23 May 2019

Thursday

2019-05-23

Events

 * European Parliament elections take place in the UK. Seventy-three members, known as MEPs, are to be elected in nine constituencies in England, and one each in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
 * PM Theresa May is continuing to face pressure from her own MPs to resign after Commons leader Andrea Leadsom quit the cabinet over the PM's Brexit policy.
 * Tiger Who Came To Tea author Judith Kerr dies aged 95.