But Jeremy Corbyn misses out on the job of ‘Father of the House’
Lucy Letby said ‘I’m innocent’ as she was led out of the dock and back to prison
Rishi Sunak will resign ‘once the formal arrangements for selecting my successor are in place’.
Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy called for an ‘honest and structured dialogue’ on constitutional change.
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He gave his final statement as Prime Minister in Downing Street after Labour won the General Election in a landslide.
Westminster elections are held under the first-past-the-post system.
Picture Sir Keir Starmer in his Downing Street study this evening. His No10 steps speech done, Britain’s new Prime Minister has just written his letters of last resort to the Royal Navy’s four nuclear missile submarine commanders. A sobering moment but also a reminder of the awesome power Sir Keir has just inherited. Who could then deny him a moment to lean back in Rishi Sunak’s old chair and glance up at the TV.
With nearly every constituency declaring, the Tories had lost 250 seats to stand on just 121 MPs, their worst result in history
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Party met its own ambitious targets of winning four seats in Parliament
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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 this is an extraordinary achievement. To not only detoxify a political party but win a general election so convincingly in five years is little short of remarkable. Some might say his opposition made it easier, but it is still extraordinary. Читать дальше...
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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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Labour’s candidate David Pinto-Duschinsky gained 15,855 votes, with Conservative Ameet Jogia on 15,840
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