LONDON: The runaway favorite to become Britain's next prime minister on Sunday vowed to push for an EU trade deal that limited immigration, as her most high-profile challenger struggled to brush off claims of treachery.

"The Brexit vote gave us a very clear message that we couldn't allow free movement (of people) to continue as it had," interior minister Theresa May said of last week's stunning decision to leave the European Union.

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