BRUSSELS—Pressure is mounting on U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May to seek closer ties to the European Union after Britain leaves the bloc in March 2019, following her election setback last Thursday. Some senior Conservatives say the party’s loss of its parliamentary majority in last week’s vote was, in part, a rejection of Mrs. May’s insistence on a clean break with the EU. They say the government will struggle to pass legislation...

Source: Wall Street Journal June 12, 2017 17:15 UTC