Highlights 1 British Prime Minister Theresa May won with a slender parliamentary majority. 2 She saw off an attempt by the opposition Labour Party to defeat her in a vote on public sector pay. British Prime Minister Theresa May won backing for her policy programme with a slender parliamentary majority today in the first test of her authority after an election setback and growing pressure on her Brexit and austerity agenda. "We vote tonight not just on a programme of legislation but on a fundamental approach to the future of this country." ALSO READ | Britain and European Union launch Brexit talks in BrusselsUK PM Theresa May isolated after election fiasco as key aides quit

Source: India Today June 29, 2017 17:08 UTC