UK General election: Rishi Sunak is boosted by Farage declaring he WON'T be Reform candidate and immigration finally dipping as he kicks off campaign battle with personal attack on Starmer - branding
10 months ago

UK General election: Rishi Sunak is boosted by Farage declaring he WON'T be Reform candidate and immigration finally dipping as he kicks off campaign battle with personal attack on Starmer - branding

Daily Mail  

Rishi Sunak received a huge boost on the first day of election campaigning today as Nigel Farage dramatically killed off hopes of a comeback. The PM was in Derbyshire this morning after shocking the country - and his own MPs - by pulling the trigger on a July 4 contest Rumours are swirling about a Nigel Farage comeback today as Reform prepares to launch its election push The Brexit champion insisted he wants to focus on backing Donald Trump 's campaign in the US, as he announced he will not be a candidate for the Commons Keir Starmer was on the campaign trail in Gillingham with Angela Rayner this morning Your browser does not support iframes. The campaign got off to a less than auspicious start last night as Mr Sunak announced the summer election in a dramatic - and soaking wet - Downing Street statement. Mr Farage said last night he will 'think about' his plans, suggesting Mr Sunak had gone early to prevent Reform from getting ready for the contest Party leader Richard Tice has called a press conference at 11am after Rishi Sunak fired the starting gun on a July 4 contest 'The question now is how and who do you trust to turn that foundation into a secure future. Mr Sunak launched a highly personal attack on Keir Starmer, swiping that he had 'no convictions' and voters cannot trust him The campaign got off to a less than auspicious start last night as Mr Sunak announced the summer election in a dramatic - and soaking wet - Downing Street statement Party whips from the Conservatives and Labour are holding talks to work out what outstanding legislation can become law before prorogation – the end of the current parliamentary session – on Friday.

Immigration Brexit Labour Campaign Election Reform Conservative Donald Trump Number Starmer Keir Starmer Figures Tory Commons Farage Mps Mr Farage Conservatives Sunak Ons 10 Per Cent Rishi Sunak Mr Sunak Richard Tice Personal Attack  immigration  mr  starmer  wont  mps  personal  campaign  sunak  number  rishi  election  figures  kicks  uk  reform  farage  general  today

History of this topic

Reform on track to have 100 MPs in a hung Parliament: Bombshell poll shows support for Farage's party leapfrogging the Tories and just a point behind Labour
2 months, 1 week ago

Reform on track to have 100 MPs in a hung Parliament: Bombshell poll shows support for Farage's party leapfrogging the Tories and just a point behind Labour

Daily Mail  

There was more evidence of a Reform surge today as a poll found the party's support just a single point behind Labour. YouGov research put Nigel Farage's outfit on 25 per cent, having leapfrogged the Tories on 22 per cent. Electoral Calculus projections suggest Mr Farage would be in charge of more than 100 MPs, with Labour still the largest …

Nigel Farage’s Reform just one point behind Labour in damning new poll for Starmer
2 months, 1 week ago

Nigel Farage’s Reform just one point behind Labour in damning new poll for Starmer

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the first YouGov poll since the general election, Labour’s support has plummeted, while Reform’s …

Farage says he is on ‘very good terms’ with Elon Musk
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Farage says he is on ‘very good terms’ with Elon Musk

Hindustan Times  

Nigel Farage has said he is on “very good terms” with Elon Musk after the Tesla boss said that Reform UK needed a new leader. Mr Farage told BBC’s Newsnight “I don’t think there’s any long term rift” with the billionaire, after he had said that Mr Farage “doesn’t have what it takes” to lead the party. Speaking to the …

Why the latest defection to Reform could trigger a wave of Tories switching to Farage’s party
Trending News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Why the latest defection to Reform could trigger a wave of Tories switching to Farage’s party

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It is the latest in a series of regional …

It’s time for Labour and the Tories to show Nigel Farage is not the answer to the UK’s problems
3 months ago

It’s time for Labour and the Tories to show Nigel Farage is not the answer to the UK’s problems

The Independent  

Normally, when either Labour or the Conservatives are doing badly, the other prospers. The new Tory leader’s strategy of delaying major policy announcements until much closer to the next election might have been right if her party were facing a traditional fight with Labour. The prime minister has another dilemma after Mr Farage offered to act as a go-between to …

Reform split over 'woke' anti-bulling training for MPs as Nigel Farage joins Tories and DUP MPs in shunning Parliamentary course - but his party's four other MPs take part
3 months, 1 week ago

Reform split over 'woke' anti-bulling training for MPs as Nigel Farage joins Tories and DUP MPs in shunning Parliamentary course - but his party's four other MPs take part

Daily Mail  

Nigel Farage's Reform UK appears to be split over anti-bullying training for MPs after the party leader shunned the 'woke' programme - but his four fellow MPs took part. But the official records show Mr Farage, Tory MPs Sir John Hayes, Neil O'Brien, and Caroline Johnson, and the DUP's Sammy Wilson and Gregory Campbell have not attended. But the record …

