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British PM calls for early general election on June 8

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AFP London
British Prime Minister Theresa May called for an early general election on June 8 in a surprise announcement today as Britain prepares for delicate negotiations on leaving the European Union.

"We need a general election and we need one now. We have at this moment a one-off chance to get this done... Before the detailed talks begin," May said.

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First Published: Apr 18 2017 | 4:07 PM IST

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