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Sir Ed Davey arrives in Kingston-upon-Thames ahead of the declaration for his seat as the Liberal Democrats look set for major gains in the 2024 General Election.
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PA Media: UK NewsJeremy Clarkson, Lily Allen and Brian May among stars reacting to Labour victory
Labour won a landslide victory in Thursday’s General Election.
- OK! Magazine
'Signs of life' spook researchers in hunt for Jay Slater as barren ravine is searched
Jay Slater, 19, went missing on June 17 in the remote Rural de Teno area of Tenerife while at a three-day music festival with friends, with his family searching for him
- The Telegraph
Get ready to pay per mile under Labour
Many commentators have been using adjectives like devastating and seismic to describe the significance of the election result.
- HuffPost UK
Laura Kuenssberg Tears Into Top Tory Who Says UK Is Still 'Instinctively Conservative'
Former health secretary Victoria Atkins made the claim 48 hours after her party endured a historic defeat at the polls.
- The Telegraph
Every Tory MP is to blame for this defeat – myself included
Who’s to blame? All of us – every Conservative MP in the last Parliament – has a share of the blame for this defeat. For my part, I made life harder for my Party by calling publicly for tougher policy on migration and defence, and so made negative headlines about Tory splits and factions.
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Labour Government could be in trouble pretty quickly, claims Nigel Farage
The Reform UK leader who is also the new MP for Clacton, watched East Thurrock Community Football Club in Corringham on Saturday.
- Manchester Evening News
Home of Labour MP 'attacked with sledgehammer' days after landslide election win
'I will not be cowed'
- The Telegraph
Miracle survivor: how freak circumstances conspired to save ‘doomed’ Iain Duncan Smith
As one big Tory beast after another faced The Hunger Games on election night, one notably escaped the carnage. Sir Iain Duncan Smith, the former Conservative leader, stood tall on the podium with the former and current Labour candidates whose vicious infighting had done him such a big favour.
- HuffPost UK
Putin's Foreign Minister Had Quite The Bizarre Take On Labour's Landslide Victory
A bit of head-scratcher, this one.
- The Telegraph
Second award row overshadows Prince Harry’s US relaunch
Since moving abroad and being forced to give up his various military honours and associations, the Duke of Sussex has instead resorted to collecting American awards.
- Manchester Evening News
Every plan Labour has for Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and cost of living
Here is everything the Labour Party has committed to improve employment and living costs in its party manifesto
- OK! Magazine
Bake Off star's heartbreaking final post before she died shared incredible cake and saying 'I've been poorly'
Great British Bake Off star Dawn Hollyoak’s final Instagram post before her death showed off her incredible baking skills and was captioned with the words “I’ve been a bit poorly”
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Will the Starmers be the first prime ministerial family since the Wilsons not to live in Downing Street?
The move to Downing Street is a symbolic moment for any incoming prime minister, the most obvious proof of your drastically changed situation. You do not merely run the shop, as Mrs Thatcher said, you live above it. Downing Street is one of the most prestigious political residences on Earth, perhaps second only to the White House. For five years, barring calamity, it is yours, for you to decorate with all the golden Lulu Lytle wallpaper you like.
- The Telegraph
SNP hits out at Sturgeon’s political punditry on ITV as ‘pontification’
Nicola Sturgeon is facing an SNP backlash for “pontificating” on her party’s election disaster during a lucrative TV appearance.
- The Guardian
Labour candidate defeated by Farage reveals safety fears during campaign
Jovan Owusu-Nepaul tells of vitriol from Reform supporters and says he was concerned for safety of those around him
- The Telegraph
British Jews have reason to be frightened. This time it’s not Labour
On October 8, as the world was beginning to comprehend what had just happened in southern Israel, most decent people – including many who would go on to decry Israel’s retaliatory campaign – expressed genuine horror at what Gaza’s Islamist barbarians had done. But a substantial minority was openly cheering. Not just in Turkey and Iran, but in Toronto and London.
- Manchester Evening News
Missing Jay Slater’s friend debunks major Tenerife theory circulating on social media with crucial statement
Brad Hargreaves travelled out with Jay to the NRG music festival, after which the 19-year-old went missing
- The Telegraph
The terrifying pro-Palestine campaign that hurt Labour – and threatens democracy
Along Birmingham’s busy main roads the day after the general election, Palestinian flags flutter from lamp-posts as traffic roars past. A sign near a major roundabout reads: “Vote for genocide. Vote Labour.”
- The Telegraph
Dear Richard Madeley: My neighbours wander around in the nude – how can I tell them to close the curtains?
Our neighbours are lovely people but they waft around the house in various states of undress with the curtains open and no blinds or nets to speak of. The problem worsens in the summer months.
- The Independent
Home secretary launches new border security squad after scrapping Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan
Yvette Cooper said the new body, set to include MI5, would tackle the root cause of the small boats crisis ‘going after these dangerous criminals and bringing them to justice’