The Latest: May only candidate left to become prime minister
LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the Conservative Party leadership race in Britain (all times local): 12:20 p.m. Conservative lawmaker Andrea Leadsom — one of two candidates to become Britain's prime...
View ArticleScottish Conservatives react to Leadsom quitting leadership race
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson and Scottish Secretary David Mundell have welcomed the "dignified" decision of Andrea Leadsom to withdraw from the Tory leadership race. It means Theresa May...
View ArticleThe Latest: Conservative committee to meet to confirm May
LONDON (AP) -- The Latest on the Conservative Party leadership race in Britain (all times local): 12:40 p.m. The head of the committee running the Conservative leadership contest says it and the party...
View ArticleDebate erupts: Is motherhood an advantage for UK's next PM?
London: Two Conservative women running to become Britain's next leader are facing a question that wouldn't be raised if there were male candidates for the job: Does being a mother make you better...
View ArticleBritish leadership race heats up as Leadsom sparks ‘motherhood’ row
The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Two Conservative women running to become Britain’s next leader are facing a question that wouldn’t be raised if there were male candidates for the job: Does being a...
View ArticleIain Duncan Smith: Andrea Leadsom is victim of 'stitch-up' in motherhood row
Andrea Leadsom has been the victim of a "stitch-up", Iain Duncan Smith has claimed, following the outcry over her comments about motherhood. Leadsom's suggestion, in an interview with...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom apologises to Theresa May over childhood row
Leadsom told the Telegraph in an interview on Monday the row had left her in tears feeling under attack, and said she had been guilty of naivety. REUTERS Andrea Leadsom, the junior minister seeking to...
View ArticleHammond Says Leadsom Is Invisible in EU as Campaign Heats Up
U.K. Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said Andrea Leadsom lacks the international credentials to be prime minister as the Tory leadership candidate drew fire at home for suggesting motherhood makes her...
View ArticleWould-be British PM Andrea Leadsom sparks row over motherhood remarks
London: Andrea Leadsom, one of two candidates vying to become the next British prime minister, has caused an uproar by suggesting that being a mother means she has a greater stake in the country's...
View ArticleUK Conservative candidate apologises over motherhood remarks
London: One of the two Conservative candidates to be British prime minister has apologised for any hurt she might have caused her rival with comments that suggested being a mother was an advantage in...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom row erupts: ‘Being a mother gives me edge’
Andrea Leadsom, one of two candidates to be the next British prime minister, has caused an uproar by suggesting that being a mother means she has a greater stake in the country’s future than her...
View ArticleThe Latest: Leadsom says business needs certainty
The Latest on the Conservative Party leadership race in Britain (all times local): 12:25 p.m. Andrea Leadsom, who has withdrawn from the race to be Britain's prime minister, faced a media frenzy over...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom's motherhood remarks about Theresa May sparks outrage
-->"But genuinely I feel being a mum means you have a very real stake in the future of our country, a tangible stake. She possibly has nieces, nephews, lots of people. But I have children who are...
View Article‘Being a mother gives me edge’: Row erupts over Andrea Leadsom interview
A major row has erupted in Britain over a report that suggested Tory leadership contender Andrea Leadsom was using her status as a mother to give her an advantage over Theresa May. The British energy...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom apologises to Theresa May over 'motherhood' remark
Andrea Leadsom has apologised to Theresa May after she was accused of suggesting being a mother made her a better candidate for prime minister. The energy minister told the Daily Telegraph: "I've...
View ArticleTory leadership contender’s motherhood comments spark row
A major row has erupted in Britain over a report that suggested Tory leadership contender Andrea Leadsom was using her status as a mother to give her an advantage over Theresa May. The British energy...
View ArticleTory leadership contender’s motherhood comments sparks row
A major row has erupted in Britain over a report that suggested Tory leadership contender Andrea Leadsom was using her status as a mother to give her an advantage over Theresa May. The British energy...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom misspoke about motherhood because 'she is so passionate about...
Iain Duncan Smith has defended Tory leadership contender Andrea Leadsom who has been criticised for her comments on motherhood....
