Theresa May

Sorry, world: Famous apologies by high-profile figures

January 13, 2022 9:51 am

From Bill Clinton to Martha Stewart -- the common denominator is that the apologists are well known, magnifying the significance of whatever they may have done wrong. And their words of penance did not necessarily help them.

Theresa May's side-eye during Boris Johnson's Brexit proposal leaves netizens in splits

October 05, 2019 11:18 am

While Jhonson had all ears when he defended his proposal for the exit, May managed to become the talk of the town with her vicious side-eye and facial expression during the meeting.

Indians to benefit as UK announces new two-year post-study work visa

September 12, 2019 7:54 am

However, unlike the route which closed in 2012, this new route will also include safeguards to ensure only genuine, credible students are eligible.

Priti Patel appointed UK's first Indian-origin home secretary

July 28, 2019 9:49 pm

Patel had been a prominent member of the "Back Boris" campaign for the Conservative Party leadership and was widely tipped for the plum post in the prime minister's frontline team.

Boris Johnson's journey: From sacked journalist to UK Prime Minister

July 24, 2019 6:36 am

Boris Johnson, who resigned as foreign minister a year ago over May’s Brexit plans, will inherit a political crisis over Britain’s exit from the European Union, currently due to take place on October 31.

Post World Cup win: England basks in deflected glory

July 16, 2019 3:26 pm

Perhaps, the entertaining and aggressive style that England have played in this World Cup and over the last four years — and the fact that this team is very inclusive and diverse in its cast — can make a difference.

Donald Trump blasts 'foolish' UK PM May and her 'wacky' envoy over leaked memos

July 09, 2019 7:37 pm

May has given her full support to Washington envoy Kim Darroch after a series of memos in which he described Trump's administration as "dysfunctional" and "diplomatically clumsy and inept" were leaked to a British newspaper on Sunday.

Theresa May is resigning as UK premier, and she’s not going quietly

June 30, 2019 8:04 am

Explained: What will UK PM May's successor Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt do about Brexit

June 24, 2019 6:56 pm

The field of candidates has been whittled down to a final two - ex-foreign minister Boris Johnson and current foreign minister Jeremy Hunt - with 160,000 Conservative Party members now making the final choice and a decision expected by late July.

British PM Theresa May could meet Russia's Vladimir Putin at G20 summit: Report

June 17, 2019 1:04 pm

Britain's relations with Russia fell to a post-Cold War low after the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury in March 2018.

Boris Johnson's journey from journalist to UK PM

July 25, 2019 6:39 am

Johnson is admired by many Conservatives for his ability to connect with voters, but others mistrust him for his long record of misleading and false statements, verbal blunders and erratic performance.

Britain's Brexit-beaten Theresa May announces resignation

May 24, 2019 4:54 pm

An embattled Theresa May announced that she will resign as the UK's Conservative leader on June 7 "in the best interests of the country", paving the way for a contest to decide the new Prime Minister after she failed to win over her ministers with a revised strategy to withdraw Britain from the European Union.

Theresa May meets Opposition's Jeremy Corbyn to forge Brexit compromise

April 03, 2019 10:38 pm

Prime Minister Theresa May met Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn in a bid to avoids a potentially chaotic "no-deal" departure from the EU. May sought Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's support in a surprise last-minute move.

London Fire: Theresa May, Jeremy Corbyn and citizens pay homage to Grenfell Tower victims

June 15, 2017 8:30 pm

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn arrived at the scene of Grenfell Tower fire tragedy. Britons also wrote wall messages in support of victims affected by the massive fire.

UK election Result 2017: Now That’s It A Hung Parliament, What Next For Britain?

June 22, 2020 7:01 pm

 From Brexit To Mallya, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Discusses Key Issues With His UK Counterpart

June 22, 2020 7:09 pm

UK Supreme Court Rules Britain PM Must Get Parliament's Approval To Trigger Brexit

June 22, 2020 7:12 pm