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Rishi Sunak says 'sorry' to public after Keir Starmer’s Labour wins UK election

Rishi Sunak on Friday apologised to the public after his Conservatives were trounced by Labour in the UK general election, saying he would step down as party leader. Prime Minister-elect Keir Starmer pledged to start a period of "national renewal" in the UK after Labour crossed the 326-seat threshold for…

France 24 · Jul 4, 2024

Starmer set for huge majority as exit poll predicts record Tory defeat

Keir Starmer is set to become Britain’s next prime minister as exit poll indicates record Tory defeat

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024

General Election exit poll predicts Labour landslide as SNP win just 10 seats

THE General Election exit poll has predicted a landslide victory for Labour, while the SNP are projected to win just 10 seats in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2024

Final pleas, postal vote delays and dogs: British voters go to the polls

Party leaders make last-minute appeals to electorate as Labour heavily tipped to win overwhelming majority

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2024

Voters in a muddle over acceptable forms of photo ID

VOTERS have been hitting the polls over the last 12 hours to cast their ballots, but reports throughout the day have suggested many have run into…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2024

Invest in people, not in building more prisons, to cut reoffending

Letters: Readers on the crisis in the criminal justice system that has brought the prison and the probation service to the verge of collapse

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2024

George Galloway Workers Party campaigner ‘assaulted outside polling station’

Police say a woman was assaulted in Rochdale town of Littleborough

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024

General election: Piers Morgan and Myleene Klass lead celebrities heading to the polls

Several household names have made trips to polling stations

Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2024

Should voting be made compulsory? The Week Junior's debate for kids

Not everyone in the UK makes use of their right to vote

GoodToKnow · Jul 4, 2024

From Baldwin to Blair and more: the biggest landslides in British election history

With Labour predicted to win by a historic margin, here are some of the most dramatic victories of previous times

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2024