Politics
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn projected to lose seat
“This is not a good night for the SNP"
Theresa May set for House of Lords after receiving honour in dissolution list
In March, the 67-year-old revealed she would be standing down as the Tory MP for Maidenhead, a seat she has held since 1997.
Sunak handed knighthood to Tory minister who bet on election an hour before polls closed
He also gave knighthoods to his deputy, Oliver Dowden, and a peerage to Graham Brady, the outgoing chair of the Tory 1922 Committee.
Worst-ever result expected for Tories as General Election votes are counted
Rishi Sunak’s party is set to be routed across the UK, according to the exit poll, the final test of public opinion before results are announced.
‘Not a good night for SNP’, says Sturgeon as exit poll suggests seat collapse
The exit poll suggests the party could drop to as few as 10 seats following a near-decade of electoral dominance in Scotland at Westminster.
Sir Keir Starmer set for No 10 as exit poll forecasts Labour landslide
Labour looks set to end 14 years of Conservative rule with Rishi Sunak’s party on course for a dramatic defeat.
Only 5% of Labour voters actually like Labour – poll
The overwhelming majority of people backing Sir Keir Starmer's party are doing so because they want to see the back of the Conservatives.
What happens next for former MPs defeated at the General Election?
Several avenues of support are available for those candidates who fail to get re-elected.
Kemi Badenoch slams council for mistake that could thwart leadership hopes
The Business Secretary accused Uttlesford District Council of failing to carry out ‘basic functions’ over thousands of missing postal votes.