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Houses and pylons: Labour’s biggest business challenges

The party’s targets of building 1.5m homes over five years and decarbonising the electricity grid by 2030 look a stretch

The Guardian - UK

Ian Murray appointed as Scotland Secretary

IAN Murray has been appointed Secretary of State for Scotland by Keir Starmer ...

The National (Scotland)

‘We’re coming for Labour’: Reform’s small seat count conceals size of its threat

Nigel Farage’s party won more than 4m votes and came second in 98 seats, of which 89 were won by Labour

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The Guardian view on Labour’s landslide: becoming the change the country needs

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer has the Commons strength to be daring. That means fulfilling hopes he did little to excite

The Guardian - UK

The left revolt against Labour is significant – and the party ignores that at its peril

Labour will rue the seats lost to independents and Greens, and the failure to respond to anger over its stance on Gaza, writes Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK

Hecklers disrupt Reform UK event as Nigel Farage vows to ‘come after’ Labour

Party leader and newly elected MP claims ‘political establishment are in fear’ after election results

The Guardian - UK

The six most urgent problems facing the UK that Starmer’s new government needs to fix

Keir Starmer’s Labour party has won the UK general election in a landslide. Its huge majority should, in theory, give Starmer the clout to see through most of his political agenda. But in reality, the victory celebrations might prove short-lived, given the size of the challenges in front of him.

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What Labour’s election means for women: the good and the bad

It’s a good day for women’s representation in politics. The proportion of women MPs has reached a record high of 40.6%. Women are expected to hold a number of prominent positions in the new government, including the UK’s first female chancellor. Labour also has a stronger track record of women-friendly…

The Conversation

Lib Dems to push for cross-party talks on tackling social care

Exclusive: party to use biggest-ever cohort of MPs to get ‘essential decisions’ made on issue that ‘cut-through’

The Guardian - UK

Labour bounceback, Tory collapse: five key takeaways from the general election

Lib Dem strategy was vindicated, Greens and Reform had their best night, while Labour’s victory had its flaws

The Guardian - UK

‘Goodwill on all sides’: transfer of UK power the antithesis of last US election

Handover a sharp contrast to last US election, when Donald Trump refused to concede and incited riots

The Guardian - UK

‘He had to be the name on everyone’s lips’: how Adrian Ramsay became East Anglia’s first Green MP

A relentless campaign and engagement with issues facing voters brought victory in Waveney Valley

The Guardian - UK

‘Sails on the ship’ and ‘ashes of disaster’ – quotes of election night

From Jacob Rees-Mogg quoting Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Neil Kinnock’s description of George Galloway, the TV coverage offered some notable moments

The Guardian - UK

New UK Government Faces Tough Economic Challenge

Britain's new Labour government on Friday pledged immediate action to grow the economy after the centre-left party won a landslide general election victory.

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Hope and a sense of loss at Labour’s election victory

Letters: Voting on Thursday proved a harrowing experience for Wayne Osborne and his wife. Plus letters on the election outcome from Mike Pender, Dr Stephen Riley, John Bailey, Michael J Walsh, Ruth Pickles, Cyril Duff and Ian Grieve

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Bellringers and running the bar dry: inside Labour’s night of elation

Exit poll began celebrations at party HQ and Tate Modern that culminated in Keir Starmer’s walk into Downing Street

International Business Times

Rachel Reeves: Britain's First Woman Finance Chief

Rachel Reeves, Britain's first woman finance minister, is a former child chess champion and Bank of England economist who has pledged to grow the nation's economy while showing strong fiscal discipline.

The Guardian - UK

A Labour landslide, Tory turmoil and Green shoots. What a night

In today’s newsletter: Whether it was a new government, the success of independents, or a farewell to Truss, in the end this election had something for everyone

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer has promised big – now he must be bold and move quickly. Here’s how he should start

In league with regional mayors, the prime minister can test good ideas in areas like housing. There is promising talent in Labour’s ranks too. Fast track it, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

‘A toddler could do better’: how Lib Dems won over Tory stronghold of Henley

The Oxfordshire town – the former seat of Michael Heseltine and Boris Johnson – has been a Tory seat from 1906 until now

The National (Scotland)

'Independence is bigger than any party': Leading activist responds to election result

A LEADING activist in the grassroots movement has said that “independence is bigger than any party” after the SNP suffered a huge defeat in…

International Business Times

David Lammy: Friend Of Obama Now UK Foreign Minister

Britain's new foreign minister David Lammy, appointed Friday, is a trailblazing black lawmaker descended from slaves who calls former US president Barack Obama a friend.

Evening Standard

OPINION - A Labour landslide? On that share of the vote? In this economy?

If I woke you up first thing this morning and told you Labour had secured 33.7 per cent of the vote, you might reasonably ask: what the hell am I doing in your house? But eventually, you might also wonder how on earth Keir Starmer managed to chuck away a…

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Which football team does new Prime Minister Keir Starmer support?

The UK general election has delivered a new Prime Minister with a genuine interest in football

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership contenders prepare for quick contest amid Reform fears

Party figures worry a drawn-out race would benefit Nigel Farage, though others want a longer process

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