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What does the Labour government mean for NI?
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 59 minutes agoHe had been the shadow secretary of state for Northern Ireland since September 2023. He also served in the cabinet from 2003 to 2010 under Labour Prime...
OPINION - This election was a brutal revenge shellacking for the many sins of the Conservatives
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours agoThe PM, as we must get used to calling Sir Keir Starmer, tried very hard for uplift: “Walk into the...
‘Grim briefings’ on nuclear option await Starmer on first day as PM
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 15 hours agoLord Robin Butler, who as cabinet secretary briefed both John Major and Tony Blair on the letters,...
Biggest-ever gap between number of votes and MPs hits Reform and Greens
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 hours ago[BBC] The second most disproportionate election result on this metric was 2001, when Tony Blair’s...
Sir Keir becomes third Prime Minister of King’s reign
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 8 hours agoBuckingham Palace said the Labour leader ‘kissed hands’ with the King on his appointment as Prime...
OPINION - Congratulations Keir Starmer but beware — your honeymoon is over already
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 15 hours agoThe first thing we need to do is congratulate Keir Starmer for his momentous win. The Starmer...
Five Takeaways From the U.K. General Election
New York Times· 10 hours agoKeir Starmer, the Labour leader, becomes prime minister with a majority of about 170 seats, almost as large as the majority Tony Blair achieved in 1997.
Starmer’s Labour Wins UK Election Landslide as Tory Vote Craters
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- The Labour Party won a landslide victory in the UK election, dramatically reshaping...
Conservatives lose all but one seat on Teesside
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 18 hours agoLola McEvoy is the newly-elected MP for Darlington [BBC] Ms Turley said it had been a "fantastic" general election for Labour which was a "real...
‘Great honour’ to be appointed Northern Ireland Secretary, says Hilary Benn
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoHe supported the Iraq war while serving in Sir Tony Blair’s government and later, as shadow foreign...