Nigel Farage isn’t the threat to the Tories that Kemi Badenoch thinks he is
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Nigel Farage isn’t the threat to the Tories that Kemi Badenoch thinks he is

The Independent  

Conservative MPs are worried. They weren’t worried when Andrea Jenkyns, formerly one of their number, defected to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party. They were properly spooked, however, by last week’s unsourced report that Elon Musk was considering a $100m donation to Farage – which prompted follow-up stories about how the American billionaire could get around the ban on foreign donations …

Farage’s Reform UK in poll surge as Labour loses support after Starmer reset
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Farage’s Reform UK in poll surge as Labour loses support after Starmer reset

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The polling of 1,644 voters took place in the wake of Sir Keir Starmer’s reset …

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak returns to Commons as backbencher
4 months, 1 week ago

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak returns to Commons as backbencher

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former prime minister Rishi Sunak has returned to the Commons …

'Spreadsheet man' Rishi Sunak ran the Tory train into the buffers - he's to blame for the Conservative Party's worst defeat in two centuries, writes LIZ TRUSS
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Spreadsheet man' Rishi Sunak ran the Tory train into the buffers - he's to blame for the Conservative Party's worst defeat in two centuries, writes LIZ TRUSS

Daily Mail  

It was nearly the end of the line but a lengthy freight train lumbering along to the town of King's Lynn was blocking the way. The Conservative Party leader, Rishi Sunak, had been complicit in amplifying Labour's lies and spreading smears about me and my premiership. At the 2019 general election, Reform's previous incarnation, the Brexit Party, had pulled its …

Nigel Farage lining up 'high profile' candidate to contest Rishi Sunak's seat if he stands down after Tory leadership contest
5 months, 1 week ago

Nigel Farage lining up 'high profile' candidate to contest Rishi Sunak's seat if he stands down after Tory leadership contest

Daily Mail  

Nigel Farage is lining up a ‘high-profile’ candidate to stand in the by-election which would be called if Rishi Sunak quits the Commons after the Tory leadership contest. Sources close to Mr Sunak said they would be ‘surprised’ if Mr Sunak left the Commons now, but also noted pointedly that the former prime minister had ‘already built up a lot …

Nigel Farage has scared the Tories into abandoning the centre for the hard right
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Nigel Farage has scared the Tories into abandoning the centre for the hard right

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The decision to choose Kemi Badenoch versus Robert Jenrick for …

4 candidates to lead Britain's defeated Conservatives bash Labour, and each other
5 months, 3 weeks ago

4 candidates to lead Britain's defeated Conservatives bash Labour, and each other

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Former Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick, ex-Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch, former Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and …

Nigel Farage relinquishes control of Reform UK ahead of ‘coming of age’ party conference
6 months, 1 week ago

Nigel Farage relinquishes control of Reform UK ahead of ‘coming of age’ party conference

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Nigel Farage has …

Nigel Farage to give up majority of shares in Reform UK Ltd
6 months, 1 week ago

Nigel Farage to give up majority of shares in Reform UK Ltd

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ …

Labour in position to stop Farage becoming an MP, campaign group confirms after collapse in Tory vote
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Labour in position to stop Farage becoming an MP, campaign group confirms after collapse in Tory vote

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Anti-Brexit group Best …

Rishi Sunak to defy election humiliation with surprise speech at Tory conference
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rishi Sunak to defy election humiliation with surprise speech at Tory conference

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} Rishi Sunak is …

Who is in the race to replace Sunak at the top of the Tory party?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Who is in the race to replace Sunak at the top of the Tory party?

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. – Kemi Badenoch The bookmakers’ favourite said an “incoherent” set of policies were to …

Robert Jenrick: Tory leadership candidate most feared by Reform wants nothing to do with Nigel Farage
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Robert Jenrick: Tory leadership candidate most feared by Reform wants nothing to do with Nigel Farage

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Robert Jenrick has told Tory members there will be no deal …

Mel Stride throws hat in the ring to succeed Rishi Sunak as Tory leader... with former Home Secretary Priti Patel still expected to launch rival campaign
8 months ago

Mel Stride throws hat in the ring to succeed Rishi Sunak as Tory leader... with former Home Secretary Priti Patel still expected to launch rival campaign

Daily Mail  

Mel Stride has entered the race to succeed Rishi Sunak as the leader of the Conservative Party. The former work and pensions secretary joined James Cleverly, Tom Tugendhat and Robert Jenrick in the bid to become the next Leader of the Opposition. It came as former home secretary Dame Priti Patel was last night expected to launch her own campaign. …

Runners and riders: Who will seek to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?
8 months ago

Runners and riders: Who will seek to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy …

Britain’s defeated Conservatives launch race for a new leader, with the winner announced in November
8 months ago

