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As the election results continue to pour in, it appears that the Conservative party is suffering heavy defeats across constituencies in the country. Senior Conservatives such as Commons leader Penny Mordaunt, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps, and Justice Secretary Alex Chalk have all lost their seats to Labour. However, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt managed to hold onto… Continue reading Penny Mordaunt and Grant Shapps among senior Conservatives to lose seats

After a tight race in Fareham and Waterlooville, Suella Braverman delivered an emotional speech upon winning her seat. Despite the victory, Braverman expressed regret that her party did not uphold their promises. “I’m sorry that we did not keep our promises,” Braverman stated in her speech. “We need to do better for the people of… Continue reading Braverman – 'I'm sorry my party didn't listen to you'

According to Jeremy Vine, who has been analyzing the election results, we can predict that Labour will likely gain seats where a larger swing is needed. Vine has been using a tool called the swingometer to make these predictions. The swingometer is a device used in UK politics to illustrate the electoral swing between political… Continue reading Jeremy Vine's swingometer predicts perfect storm for Tories

The front pages of the UK newspapers are dominated by the results of the exit poll from the recent election. According to the exit poll, Labour is predicted to take 410 seats, the Conservatives 131, the Lib Dems 61, Reform 13, the SNP 10, and other parties 25. The Daily Mirror describes it as a… Continue reading Newspaper headlines: 'Britain sees red' and 'Tory Party in election wipeout'

An exit poll conducted by the BBC, ITV, and Sky predicts a huge victory for the UK’s Labour Party in the general election, with a projected majority of 170. This would mean Sir Keir Starmer would become the next prime minister with 410 Labour MPs, just shy of Tony Blair’s 1997 total. In contrast, the… Continue reading Starmer set to be PM as Tories face worst defeat – exit poll

The predicted results of the UK general election are painting a clear picture of a Labour landslide victory. According to an exit poll for the BBC, ITV, and Sky, the party is poised to secure a remarkable win, expected to boast 410 seats, while the Conservatives lag behind at just 131. Should this hold true,… Continue reading Watch: Labour landslide predicted by exit poll

Election day has arrived and with it, the sight of numerous dogs patiently waiting outside polling stations while their owners head inside to cast their votes. While news coverage of the day tends to only cover non-controversial events such as the appearance of politicians at polling stations or the weather, the presence of pets at… Continue reading Watch: Pooches at polling stations across the UK

Several families have been forced to move out of their homes in Antrim, Northern Ireland, due to a recent spate of racist attacks. The incident involved anti-immigration posters and black X’s being spray-painted onto homes in Ballycraigy estate. Some properties had smashed windows, forcing the families to leave the area. The police have stated that… Continue reading Antrim: Eight families forced out of homes by racist attacks

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Some voters arriving at a West Glasgow polling station were given incorrect advice about how to mark their ballot papers. Posters at Notre Dame primary school instructed voters to number their preferred candidates in order of preference using the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system, instead of selecting a single candidate with an “X” under the… Continue reading Glasgow council reassures voters over wrong advice at polling station