We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoWe are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this videoTheresa May vowed to contest a vote of confidence in her leadership today with “everything I have got” as she warned that removing her as prime minister risked delaying or even cancelling Brexit. Conservative MPs will vote tonight on whether to oust Mrs May as prime minister after at least 48 said they had no confidence in her. Sir Graham Brady, chair of the Tory party’s backbench committee, has announced that a ballot will be held this eveningAfter months of speculation Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the backbench 1922 Committee, announced this morning that the threshold required to trigger a ballot had been reached. In a statement outside No 10, Mrs May listed her history as a Conservative activist, councillor, MP, frontbencher, home secretary and now PM, vowing: “I will contest that vote with everything I have got.”She warned that a change of…

Source: The Times December 12, 2018 08:07 UTC