View ArticleUK PM candidate Andrea Leadsom sparks row with her 'motherhood' comments
LONDON: Andrea Leadsom, one of two candidates to be the next British prime minister, has caused an uproar by suggesting that being a mother means she has a greater stake in the country's future than...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom says being a mum makes her a safer bet for British PM than...
London: Andrea Leadsom, one of two women in the race to become the next British prime minister, has suggested that being a mother makes her a better pick than her rival Theresa May, who has no...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom denies using mother status over Theresa May
A major row erupted over a report that suggested Tory leadership contender Andrea Leadsom was using her status as a mother to give her an advantage over Theresa May. The energy minister said she wanted...
View ArticleU.K. Leader Contest Heats Up as Leadsom Ignites Motherhood Row
Andrea Leadsom, who’s running second in the all-female race to be the U.K.’s next prime minister, defended her campaign after attracting criticism for comments suggesting that being a mother makes her...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom Apologises To Theresa May For Times Motherhood Claims After...
Andrea Leadsom has become embroiled in a media row after apologising for remarks about motherhood making her a better candidate for prime minister - an allegation she had previously derided as “the...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom Chastised By Conservative Colleagues For Times Motherhood...
A group of Conservative MPs have reacted with uproar to one of the two women vying to become prime minister suggesting she had an advantage over her rival because she was a mother. Incensed MPs blasted...
View ArticleMay supporters question Leadsom's suitability to be PM amid motherhood row
Allies of Theresa May have questioned Andrea Leadsom's suitability to be prime minister after the Tory leadership candidate appeared to suggest that being a mother gave her an advantage over her...
View ArticleWatch Andrea Leadsom's televised statement as she addresses 'motherhood'...
Potential future Prime Minister Andrea Leadsom has responded to the controversial 'motherhood' interview that's had everyone talking. The Conservative leadership candidate hit back at The Times' story...
View ArticleTranscript of Andrea Leadsom's interview with The Times
Andrea Leadsom's suggestion that being a mother would make her...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom Slams Times For Article About Her Comments On Motherhood And...
Andrea Leadsom said she was “disgusted” over suggestions she claimed that being a mother gave her an advantage over Theresa May in the fight to become prime minister. The front page story in Saturday’s...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom under fire over 'misquoted' motherhood comments
Times releases recording of interview with Tory leadership contender - who described article as ‘gutter journalism’...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom apologises for motherhood remarks
Tory leadership candidate says sorry to her rival, Theresa May, after ‘fluffing her first major interview with a very serious journalist’...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom comments about Theresa May open up motherhood row
Theresa May (left) and Andrea Leadsom (right). Andrea Leadsome has sparked a row after she reportedly claimed that being a mother would make her a better Prime Minister than Theresa May. The Times...
View ArticleLive updates: Leadsom motherhood row
Andrea Leadsom has been accused of suggesting being a mother makes her a...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom drops out of UK PM race, leaving May as sole candidate
London: Andrea Leadsom withdrew Monday from the race to replace British Prime Minister David Cameron, leaving Home Secretary Theresa May as the sole remaining candidate to lead the Conservative Party....
View ArticleUK candidate Leadsom drops out of PM race, leaving only May
LONDON (AP) — Andrea Leadsom withdrew Monday from the race to replace British Prime Minister David Cameron, leaving Home Secretary Theresa May as the sole remaining candidate to lead the Conservative...
View ArticleAndrea Leadsom has apologised to Theresa May after implying motherhood gives...
Sky News Andrea Leadsom has apologised to Theresa May "for any hurt I have caused" after the row over comments which appeared to suggest being a mother gave her an advantage as a potential prime...
View ArticleConservative leadership: Andrea Leadsom pulls out of race
Energy minister abandons bid to become next prime minister, apparently leaving the way clear for Theresa May to enter No 10...
View ArticleThe Latest: UK's Cameron says he will resign by Wednesday
The Latest on the Conservative Party leadership race in Britain (all times local): 4:00 p.m. Prime Minister David Cameron says he will step down on Wednesday, making way for Theresa May to succeed him...
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