The abrupt about-face followed mounting public opposition, protests calling for her resignation and growing pressure from her own allies. |
The Home Secretary today resisted calls for his resignation after the latest rioting and jailbreaks. |
The high tension drama has been accentuated by the minister air dashing to Delhi with the resignation letters. |
And then there is Tessie, taking the rain of abuse and indignities with long-suffering resignation. |
Santini's stepmother is ill, but the situation was not deemed serious enough to warrant his resignation. |
He is to step down as chairman of the institution after artists at the academy called for his resignation. |