British Prime Minister Theresa May suffered bouts of coughing, a prankster on stage and falling scenery as she struggled to deliver closing remarks aimed at uniting the Conservative Party around her.
MANCHESTER, England—British Prime Minister Theresa May suffered bouts of coughing, a prankster on stage and falling scenery as she struggled to deliver closing remarks aimed at uniting the Conservative Party around her at the party’s annual conference.
Wednesday’s mishap-struck speech encapsulated the difficulties of her premiership. Since losing her parliamentary majority in a June election she called, Mrs. May has struggled to contain differences among senior colleagues over her plans for Britain’s departure from the European…
