Palestinian state ‘undeniable right’ as part of peace process, says PM
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the move would help ensuring international legitimacy for Palestine.
Leftist coalition wins most seats in French elections, pollsters say
The surprise projections put President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance in second place and the far right in third.
Business chiefs welcome ‘clarity’ of landslide Labour election victory
The bosses of Octopus, Currys, Admiral Taverns and others urged the new Government to focus on growth and follow through on pro-business pledges.
Brussels chiefs signal desire for closer UK partnership after Starmer victory
Eight years since Brexit vote, European Council president Charles Michel said the UK and Europe are ‘crucial partners’ as he congratulated Sir Keir.
Nigella Lawson, Russell T Davies and Carol Vorderman celebrate Tory defeat
The ousting of Liz Truss and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg was highlighted by a number of stars.
Theresa May set for House of Lords after receiving honour in dissolution list
In March, the 67-year-old revealed she would be standing down as the Tory MP for Maidenhead, a seat she has held since 1997.
Worst-ever result expected for Tories as General Election votes are counted
Rishi Sunak’s party is set to be routed across the UK, according to the exit poll, the final test of public opinion before results are announced.
Sir Keir Starmer set for No 10 as exit poll forecasts Labour landslide
Labour looks set to end 14 years of Conservative rule with Rishi Sunak’s party on course for a dramatic defeat.
What happens next for former MPs defeated at the General Election?
Several avenues of support are available for those candidates who fail to get re-elected.