No Confidence Vote

• Bill Kelly: There were no winners in Wednesday’s Parliamentary power play

  The vote failed, the government survived — and then, the finger-pointing started, Bill Kelly says.

  Commentary

  Oct 22, 2020
  
• Britain’s political crisis: What happened in a wild week over Brexit

  Last week Prime Minister Theresa May suffered the biggest defeat in Parliament’s history over her European Union divorce deal, narrowly survived a no-confidence vote the next day and was left scrambling for a workable new Brexit plan.

  World

  Jan 19, 2019
  
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• Theresa May survives no-confidence vote amid Brexit turmoil

  British Prime Minister Theresa May has survived a no-confidence vote Wednesday, a day after Parliament rejected her Brexit deal by a historic margin.

  World

  Jan 16, 2019
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• U.K. prepares for ‘no-deal’ option as vote on Brexit agreement delayed

  Britain's Cabinet agreed Tuesday to ramp up preparations for the U.K.'s departure from the European Union without a deal, after Prime Minister Theresa May postponed Parliament's vote on her divorce agreement until mid-January.

  Politics

  Dec 18, 2018
• Theresa May reschedules delayed Brexit vote, opposition tables no-confidence motion

  Britain's main opposition Labour Party said on Monday Prime Minister Theresa May had only offered a date for a new vote on her Brexit deal because it had threatened to call for a motion of no confidence in her.

  World

  Dec 17, 2018
• British PM Theresa May says she will quit before next election in 2022

  British Prime Minister Theresa May confirmed Thursday that she will quit before her country's next election, scheduled for 22.

  World

  Dec 13, 2018
• If British PM Theresa May is overthrown — what does this mean for Brexit?

  Less than four months before the United Kingdom is due to leave the European Union on March 29, May is facing a vote of confidence on her leadership.

  World

  Dec 12, 2018
• British PM Theresa May could be ousted: How does a no-confidence vote work?

  An explanation of how the leadership challenge works under the ruling Conservative Party's rules.

  World

  Dec 12, 2018
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• If Theresa May is voted out during Brexit chaos, who will replace her?

  Will it be Boris Johnson or lesser-known Andrea Leadsom? Here are some of the candidates in the running.

  World

  Dec 12, 2018
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• British PM Theresa May faces no-confidence vote amid Brexit chaos

  British politics was thrown into chaos and Brexit into doubt Wednesday as Conservative lawmakers triggered a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May that will see her removed as party and government leader if she loses.

  World

  Dec 12, 2018