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Yes, Keir Starmer won a massive majority as the Tories collapsed — but the stage is set for a far-right comeback

As the dust settles on Labour’s historic election win, Keir Starmer, the UK’s new prime minister, has appointed his team of senior ministers. These men and women (of whom there are a record number in this cabinet) are now responsible for governing and delivering on the party’s manifesto commitments.

The influential policy wonk and new MP for Swansea West sets out how the government can show it means business

As Tory MPs prepare bids, former PM and George Osborne say candidates should prove themselves in opposition

FIRST Minister John Swinney has congratulated the new Prime Minister on his appointment and committed to working cooperatively with the UK…

Approach made to Nick Boles as Starmer prepares to announce immediate changes to regulations

Analysis by The Independent shows how the 2019 sea of Conservative blue, when the party won 365 seats under Boris Johnson, dwarfs all other parties

Despite earlier republican tendencies the new PM is no stranger to the monarch and has shown strong support

Keir Starmer ‘restless for change’ as he vows to take action on prisons on first full day as PM

As the war enters its 862nd day, these are the main developments.

Press conference follows first Cabinet meeting since Labour stormed to power in Thursday’s election