EU Referendum: Theresa may be confirmed

The UK has voted to leave the European Union in an historic referendum. Now the aftermath of that vote is reflected in the global financial reaction, statements from world leaders and analysis of what should happen next.

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UK lawmaker Eagle launches challenge to Corbyn to lead Labour Party

Reuters UKOpposition Labour MP Angela Eagle launched her bid to take over the leadership of the party on Monday, saying its current leader Jeremy Corbyn was unable to defeat the ruling Conservative Party.


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Leadsom withdraws from race for British PM, leaving May unopposed

Reuters UKEnergy minister Andrea Leadsom abruptly withdrew from the contest to succeed David Cameron as Britain's prime minister on Monday, leaving her rival Theresa May as the only candidate.
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BRITAIN'S ANDREA LEADSOM SAYS WILL PULL OUT OF RACE TO BE NEXT PRIME MINISTER


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UK CONSERVATIVE PARTY SAYS THERESA MAY THE ONLY REMAINING CANDIDATE TO BE PM -COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN

UK CONSERVATIVE PARTY SAYS MUST FORMALLY CONFIRM MAY AS NEW LEADER - COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN

UK CONSERVATIVE PARTY SAYS WILL BE ABLE TO ANNOUNCE NEW PM MUCH SOONER THAN EXPECTED, IT WON'T BE 9 WEEKS


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BRITAIN'S ANDREA LEADSOM SAYS THERESA MAY BEST PLACED TO NEGOTIATE BREXIT TALKS


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ANGELA EAGLE SAYS CURRENT LABOUR LEADER JEREMY CORBYN UNABLE TO ACHIEVE THOSE GOALS, I BELIEVE I CAN



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UK's Leadsom, contender to succeed Cameron, to make statement

Reuters UKAndrea Leadsom, one of the two candidates to succeed British Prime Minister David Cameron, is due to make a statement at 1115 GMT on Monday, her spokesman said amid speculation that she might pull out of the race.

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ANGELA EAGLE SAYS THESE ARE DARK TIMES FOR LABOUR AND DANGEROUS TIMES FOR BRITAIN


42 minutes ago


BRITISH OPPOSITION LABOUR MP

ANGELA EAGLE SAYS I AM ANNOUNCING DECISION TO STAND FOR PARTY LEADERSHIP


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British PM candidate Leadsom apologises to rival over motherhood row

Reuters UKAndrea Leadsom, the junior minister seeking to become Britain's next prime minister, apologised to her childless rival over remarks which suggested she had a greater stake in the country's future because she was a mother.

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May pledges to put 'working people' first if elected PM

Reuters UKHome Secretary Theresa May pledged on Monday to put government at the service of "ordinary working people" to forge an economy that helps everyone if elected Britain's next prime minister next month.


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BBC’s political editor says on Twitter “Source tells me Leadsom to pull out at 12 – not confirmed”

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Brexit vote was advisory so UK parliament must decide, lawyers tell PM

Reuters UKThe Brexit vote was advisory so lawmakers in parliament should decide whether Britain should leave the European Union, more than 1,000 prominent British lawyers said in a letter to Prime Minister David Cameron.


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France's Hollande to do pro-EU tour after Brexit vote

Reuters UKFrench President Francois Hollande will visit five EU countries later in July to promote the European Union project, his office said in statement on Monday.

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EU vote hits UK households and business morale, London hurt most

Reuters UKBritish consumer spending fell last month, the business outlook darkened by the most in four years and economic activity in London slowed sharply, according to three reports which showed the vote to leave the European Union starting to take a toll.



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Companies' forex hedging jumped before Brexit vote

Reuters UKHedging of currency risks by small and medium-sized British companies surged before June's referendum on EU membership, but thousands were probably still exposed to the past fortnight's huge swings in the pound, a survey on Monday showed.



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European tech investors spot safe havens from Brexit worries

Reuters UKTechnology investors seeking refuge after Brexit are picking companies delivering instant access to services for Web and mobile customers or firms mainly doing business globally which can benefit from the pound's fall.




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Sterling's fall could batter UK's fish & chips

Reuters UKPrices of salmon and squid have soared as disease and weather hurt global supplies, and British fish sellers say the Brexit-related drop in its currency may be the next scourge.



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Credit Suisse CEO says cheered by traders' Brexit performance

Reuters UKCredit Suisse (CSGN.S) Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam congratulated all the bank's trading teams for the way they handled the aftermath of the Brexit referendum, he said in a newspaper interview published on Sunday.


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Merkel expects new British PM to launch formal EU exit talks

Reuters UKGermany expects Britain to trigger article 50 of the European Union's Lisbon treaty to begin the formal process of leaving the bloc once it has picked a new prime minister, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday.



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