After a frenzied day of infighting among Conservative MPs, Theresa May remains prime minister, having survived a vote of confidence in her leadership. But how damaging has the episode been for her party? Anushka Asthana hears from the Guardian’s Jessica Elgot and Conservative MPs Ben Bradley, Nicky Morgan and Sarah Wollaston. Plus: Natalie Nougayrède on a make-or-break week for Emmanuel Macron
So Theresa May battles on. Her enemies in the Conservative party tried to remove her – and they monumentally failed. The prime minister has survived a confidence vote and will now attempt to resuscitate her faltering Brexit deal.
But the day’s drama exposed the splits in Britain’s ruling party. Divisions are ideological, bitter and increasingly personal.
from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2CakOzn
