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The Labour Party last won a general election in Britain in 2005. Former Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair won a record majority for his party in 1997, when he secured a 179-seat majority in Parliament.
The British government said on Thursday it planned to give 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote in all UK elections in a ...
Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has officially won the UK general election and is heading for a landslide, with results from more than 500 parliamentary seats declared.
Britons were voting on Thursday in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer’s Labour Party to power, after 14 years of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives.
But in the UK it's Election Day. The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak scheduled elections for the Fourth of July and it's shaping up to be a historic moment.
Female candidates in recent UK General Elections were less likely to be retweeted than male candidates and less likely to ...
United Kingdom UK election exit polling suggests Labour is headed for landslide victory If Labour leader Keir Starmer wins, it would be party's first general election win since 2005 ...
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, attends the election count for the Clacton constituency in Clacton-on-Sea, England, on July 5, 2024. (Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images) ...
Here’s a look at some of the top stories trending online today, July 5. They include results from the UK elections, updates on Hurricane Beryl and much more. U.K. Labour Party sweeps to power in ...
Priestfield seems an unusual place to launch a General Election campaign that — if the opinion polls are correct — is likely to end at 10 Downing Street. Yet it is here where Labour leader Sir ...
What the UK Election Means for Markets, Business and the Economy: Q&A Follow a live UK election Q&A with experts from the Bloomberg newsroom. Email your questions to [email protected].
In a live Q&A on the Markets Today blog, we asked experts from across the newsroom for their analysis of the July 4 UK election. Here is a lightly edited transcript of the conversation.