The Brief from Brussels: May set to become next UK PM

This is the Brief of the Brussels, a round-up of all the top stories from Europe’s de facto political capital.

In this episode: Theresa May is set to become the next British prime minister after her main rival for the Conservative leadership Andrea Leadsom pulled out; David Cameron confirms he’ll quit on Wednesday, and EU officials keep up the pressure on Spain and Portugal over their breach of EU spending rules.