Theresa May
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UK PM David Cameron to resign on Wednesday, Theresa May to succeed
World | Jul 11, 2016, 11:48 PM ISTLondon: Theresa May is all set to become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as incumbent David Cameron today said that he would offer his resignation to Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday.
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Andrea Leadsom drops out of race, Theresa May likely to be next UK PM
World | Jul 11, 2016, 05:14 PM ISTLondon: Andrea Leadsom, one of the two Conservative candidates to be British Prime Minister, withdrew from the running on Monday, leaving Home Secretary Theresa May as the only remaining candidate. Leadsom said she concluded she
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Britain to get second female PM: Theresa May, Andrea Leadsom in Conservative runoff
World | Jul 08, 2016, 06:31 AM ISTLondon: Conservative lawmakers chose Home Secretary Theresa May and Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom on Thursday to fight a runoff contest for leadership of Britain’s governing party. The winner will become the country’s second female prime
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London lights up in French tricolour to mark terror deaths
World | Jan 12, 2015, 10:08 AM ISTLondon: London's famous landmarks were lit up in the colours of the French national flag in tribute to the 17 people killed in the Paris terror attacks on Sunday night.The Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square and
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UK to launch fast-track visa service for business leaders
Nov 06, 2013, 03:59 PM ISTLondon: Britain will introduce a new visa system for global business leaders amid concerns that moves to tighten immigration rules are deterring high-value individuals from overseas.Around 100 wealthy foreigners will initially be invited to join
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Proposed UK visa bond scheme to be scrapped
Nov 03, 2013, 07:21 PM ISTLondon: The controversial 3,000-pound "security bond" for some "high-risk" foreign visitors to the UK, including those from India, is to be scrapped, the Home Office has confirmed.The scheme, announced by Home Secretary Theresa May in
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Received text messages of support from Cameron and Blair, says Rebekah Brooks
World | May 11, 2012, 05:49 PM ISTLondon, May 11: Rebekah Brooks, former editor of News of the World, today claimed that top UK leaders, including Prime Minister David Cameron, commiserated with her when she was arrested last year in the phone-hacking