NPR: david cameron

David Cameron Says He Is Stepping Down From Parliament

Bill Chappell — Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:50:00 -0400

Two months after he resigned as Britain's prime minister, Cameron is leaving the seat in Parliament that he first won 15 years ago.

Larry The Cat Stays Put Amid Upheaval Of British Politics

Camila Domonoske — Wed, 13 Jul 2016 16:43:00 -0400

David Cameron is moving out of 10 Downing St. But as the prime minister changes, the prime mouser is holding firm. Meet Larry, the U.K.'s fearless, allegedly feckless feline in chief.

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Why Is Britain Getting A Prime Minister Who'd Like To Stay In The EU?

Greg Myre — Mon, 11 Jul 2016 12:12:00 -0400

Theresa May favors remaining in the European Union, but says she respects the will of the voters and will carry out the difficult negotiations of extracting the U.K. from the European grouping.

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So Just How Does The U.K. Divorce The EU?

Jackie Northam — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:25:00 -0400

On paper, there's a tangled legal process, but it has never been tested and leaves some issues unaddressed.

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WATCH: A Day Of British Diplomatic Honesty Caught On Camera

Merrit Kennedy — Wed, 11 May 2016 11:10:00 -0400

British Prime Minister David Cameron called Nigeria and Afghanistan "fantastically corrupt." Then, Queen Elizabeth II was taped calling Chinese officials "very rude" during a state visit last year.

'Blame Me': David Cameron Says He Mishandled Panama Papers Fallout

Merrit Kennedy — Sat, 09 Apr 2016 11:50:00 -0400

The leaked Panama Papers revealed that the U.K. prime minister's father ran an offshore fund. Five days later, Cameron admitted that he owned shares in the fund before he became prime minister.

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Cameron Reaches New Deal On Britain's Status In The EU

Kevin Beesley — Fri, 19 Feb 2016 11:58:00 -0500

Cameron had been seeking concessions for his country so that he can encourage Britons to vote for continued EU membership in a referendum expected in the coming months.

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Obama Says There Is A 'Possibility' A Bomb Brought Down A Russian Plane In Egypt

Laura Wagner — Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:38:00 -0500

On Thursday morning, British Prime Minister David Cameron said it was "more likely than not" that a bomb downed a Russian plane on Nov. 1. Obama didn't go that far, calling it a "possibility."

3 Missing Teenage Girls Now In Syria, British Police Say

Jackie Northam — Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:15:00 -0500

The London teenagers boarded a flight to Istanbul on Feb. 17. Police believe the girls traveled to Syria hoping to join up with militants from the so-called Islamic State.

Obama: There's A Less Than 50-50 Chance Of A Nuclear Deal With Iran

Eyder Peralta — Fri, 16 Jan 2015 13:52:00 -0500

In a joint press conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron, President Obama also urged Congress to keep out of the negotiations with Iran.

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