(Baonghean.vn) - Theresa May will officially become the leader of the ruling Conservative Party and the female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from July 13. She will assume the leadership of the "foggy country" during one of the most difficult periods in modern political history.
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Theresa May was born on October 1, 1956. As a child, sheEducated primarily at Wheatley Park Comprehensive school, and briefly at St Hugh's College, Oxford. Pictured is bMay as a child with her parents Hubert and Zaidee. Photo: BBC |
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Mrs. May married her husband Philip in 1980.Her husband was President of the Oxford Union, a breeding ground for future political leaders. She met him in 1976.Photo: BBC |
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Mrs. May said her husband was a strong support for her to pursue a political career. Besides work, she enjoysShe loves cooking and owns 100 cookbooks. She also enjoys mountain climbing and listening to ABBA, Mozart and Elgar.Photo: PA |
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Mrs May said she was not a gregarious politician and generally avoided “being in the spotlight”.The new British Prime Minister also rarely talks about her private life. The only time in 2013, she revealed that she had type 1 diabetes, and would need to inject insulin twice a day for the rest of her life. She promised herself that this would not affect her career.BBC |
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Mrs May has a close working relationship with Mr David Cameron.Even before becoming the owner of 10 Downing Street, she made history by holding the position of Home Secretary for the longest time in over 100 years.Photo: PA |
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Theresa May is a fairly moderate conservative politician, except on immigration.She affirmed that “Brexit means Brexit” and there will be no second referendum on this issue; at the same time, she emphasized that EU citizens in the UK will continue to live and work until a new “legal agreement” is reached.Photo: Getty. |
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Theresa May becomes the second female British Prime Minister after the "Iron Lady" Margaret Thatcherand is the oldest leader (59) to enter Downing Street since James Callaghan in 1976. She will be the first prime minister since Ted Heath not to have children.It can be seen that Mrs. May's term as Prime Minister will not be simple and her work will be difficult.shaped the historical course of both Britain and Europe.Photo: EPA. |
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(According to BBC)