Exit poll predicts massive Labour majority
The polls have closed in the UK 2024 General Election, with Ipsos UK’s exit poll forecasting a Labour majority of 170 which would see Sir Keir Starmer become prime minister.
The polls have closed in the UK 2024 General Election, with Ipsos UK’s exit poll forecasting a Labour majority of 170 which would see Sir Keir Starmer become prime minister.
Labour’s tax raid on private school fees would cost the average family just under £62,000 over the course of a child’s education, Telegraph analysis has found.
Suella Braverman’s prospective Conservative leadership campaign has been dealt a blow after a key ally abandoned her.
Many commentators have been using adjectives like devastating and seismic to describe the significance of the election result.
Labour won a landslide victory in Thursday’s General Election.
The Reform UK leader who is also the new MP for Clacton, watched East Thurrock Community Football Club in Corringham on Saturday.
A bit of head-scratcher, this one.
Former health secretary Victoria Atkins made the claim 48 hours after her party endured a historic defeat at the polls.
'I will not be cowed'
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.
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.
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.
Joe Biden vowed to beat Donald Trump “in 2020” as he pledged to stay in the presidential race and fight to save his re-election bid.
Here is everything the Labour Party has committed to improve employment and living costs in its party manifesto
Oxford East MP Anneliese Dodds has been replaced as Labour Party chairwoman by Ellie Reeves.
Nicola Sturgeon is facing an SNP backlash for “pontificating” on her party’s election disaster during a lucrative TV appearance.
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.
An Iranian warship capsized while undergoing port repairs, killing two officers and injuring several others.
Former Yeovil MP Marcus Fysh, who held the seat from 2015 to 2024, has taken aim at the Conservatives as he leaves the party.
The rush to effect “change” in the next 100 days will become irresistible and the need to tear up the Labour manifesto to justify painful taxes on pensions, savings and “wealth” held in assets will play out.
France will not have a far-right government, but that answer, that single fact, does not cover another crucial point. The biggest, but well short of an absolute majority, will be a left-wing coalition, called the New Popular Front. The centrist group, coalesced behind President Emmanuel Macron, has defied all predictions to come second.