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Rishi Sunak Steps Down As UK Prime Minister

Outgoing UK PM Rishi Sunak reflects on his tenure, emphasizing values of inclusivity and decency.

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Which European leaders does prime minister Keir Starmer need to call and what will his relationship be like with each?

To get to power, Keir Starmer’s Labour party has aimed to “de-risk” its image and present itself as trustworthy and stable. That appears to have paid off domestically, but it contrasts with the near impossibility of derisking foreign policy.

The Conversation

Keir Starmer: three warnings from history for Labour’s seventh British prime minister

When teaching British political history, I usually stress two points. First, the British Conservative Party have been among the most successful office-seeking parties in electoral history. Second, British Labour struggles mightily to obtain power. Both throw into relief the earth-shattering nature of this landslide win for Keir Starmer’s Labour party.

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England target breakdown as route to poll-defying win over All Blacks

Sir Keir Starmer’s elevation may be a timely omen for Steve Borthwick’s squad who are finally in excellent shape to face New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

SNP’s humiliation in Scotland shows independence is no longer a priority

Former SNP voters stayed away or swung behind Labour, tired of scandal, policy failure and division

The Guardian - UK

Eurasia Group's Ian Bremmer says Labour's election win will boost U.K. business

Leaders may now have to deal with new costs and complexity as old rules are battled in court.

Fortune

Read Rishi Sunak’s final speech as PM as he says sorry to the nation

Mr Sunak said sorry to the country

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World leaders congratulate Starmer after stunning UK general election win

‘Let’s get to it, my friend’: Canada’s Trudeau urges Starmer to work together to build ‘progressive, fair future’.

Al Jazeera

Does the UK's change of leaders spell better relations with the EU?

The EU on Friday congratulated Keir Starmer on Labour's election win in Britain, with European Council President Charles Michel calling it "historic". But Labour's landslide victory doesn't mean that London will turn back the clock on Brexit.

Radio France Internationale

OPINION - Congratulations Keir Starmer but beware — your honeymoon is over already

The first thing we need to do is congratulate Keir Starmer for his momentous win. It was large, it was collective, and — in the end — it was probably what we all needed. The Starmer revolution has reached its second major inflection point, and no one can deny that…

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner, Rachel Reeves, Morgan McSweeney: the Labour power list as Sue Gray resigns

As Sue Gray exits, read our ultimate guide to the most influential figures in the Labour government

Evening Standard

How will Labour’s general election win affect childcare, flexible working and family policy?

Labour's landslide election win promises some big changes to family policy

GoodToKnow

Celebrate: we have waited so long for this routing of the Tories. An unbearably rare moment of pure political joy

Out with the scoundrels. There will be time to think about the massive tasks ahead for Labour, but – for now – marvel at what they have done, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

SNP 'absolutely gubbed' by Labour as John Swinney's Scottish nationalists suffer devastating election losses

Labour, which went into the election with just two MPs north of the Border, had won 37 of the 54 seats declared by 9am, with three seats still to declare

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The Guardian - UK

Running the country while choosing the curtains: how new PMs move in to No 10

Compared with other countries, the speed at which Downing Street changes hands is unusual – and can be brutal

The Independent UK

What Labour’s huge win means for pensions, mortgages and your finances

From renting to cost-of-living, here’s what it means

The Independent UK

How Gaza anger hit Labour: a frontbencher lost and numerous close shaves as Corbyn beats the party he once led

Wes Streeting’s majority slashed as Corbynite Labour MP Zarah Sultana said it was ‘no surprise’ the party has ‘clearly lost support in parts of the country’ because of its position on the war

The Independent UK

Trump congratulates right-wing ally Nigel Farage on UK election win

Earlier this year, Trump sent a 60th birthday message to Farage calling him ‘a historic figure’ and ‘a prophetic leader’

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The Independent UK

General election results: How have Reform, Lib Dems, Greens and other smaller parties done?

It was not just Labour enjoying election success, with several smaller parties enjoying historic results

The Guardian - UK

‘Let’s get to it, my friend’: world leaders congratulate Starmer on election win

Canadian PM hails Labour’s ‘historic victory’, while Israel’s president says he hopes to ‘deepen the close friendship’

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Keir Starmer To Become New UK Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak steps down as Prime Minister in London, paving the way for Keir Starmer to assume office. Formal transition process underway.

The Guardian - UK

Hopes grow over ceasefire between Israel and Gaza as US hails proposal as ‘breakthrough’ – as it happened

A senior US official said a new proposal by Hamas could lead to a pact that would be a step to a permanent ceasefire

The Independent UK

What to expect in the first 100 days of Keir Starmer’s Labour government

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

The National (Scotland)

Alba lose deposit in ALL seats where candidates stood in General Election

THE Alba Party have lost their deposit in every seat they contested at the General Election, it has been reported.

Evening Standard

Finchley and Golders Green: Labour's Sarah Sackman wins Margaret Thatcher's former constituency from Tories

Ms Sackman beat her Tory rival Alex Deane to be MP in a closely fought race in which Labour’s record on tackling anti-semitism came under the spotlight

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