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The 2024 election results are among the most bizarre in British history – and the future could be stranger still

From Labour’s low share of the vote to divisions on the right, this was a night that redrew the electoral map, says political analyst Lewis Baston

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak departs with a brief nod to his achievements – mostly imagined

As Larry the Cat sees off another PM, Sunak suffers the ultimate kick in the teeth as the sun comes out for Starmer

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage, Greens and 72 Liberal Democrats: inside Britain’s new multi-party parliament

Aside from Labour’s landslide victory, the other big story of the 2024 election is the fragmentation of the British parliament and the rise of smaller parties at the expense of the Conservatives.

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UK general election 2024 results: Five key takeaways

Key takeaways, from Starmer’s Labour Party win and the Conservative Party’s fall, to Reform winning seats.

Al Jazeera

What will Labour do for us - here’s how the new Prime Minister aims to tackle domestic abuse

The UK has a new Labour Prime Minister - here’s what it means for survivors of domestic- and gender-based violence

Marie Claire

‘We’re not all Labour but everyone was jubilant’: UK voters on the election result

People in England, Scotland and Wales give their verdicts on the transformation of the UK’s political landscape

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General election: Keir Starmer’s first speech as Labour prime minister in full

In his first speech in Downing Street, Sir Keir said the British people had voted ‘decisively for change’

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Hop, skip, jump and enchant the electorate – the Ed Davey doctrine was a stroke of genius

The Lib Dems gained a record number of seats. That’s thanks to their leader’s fusing of policy with eye-catching, daring stunts, says writer and broadcaster Nels Abbey

The Guardian - UK

What Keir Starmer really said in his PM acceptance speech

New leader recognised Sunak’s role in history and Labour’s next steps to succeed

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OPINION - Conservatives wrecked by first-past-the-post as they suffer worst ever defeat

The voting system that had served them so well has now turned round to bite them

Evening Standard

Beyond champagne: the best wines for a celebration

Wine choices are often as much a question of mood as food

The Guardian - UK

7 key moments from the UK General Election in pictures

Marie Claire

‘Lefty lawyer’, Mark Darcy inspo but ‘lacking star power’: How American media covered UK’s new PM

Labour’s landslide win was branded a ‘power shift’ by Fox News while The Washington Post described new Prime Minister Keir Starmer a ‘lefty lawyer [who] defended vegan anarchists’ but is ‘no Winston Churchill’

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Emily Maitlis mistakes BBC gardens for graveyard during Stephen Flynn interview

FORMER BBC journalist Emily Maitlis appeared to make the mistake of thinking that a guest on Channel 4’s coverage of the General Election had been…

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What can we expect from the new Labour government?

Here are some of the changes Labour is keen on making, from hiring more teachers and police officers to removing the VAT tax benefit for private schools

The National (Scotland)

Reform UK secure significant Scottish vote share – despite winning zero seats

REFORM UK’s wins in England have been among the major stories of this election – but the party’s impact in Scotland has gone largely…

Al Jazeera

‘At least it’s not the Tories’: Rain, apathy and surprises after UK vote

Pro-Palestine independent candidates, Farage’s far-right party each win four seats as Labour achieves landslide victory.

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The reasons why Nigel Farage and Reform UK have picked up political momentum

NIGEL Farage has become an MP on his eighth attempt after riding an increasingly popular right-wing wave in the UK ...

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Sunak axed, the cast eviscerated: at last, it’s the Tories’ season finale

It was worthy of a TV special. Truss, Rees-Mogg, Shapps, Liam Fox: so many erased after 14 years of dystopian soap opera, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Keir Starmer promises ‘stability and moderation’ in first speech as PM

First Labour prime minister since 2010 promises to serve whole country as he speaks outside No 10

The Guardian - UK

Greens to push Labour to ‘be braver’ on climate, sewage and cost of living

Party co-leader and new MP Carla Denyer says election shows voters ‘have had enough of incremental change’

Evening Standard

Larry the Cat: what's next for the famous feline at Downing Street?

Larry might just be the most popular figure in British politics, if not the cutest

Evening Standard

OPINION - This election was a brutal revenge shellacking for the many sins of the Conservatives

No, it really isn’t like 1997. Not even close. The morning after that landslide, I met a pillar of the Tory party in the office. He beamed at me: “Doesn’t feel like we’re under a Socialist tyranny, does it?” The sense of buoyancy which followed Sir Tony Blair’s victory did…

The Guardian - UK

‘Another one bites the dust’: the best UK election memes

From PoliticsJoe to even Ryanair, Labour’s landslide win is being marked across social media

The Guardian - UK

Labour wins big but the UK’s electoral system is creaking

Voters turned away from a deeply unpopular party but the true story of this election is more complex

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