general election

May and Corbyn trade blows before vote to confirm June 8 poll 0
- Local news, Main
- April 19, 2017
Theresa May has promised to deliver “a strong economy, strong defence and strong, stable leadership” if Conservatives win the snap election. Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions in the Commons shortly before MPs vote on her plans for a June 8 poll, Mrs May denounced her Labour rival Jeremy Corbyn as “not fit to lead”. But
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Theresa May asks voters to give her mandate for ‘really good deal’ with EU 0
- Local news, Main
- April 19, 2017
Theresa May has claimed that victory in the snap general election would strengthen her hand in Brexit negotiations with European Union leaders. The Prime Minister said, if she had not performed a U-turn on calling an early vote, the “crucial part” of the Brexit talks would have occurred in the build-up to a general election,
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