LONDON | May faces critics amid warnings of ‘no deal’ Brexit chaos

LONDON — British Prime Minister Theresa May tried to face down and win over Conservative Party critics of her handling of Brexit as warnings mounted Wednesday about the disruption that could be unleashed if Britain leaves the European Union without a divorce deal.

May was addressing a meeting of her party’s “1922 Committee” of backbench lawmakers. Many of them oppose her attempts to strike an…

Theresa May to make first visit to NI as PM – BBC News

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Theresa May has said the UK’s exit from the European Union “must work for Northern Ireland” ahead of her first visit since becoming prime minister.

Mrs May will travel to Belfast later on Monday to meet Stormont’s first and deputy first ministers.

Speaking before she left London, she said she viewed Northern Ireland as a “special and valued part” of the UK.