What next after Theresa May wins confidence vote?

Prime minister emerges from leadership challenge with less authority and more to do

Theresa May
Theresa May speaks to reporters outside 10 Downing Street after winning a confidence vote
(Image credit: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty Images)

Theresa May has won a vote of no confidence, after making a last-minute pledge to her MPs not to take the Conservatives into the next general election.

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