Keir Starmer takes power as new UK prime minister "Our work is urgent and we begin it today," Starmer said in his first speech outside 10 Downing Street as prime minister.UK Election9:52pm Jul 6, 2024
Labour wins general election in a landslideThe UK's Labour party will return to power for the first time in 15 years, as Conservatives fear electoral 'massacre'.Live4:23pm Jul 5, 2024
Labour wins UK general election in a landslideLabour will grab power from the Conservatives for the first time in 14 years in what will be a landslide victory.UK Election3:59pm Jul 5, 2024
Why Starmer gave victory speech next to Elmo and a man in a giant hatWhen incoming UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke after winning his constituency of Holborn and St Pancras, there were a couple of notable figures sharing the stage with him.UK Election3:10pm Jul 5, 2024
The one word that sums up the UK electionVoters didn't leave the media's headline writers with a lot of choice when it came to calling the election result.elections9:16am Jul 5, 2024
This man is about to lead Britain. So who is he?Dutiful, managerial, a bit dull — Keir Starmer is no one's idea of a firebrand politician. The Labour Party hopes that is just what Britain wants.UK Politics8:12am Jul 5, 2024
British PM Sunak 'fearful of losing seat' as Conservatives face wipeoutVoters are widely expected to vote in a Labour government for the first time since 2005 with the key question being just how big the majority will be.UK Election8:27pm Jul 4, 2024
Everything you need to know about the UK's first election in yearsSunak surprised pundits and most of his own lawmakers when he set the election for July 4. Now he might be heading for a wipeout.UK Politics6:22am Jul 3, 2024
UK PM wants to bring back national service in 60-year firstAll 18-year-olds in Britain will have to perform a year of mandatory military or civilian national service if the Tories win.UK Politics1:44am May 27, 2024
What latest election wipeout means for the UKPrime Minister Rishi Sunak was barely able to point to any big success for his Conservative Party.UK Politics12:06am May 6, 2024
Sunak criticised for gender remark as mum of murdered teen attends parliament"Of all the weeks to say that, when Brianna's mother is in this chamber. Shame," the opposition leader said.UK3:17am Feb 8, 2024
King Charles makes history in 72-year firstThe lifelong champion of green causes, gave no flicker of emotion as he announced a plan for more oil drilling.Royals3:41am Nov 8, 2023
Pictures of the week: An unwanted glitter showerThe royal family turned out in full uniform for Spain's national day.World7:09am Oct 14, 2023
UK Labour leader showered with glitter as he makes pitch to votersThere was loud applause for Keir Starmer after a protester who had evaded security showered him with glitter.UK12:58am Oct 11, 2023
'Them's the breaks': Boris Johnson agrees to quit as UK prime ministerHe spoke outside 10 Downing Street, lamenting his failure to convince his colleagues to stick by him.Boris Johnson12:59am Jul 8, 2022
Keir Starmer new leader of UK Labour PartyLawyer and lawmaker Keir Starmer has been elected leader of Britain's main opposition Labour Party by a decisive margin.UK Politics6:36am Apr 5, 2020