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Former cabinet minister Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg loses his seat of North East Somerset and Hanham to Labour’s Dan Norris.
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The TelegraphGet 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.
- Oxford Mail
Anneliese Dodds replaced as Labour party chair as she prepare for new role
Oxford East MP Anneliese Dodds has been replaced as Labour Party chairwoman by Ellie Reeves.
- The Telegraph
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
Labour is doomed unless it acts fast on migration and the NHS
You can point to Rishi Sunak’s poor leadership, you can talk about the Tories’ endless pointless errors. However, fundamentally, the Conservatives were ejected from office because NHS waiting lists were too long, the economy was weak, and immigration was uncontrolled.
- PA Media: UK News
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.
- 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 Telegraph
Germany has been overwhelmed by migrants, says Toni Kroos
Toni Kroos said he believes Germany’s influx of migrants was “too uncontrolled” and that the country has changed considerably in the 10 years since he left.
- Herald Scotland
Ian Blackford calls Joanna Cherry 'bitter' as he offers lukewarm take on SNP leader
John Swinney must show voters he can be trusted as First Minister after a “very clear message” was sent to the SNP in the General Election results, a former Westminster party leader has said
- The Telegraph
Iranian warship capsizes in Gulf port ‘accident’
An Iranian warship capsized while undergoing port repairs, killing two officers and injuring several others.
- The Telegraph
Forget the manifesto, the double death tax is coming
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.
- The Telegraph
Starmer turns to key Blair ally to drive through NHS reform
Labour are set to bring back Sir Tony Blair’s health secretary Alan Milburn to help reform the NHS, in a sign that the private sector and consumer choice will be at the heart of their plans.
- 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
Germany is ‘classical battleground in Putin’s hybrid war on Nato’
Germany has become a “battleground” in Vladimir Putin’s hybrid war on Nato due to decades of lax security and pro-Russian sympathisers in the east, a senior intelligence chief has warned.
- The Guardian
David Cameron and senior Tories push back against swift leadership contest
As Tory MPs prepare bids, former PM and George Osborne say candidates should prove themselves in opposition
- The Telegraph
The SNP’s destruction is a taste of what’s to come for Labour
Arranging the colourful display of fresh fruit and veg at the front of his shop on July 5, Kristopher Dunlop admitted he was “buzzing” about the election results.
- The Telegraph
All of Starmer’s Cabinet went to state school – bar one
Just one member of the Cabinet appointed by Sir Keir Starmer went to a fee-paying school, analysis reveals.
- The Telegraph
Defeated Tory candidate considering legal action over postal vote ‘delays’
A Tory candidate who was defeated by just 15 votes is considering taking legal action over alleged postal vote chaos in his constituency.
- Business Insider
North Korean troops could be sent to Ukraine due to their sheer numbers, not their effectiveness, experts say
A report said North Korea may send troops to aid Russia in Ukraine. If true, it would be due to their numbers not effectiveness, experts told BI.
- Business Insider
What is Project 2025? The conservative road map is raising a lot of eyebrows, on both sides of the aisle.
Project 2025 is a plan for the first 180 days of the next Republican president. It's so extreme that even Donald Trump has distanced himself from it.
- 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.