David Cameron

Cameron says UK will not play 'lesser' global role after Brexit

"Britain is not be going to be playing a lesser role in the world," Cameron said.

Jul 08, 2016, 18:22 PM IST

Cameron names top diplomat as new European Commissioner

Prime Minister David Cameron has proposed Britain`s ambassador to France as its new European Commissioner, Brussels said Friday, after the previous commissioner stepped down in the wake of the Brexit vote.

Jul 08, 2016, 16:56 PM IST

Obama urges NATO to stand firm vs Russia despite Brexit fallout

U.S. President Barack Obama urged NATO leaders on Friday to stand firm against a resurgent Russia over its seizure of Crimea from Ukraine, saying Britain`s vote to leave the European Union should not weaken the western defence alliance.

Jul 08, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom to fight all-women contest for British PM

The British Conservative Party elected two women on Thursday as the final candidates to become Britain`s next prime minister replacing David Cameron.

Jul 07, 2016, 22:51 PM IST

Brexit worries hit pound and property as Conservatives vote for PM

Worries about the economic impact of leaving the European Union hit Britain`s property market and hammered the pound on Tuesday as Conservative members of parliament began voting for a new prime minister.

Jul 06, 2016, 00:09 AM IST

Voting begins in race to replace outgoing UK Prime Minster David Cameron

Britain's Conservative party starts voting on Tuesday to replace outgoing Prime Minister David Cameron following his resignation in the wake of Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union.

Jul 05, 2016, 15:50 PM IST

Who will be next UK PM? Five leaders jostle to succeed David Cameron, Johnson quits race

Five contenders emerged on Thursday in the race to become the next Prime Minister of Britain following David Cameron's decision to quit.

Jun 30, 2016, 23:57 PM IST

Brexit campaigner Gove bids to succeed Cameron as UK premier

Leading Brexit campaigner and Justice Minister Michael Gove announced a surprise bid to succeed David Cameron.

Jun 30, 2016, 14:37 PM IST

EU meets without Britain for first time since Brexit vote

German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned British Prime Minister David Cameron could not "cherry-pick" the terms of the exit negotiation.

Jun 29, 2016, 09:54 AM IST

Britain wins Brexit breathing space at gloomy EU summit

EU leaders have given Britain breathing space by accepting it needed time to absorb a shock Brexit vote before triggering a divorce but insisted the crunch move could not wait months.

Jun 29, 2016, 05:53 AM IST

EU`s Juncker says Britain doesn`t have `months to meditate`

Britain does not have "months to meditate" on the next steps following the Brexit vote, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said Tuesday.

Jun 29, 2016, 04:49 AM IST

Cameron tells EU free movement reform `key` to post-Brexit ties: UK govt source

Prime Minister David Cameron told EU leaders Tuesday they should consider reforming rules on freedom of movement, a Downing Street source said, after Britain voted to leave the bloc.

Jun 29, 2016, 02:55 AM IST

Chancellor Angela Merkel tells Britain no 'cherry-picking' in Brexit talks

Chancellor Angela Merkel told Britain on Tuesday it will not be able to cherry-pick the parts of the European Union it wants, such as the single market, without accepting principles like free movement when it negotiates its exit from the bloc.

Jun 28, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

Europe presses Britain for quick exit to limit global fallout

Britain faced angry calls from other European leaders to act quickly to resolve the political and economic chaos unleashed by its vote to leave the European Union which the IMF said could put pressure on global growth.

Jun 28, 2016, 17:47 PM IST

British PM meeting EU leaders in Brussels over Brexit vote today

British Prime Minister David Cameron will meet the European Union leaders in Brussels today, as the bloc meets to discuss the why Britain voted Brexit.

Jun 28, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

'I'm still alive' jokes Queen Elizabeth on N Ireland visit

The Queen has not yet issued a statement following the shock result of British referendum to 'leave' EU

Jun 28, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

Osborne rules himself out of race to succeed PM Cameron: Report

Chancellor George Osborne, in an article published in the Times newspaper, has ruled himself out of the running to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron, British media reported on Monday

Jun 28, 2016, 05:12 AM IST

Preparing for Brexit, Britain may see new PM by early September

Britain could have a new prime minister by early September, the ruling Conservative Party said on Monday, after David Cameron started laying the groundwork for his successor to trigger the country`s exit from the European Union.

Jun 28, 2016, 02:42 AM IST

UK pensions minister Crabb considering bid to succeed PM Cameron: Report

Britain`s work and pensions minister Stephen Crabb is considering a bid to succeed Prime Minister David Cameron, Sky News reported on Monday, citing sources.

Jun 28, 2016, 01:27 AM IST

Brexit: Could Britain's withdrawal from EU still be averted?

Could Britain`s parliament, a future prime minister or even a second referendum effectively annul the Brexit vote? Constitutional experts say not in the short-term, but the future is uncertain.

Jun 28, 2016, 00:47 AM IST