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Brexit hardliner Johnson tops first-round vote for British PM
Boris Johnson has said he is open to leaving the EU on 31 October without a formal deal between London and Brussels but would prefer to secure one by the deadline.
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UK PM candidate Johnson criticised for avoiding scrutiny
Boris Johnson, who led the official Brexit campaign in the 2016 referendum, is the frontrunner to replace Prime Minister May despite a long record of scandals and gaffes.
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Beating Boris: Race to replace UK's May kicks off
The race is dominated by Britain's looming EU exit on 31 October, with leading Brexiteer Bpris Johnson, the former foreign secretary, among those talking tough on the need to renegotiate the divorce terms or leave without a deal.
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UK's PM candidate Johnson plans tax cuts - Telegraph
The contest to replace Prime Minister Theresa May begins in earnest on Monday after she resigned last week as Conservative Party leader, having failed to unite her party or deliver Brexit on time.
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UK PM candidate Gove admits taking cocaine
The revelation comes as the contest to replace Theresa May is gathering pace with candidates arguing over the rights and wrongs of a so-called no-deal Brexit, or leaving the EU without a deal.
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Theresa May: A legacy sunk by Brexit
The Conservative premier's turbulent time in office was swamped and ultimately sunk by her legacy-defining battle to secure a Brexit divorce deal.
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Trump, Macron honour D-Day veterans who fought through 'fires of hell'
British Prime Minister Theresa May saluted the bravery of the soldiers, many of whom were still boys when they waded ashore as shells screamed overhead.
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World leaders commemorate D-Day landings
Hundreds of veterans, most well into their nineties, were also in Normandy to mark the anniversary of the largest combined land, air and naval operation in history.
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Britain's Brexit Party triumphs in EU vote
The populist party, founded just three months ago, capitalised on public anger over delays to Britain's exit from the European Union, winning almost 32% with almost all votes counted.
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Seven up - Contest to replace May as British prime minister gets crowded
British health minister Matt Hancock and ex-Brexit minister Dominic Raab joined an increasingly crowded field to replace May.
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Theresa May’s successor expected to be in place by 20 July - Conservatives
The centre-right party’s chairperson Brandon Lewis spelt out the process that will select Theresa May’s replacement, after she announced that she will resign as party leader on 7 June.
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What happens now? Key dates ahead as British PM quits
Inside the events that are set to take place after Theresa May's announcement that she would be resigning from the governing, centre-right Conservative Party.
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EU says May resignation changes nothing in Brexit talks
EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker noted Theresa May's decision "without personal joy," adding that the council of EU leaders has "set out its position" on the Brexit deal.
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A timeline of Theresa May's exit
Profile of British Prime Minister Theresa May who announced her resignation Friday.
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May resignation paves way for Brexit confrontation with EU
The departure of Theresa May will deepen the Brexit crisis as a new leader is likely to want a more decisive split.
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British PM Theresa May announces resignation
British PM Theresa May has announced her resignation.
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British government postpones Brexit vote
Theresa May is in the last throes of a tumultuous period in power focused all but exclusively on guiding her fractured country out of the European Union.
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May expected to announce on Friday that she will quit - 'The Times'
British Prime Minister Theresa May is expected on Friday to announce her departure from office, 'The Times' reported, without citing a source.
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British ministers forecast thriving City of London in post-Brexit world
Since Britain voted to leave the European Union three years ago, London’s financial services industry has been jolted by the prospect of ending four decades of regulatory integration and losing access to the bloc in one fell swoop later this year.
