Economics

May's Election U-Turn Spooks Own Ministers as Brexit Talks Near

  • Ministers: Premier looked rattled, row may cost Tories seats
  • EU divorce talks planned 11 days after June 8 general election

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Theresa May’s dramatic climbdown from an unpopular policy on elderly care not only spooked ministers who had been kept out the loop, but sounded the alarm over how she might tackle the issue she’s staked her U.K. election campaign on: Brexit.