UK Politics 

Theresa May to Become PM in Yet Another Brexit Surprise

There seems to be no bounds to the surprises that the aftermath of the Brexit referendum will yield. Before the results of the Brexit referendum became known, David Cameron was expected to stay on at least for the preliminary negotiations with the EU about the UK steeping out. As the result became clear, Cameron announced his intention to stand down as PM with a successor being appointed at the Conservative party conference in October. Former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, was widely expected to stand for the leadership, but following…

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David Cameron speaking in 2010 UK Politics 

First Casualty: David Cameron

British PM David Cameron became one of the first known casualties of the Brexit vote as, in the morning of June 24, he informed the Queen and the public of his intention to stand down as Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. He will remain in place, however, until the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham on October 2-5, 2016, where his successor is likely to be announced. The date of the Brexit referendum was announced by Cameron in February 2016 following a lengthy process of renegotiation with the EU. In…

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