By — News Desk News Desk Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/britain-confirms-theresa-may-next-prime-minister Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Britain confirms Theresa May as next prime minister World Jul 13, 2016 12:46 PM EDT Theresa May has been confirmed as Great Britain’s next prime minister, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. .@Theresa_May arrives at Buckingham Palace for audience with the Queen https://t.co/K6pbNn362q https://t.co/rKe5JtJ7zn — BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) July 13, 2016 May will lead the nation at a volatile time, only weeks after a majority of Britain’s voters chose to exit the European Union, prompting David Cameron, the previous prime minister, to resign. Since then, the country has experienced upheaval, including a three-decade drop in its currency value and uncertainty about what the future may hold. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — News Desk News Desk
Theresa May has been confirmed as Great Britain’s next prime minister, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. .@Theresa_May arrives at Buckingham Palace for audience with the Queen https://t.co/K6pbNn362q https://t.co/rKe5JtJ7zn — BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) July 13, 2016 May will lead the nation at a volatile time, only weeks after a majority of Britain’s voters chose to exit the European Union, prompting David Cameron, the previous prime minister, to resign. Since then, the country has experienced upheaval, including a three-decade drop in its currency value and uncertainty about what the future may hold. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now