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UK: Theresa May calls snap general election to be held on June 8

UK: Theresa May calls snap general election to be held on June 8
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By Catherine Hardy with REUTERS
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May says she needs to strengthen her hand in divorce talks with the European Union and hopes the poll result will shore up support.

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