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Manchester Evening NewsMartin Lewis discusses impact Labour's win will have on your personal finances
The money-saving expert said the new Government is likely considering some 'radical' changes
- The Telegraph
Goodbye, Galloway. This was a triumph for Israel
British politics has hardly covered itself in glory in recent years. After the shame of the Corbyn years was punctured by the glorious Tory victory of 2019, we were subjected to a veritable gallery of disgrace: soaring immigration, Covid authoritarianism, Partygate, the Truss-Kwarteng interregnum, Gaza fanaticism. But the true nadir was the election of George Galloway in Rochdale.
- Manchester Evening News
Labour's benefit reform plans for Universal Credit, PIPs and state pensions
The party has published what it plans to do in its manifesto, and it has a number of promises on the benefits system including Universal Credit and PIP
- OK! Magazine
Eamonn Holmes rips into Keir Starmer with hurtful five-word putdown after election victory
Eamonn Holmes made a savage dig at new prime minister Keir Starmer this morning as he announced the results of the General Election on GB News. The former This Morning star, 64, branded the Labour leader "deadly dull" as he fronted his Vo
- 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
Migrants vow to cross from France ‘as soon as possible’ after Labour victory
Migrants in northern France celebrating Labour’s landslide victory have given Sir Keir Starmer a nickname and have vowed to cross the Channel at the “first chance” they get.
- The Telegraph
Arrogant Nicola Sturgeon is the author of the SNP’s humiliating downfall
As the defeated parties hold their inevitable election inquests, second only to the bloodletting in Tory circles will be that in the Scottish National Party. Reduced from a party whose proud boast was that it had never lost an election in almost two decades, its angry supporters are claiming that this defeat has all but killed off the cause closest to their hearts: independence for Scotland.
- PA Media: UK News
Jeremy Clarkson, Lily Allen and Brian May among stars reacting to Labour victory
Labour won a landslide victory in Thursday’s General Election.
- The Telegraph
Wife wars? The real reason the Obamas are not standing up for Biden
When Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States in 2021, much was made of his wife Dr Jill Biden becoming the first First Lady ever to hold a salaried outside job.
- ITN
Braverman warns of "big problems" under Starmer
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman comments on the Tories' "really bad result" in the election and warns of "big problems" being caused by Keir Starmer on the horizon, including scrapping of the Rwanda scheme. Ms Braverman refused to comment on suggestions that she would run for leader.
- The Argus
What is Sir Keir Starmer's net worth and how he made his money
Sir Keir Starmer has been confirmed as the new Prime Minister of the UK under a Labour Government, find out his net worth.
- 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.
- The Independent
‘Moment of the night’: Viewers mock Nadine Dorries as she clashes with panelists on Channel 4’s election show
The former culture secretary clashed with Alastair Campbell and presenter Emily Maitlis
- 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
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.
- The Independent
Rishi Sunak falls victim to humiliating YouTube prank after losing election
Embarrassing moment followed crushing night for the ex-Tory leader
- Manchester Evening News
George Galloway is no show at election count as he's booted out after just 92 days as Rochdale MP
Mr Galloway pledged to 'make Rochdale great again' - but then lost the constituency just months after he won it
- The Telegraph
Reform UK is about to tear the cosy Westminster clique to shreds
There was a moment soon after the release of the exit poll that predicted 13 seats for Reform UK when some of the party’s inner-circle must have given a collective gulp, realising that some of the candidates predicted to win were not, perhaps, among those they would consider the party’s best.
- 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.
- Sky News
Boris Johnson blames 'Pied Piper' Nigel Farage for role in 'destruction' of Tories
Boris Johnson says Nigel Farage played a "significant" role in the "destruction" of the Tories – while taking a swipe at those who ousted him from Number 10 back in 2022. Reform UK have secured five seats in the House of Commons including one for its leader Mr Farage, who succeeded in being elected in Clacton, Essex. Former prime minister Mr Johnson has dissected his party's performance in his Daily Mail column, saying the reasons why the Tories lost so many MPs were "complex" - but "the Yucatan asteroid in this catastrophe was obvious: it was Reform".