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"Our work is urgent and we begin it today," Starmer said in his first speech outside 10 Downing Street as prime minister.

The UK's Labour party will return to power for the first time in 15 years, as Conservatives fear electoral 'massacre'.

Labour will grab power from the Conservatives for the first time in 14 years in what will be a landslide victory.

Voters didn't leave the media's headline writers with a lot of choice when it came to calling the election result.

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.

Voters 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.

Sunak surprised pundits and most of his own lawmakers when he set the election for July 4. Now he might be heading for a wipeout.

Farage said he was "dismayed" by the comments and called some of the language "reprehensible".

A senior Conservative Party lawmaker said if people used inside information to bet, it would be "deeply wrong".

A police constable working as part of the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's protection team has been arrested this week for allegedly making bets related to the timing of the general election.

Populist firebrand Nigel Farage has been targeted with thrown objects for the second time in the week he's been involved in the United Kingdom's general election campaign.

All 18-year-olds in Britain will have to perform a year of mandatory military or civilian national service if the Tories win.

Sunak said he'd asked King Charles III to formally dissolve parliament and the monarch had agreed.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was barely able to point to any big success for his Conservative Party.

Messages of support for Catherine, the Princess of Wales have been voiced from across the world.

It is the first time the British economy has fallen into recession since the first half of 2020, when output dived during the country's first COVID-19 lockdown.

"Of all the weeks to say that, when Brianna's mother is in this chamber. Shame," the opposition leader said.

Rishi Sunak says he will "do what is necessary" to revive a blocked deal to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, even if it means ignoring human rights laws.

Rishi Sunak said the court had "confirmed that the principle of removing asylum seekers to a safe third country is lawful", even as it ruled Rwanda unsafe.

David Cameron's appointment came as a surprise to seasoned politics-watchers and is a rare return by an ex-PM.

The lifelong champion of green causes, gave no flicker of emotion as he announced a plan for more oil drilling.

Standards Commissioner Daniel Greenberg said Sunak broke the code of conduct for government ministers, but said the mistake was "inadvertent" and that the prime minister should not be sanctioned for the error.

A man has been arrested in London after hitting the main gates of the street leading to No. 10 Downing Street - where UK PM Rishi Sunak lives and works.

Anthony Albanese announced the Matildas captain, who is currently playing for her London-based club side Chelsea, will be the flagbearer for the event on May 6.

UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has resigned after an independent investigation into complaints that he bullied civil servants.

Shares in the Indian technology company founded by her father tumbled.

The Chinese Defence Ministry lashed out at "typical Cold War mentality" after leaders announced the largest military spend in Australian history.

The US President has stressed Australia's new submarine fleet will be "nuclear powered, not nuclear armed".

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will announce the choice of Australia's nuclear-powered vessel when he visits the US next week.

The deal could end a dispute that has soured UK-EU relations, sparked the collapse of the Belfast-based regional government and shaken Northern Ireland's decades-old peace process.

Zelenskyy received standing ovations before, during and after his speech to European lawmakers.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushed for fighter jets to ensure his country's victory over Russia in a dramatic speech before the UK Parliament,

Pressure had been building amid allegations he settled a multimillion-dollar unpaid tax bill while he was in charge of the country's Treasury.

Sunak, 42, has apologised for making an “error of judgment” while recording a message for Instagram

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologised for taking off his seat belt to film a social media video in a moving car.

The British government has said it will block a new law that makes it easier for people in Scotland to legally change their gender, sparking conflict with transgender rights advocates and the nationalist Scottish administration in Edinburgh.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised 125 anti-aircraft guns and other air-defence technology as he made an unannounced visit to Ukraine.

Negotiations are back on track with the French President, but how much access Australia's agriculture sector will get to the EU remains uncertain.

The UK government is giving spending priority to new ocean surveillance ships.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced there will be a public holiday in the UK to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III next year.

With the nation in the midst of a severe economical crisis, and the new government desperately trying to repair their reputation, critics have lashed his choice as out of touch.

The United Kingdom government insists it has robust cybersecurity for government officials, after a newspaper reported former prime minister Liz Truss' phone was hacked while she was foreign minister.

Gustavo the Italian greyhound was dressed as Prince for the return of the annual Fantasy Fest Pet Masquerade in Florida

Elon Musk fires top Twitter executives after closing deal; Human remains in SA identified; Final Powerball winner claims prize.

Jury in Bruce Lehrmann rape trial dismissed; 'I told the truth' Brittany Higgins speaks outside court.

The former Treasury chief's last remaining rival had until midnight to have the declared support of at least 100 Tory MPs.

The new British prime minister owes his fortune largely to his wife Akshata Murty.

From wannabe bricklayers to banana lovers, British PMs have had some unusual habits.

Annual inflation hits 7.3 per cent in fastest rise since 1990; Medibank data breach far worse than originally thought.

Sunak met at Buckingham Palace with the King, who had just accepted the resignation of Liz Truss.