{"id":6748,"date":"2016-07-11T18:31:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T17:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=6748"},"modified":"2016-07-11T18:31:38","modified_gmt":"2016-07-11T17:31:38","slug":"world-theresa-may-to-become-britains-next-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/world-theresa-may-to-become-britains-next-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May to become Britain\u2019s next PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4071\" src=\"http:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/theresa-may.jpg\" alt=\"theresa may\" width=\"290\" height=\"174\" \/>Prime Minister David Cameron says he will step down on Wednesday, making way for Theresa May to succeed him as British leader.<br \/>\nCameron says it&#8217;s clear May has &#8220;the overwhelming support&#8221; of Conservative lawmakers. He says May&#8217;s rival Andrea Leadsom made the right decision to withdraw from the race, ending the party leadership race.<br \/>\nCameron says he will attend a final session of Prime Minister&#8217;s Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday before going to visit Queen Elizabeth II and tendering his resignation. The queen has the formal role of appointing the new leader.<br \/>\nPrime Minister David Cameron said on Monday after her sole rival pulled out of a leadership race.<br \/>\n&#8220;We&#8217;ll have a new prime minister in that building behind me by Wednesday evening,&#8221; Cameron told reporters outside his Downing Street residence, explaining that he would hold his final Prime Minister&#8217;s Questions session in parliament on Wednesday before meeting Queen Elizabeth II to step down.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/world-theresa-may-to-become-britains-next-pm\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister David Cameron says he will step down on Wednesday, making way for Theresa May to succeed him as British leader. Cameron says it&#8217;s clear May has &#8220;the overwhelming support&#8221; of Conservative lawmakers. He says May&#8217;s rival Andrea Leadsom made the right decision to withdraw from the race, ending the party leadership race. Cameron &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6748"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6750,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6748\/revisions\/6750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}