London | The end looks nigh for British Prime Minister Theresa May's leadership, with the last vestiges of her authority draining away as her own party bitterly rounded on her latest Brexit gambit and agitated openly for her removal.
Late on Wednesday (Thursday morning AEST) Mrs May was rocked by the resignation of one of her most senior cabinet ministers: Commons Leader Andrea Leadsom, an ardent Brexiteer who harbours prime ministerial ambitions.
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Hans van Leeuwen covers British and European politics, economics and business from London. He has worked as a reporter, editor and policy adviser in Sydney, Canberra, Hanoi and London. Connect with Hans on Twitter. Email Hans at hans.vanleeuwen@afr.com
