Wednesday.

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UK PM May wins confidence vote

Lawmakers voted that they had confidence in May's government, just 24 hours after they handed her Brexit deal a crushing defeat that left Britain's exit from the European Union in disarray.

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaks at the United Jewish Israel Appeal charity dinner in London

January 16, 2019: Silver and gold friends

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Letters

Theresa May's statement to parliament after UK Brexit vote defeated by 230

If these meetings yield such ideas, the Government will then explore them with the European Union.

Britain's Prime Minister, Theresa May, leaves 10 Downing Street, in central London, Britain March 21, 2018.

UK Parliament votes down PM May's EU divorce deal or Brexit by 230 votes

“The Brexit deal is basically dead,” said Anand Menon, professor of European politics and foreign affairs at King’s College London.

British Labour party opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn talks to reporters after a meeting with European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier at the EC headquarters in Brussels, Belgium September 27, 2018