Former British PM Theresa May to stand down at next election
Friday, 8 March 2024 Former British Prime Minister Theresa May announces she won't seek re-election to Parliament, signaling departure from frontline politics. May, who became PM in 2016 amid Brexit turmoil, cites increasing focus on global issues. Her tenure was marked by struggles to deliver Brexit, leading to tearful resignation in 2019. She remains MP for Maidenhead.
Labour Party chair Anneliese Dodds says Theresa May’s decision to step down as an MP at the next General Election is yet another sign that ‘now is the time for change’. The former prime minister..