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As the Conservatives lick their wounds, a new generation of activists fear an extended period in the political wilderness

One of the defining features of contemporary electoral politics in Britain is the age divide. Young people are far more likely to support Labour, and older people to support the Conservatives. This divide is still apparent following the 2024 election – but it hides the complexity of how young people…

Keir Starmer replaced Rishi Sunak as prime minister after an audience with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Friday, a few hours after the Labour party's landslide victory in the UK general election. Starmer later unveiled his new cabinet, which included Britain's first female finance minister.

As Sir Keir Starmer becomes the UK’s newly elected prime minister, here are some of the steps he could take early in his term

Our writers weigh in on Labour’s first 100 days, a bruising night for the Tories and the surging smaller parties

Labour secures parliamentary majority, Keir Starmer to become next PM, ending Conservatives' 14-year rule in historic election.

Keir Starmer’s Labour is heading for power with a large majority as voters punish Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives

Results with echoes of 1997 leave Plaid Cymru on four MPs and Lib Dems on one, but Conservatives with none

Conservatives predicted to lose more than 200 seats in worst election result since party’s founding