Britain’s defeated Conservatives launch race for a new leader, with the winner announced in November

Associated Press  

LONDON — Britain’s defeated Conservatives will spend more than three months picking a new leader to replace former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the party has announced. Conservative lawmakers will narrow the field down through a series of votes to four contenders, who will make pitches to members at the party’s annual conference in early October. I believe this is what …

Britain's defeated Conservatives launch race for a new leader, with the winner announced in November
8 months ago

Britain's defeated Conservatives launch race for a new leader, with the winner announced in November

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Britain’s defeated Conservatives will spend more than three months picking a …

Mel Stride confirms he is considering leadership bid
8 months ago

Mel Stride confirms he is considering leadership bid

The Telegraph  

Mel Stride has confirmed that he is considering running to succeed Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservatives. But it’s certainly a possibility.” Care for party and country Asked why he wanted to lead the party, Mr Stride, 62, said: “Well, my main motivation, as I sit here considering this, is that I care about my party and I care …

Rishi Sunak's light-hearted advice to PM Keir Starmer: ‘Life comes at you fast’
8 months, 1 week ago

Rishi Sunak's light-hearted advice to PM Keir Starmer: ‘Life comes at you fast’

Hindustan Times  

Britain's former prime minister and Conservative leader Rishi Sunak on Wednesday offered some light-hearted advice to his successor, Keir Starmer, during his first official speech as UK Opposition Leader in Parliament. Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attend the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, Britain, July 17, 2024. Responding …

Rishi Sunak was gracious in defeat – the Conservatives should keep him on as leader
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Rishi Sunak was gracious in defeat – the Conservatives should keep him on as leader

The Independent  

For those of us in the press gallery, it was a disorienting experience, as if our heads were still spinning from the sleep deprivation of last week. Then, after the pantomime of dragging a patently unreluctant Lindsay Hoyle to the speaker’s chair, he called on “the prime minister, Keir Starmer”, to speak. He paid tribute to the speaker, as did …

Reform UK’s five MPs arrive for first day in Westminster
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Reform UK’s five MPs arrive for first day in Westminster

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ …

Braverman warns Tory party will cease to exist unless it neutralises Farage and Reform
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Braverman warns Tory party will cease to exist unless it neutralises Farage and Reform

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. No party has the right to exist.” Ms Braverman also …

Who will replace Rishi Sunak as the Tory leader; what is next for him? Explained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Who will replace Rishi Sunak as the Tory leader; what is next for him? Explained

Live Mint  

Rishi Sunak apologized to the public and gave his last speech at 10 Downing Street after the Conservative Party had a crushing defeat against Keir Starmer’s Labour Party on July 5. Who would be the next Tory leader? Akshata Murty's husband, Sunak, was an "impressive finance minister", but “never fully appeared in control of a divided Conservative party”. But after …

Tory civil war begins: First shots are fired as members bemoan a 'Boris-shaped hole' in the party and demand a candidate to challenge Nigel Farage - with the early runners and riders to replace Rishi
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Tory civil war begins: First shots are fired as members bemoan a 'Boris-shaped hole' in the party and demand a candidate to challenge Nigel Farage - with the early runners and riders to replace Rishi

Daily Mail  

Tory members have bemoaned of a 'Boris-shaped hole' in the party and are a demanding a candidate to challenge Nigel Farage and succeed Rishi Sunak as the party's leader. Odds on the next Tory leader Kemi Badenoch: 2/1 Tom Tugendhat: 7/2 Priti Patel: 5/1 Suella Braverman: 6/1 Robert Jenrick: 7/1 Jeremy Hunt: 8/1 Nigel Farage: 9/1 James Cleverly: 10/1 Victoria …

Rishi Sunak’s campaign to stay British PM showed his lack of political touch
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rishi Sunak’s campaign to stay British PM showed his lack of political touch

The Hindu  

Rishi Sunak's campaign to remain Britain's Prime Minister showed a lack of political touch. “I have heard your anger, your disappointment, and I take responsibility for this loss," Mr. Sunak said in his final speech as Prime Minister outside the residence at 10 Downing St. Arguably, Mr. Sunak's biggest blunder — one that prompted him to apologize and which many …

Behind the UK’s Labour landslide
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Behind the UK’s Labour landslide

Hindustan Times  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s desperate gamble of calling an early election could not stave off the widely anticipated rise of the centre-Left Labour Party led by Keir Starmer. Keir Starmer’s Labour Party won the UK general election and is on course for a huge parliamentary majority with votes still being counted, a result that upends British politics after Rishi …

The size of Labour’s landslide is down to one man: Nigel Farage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

The size of Labour’s landslide is down to one man: Nigel Farage

The Independent  

A broken Rishi Sunak took responsibility for the Conservatives’ historic defeat, and a jubilant Keir Starmer said there was “nothing preordained” about Labour’s remarkable victory. As John Curtice, the election experts’ expert, told the BBC: “This does look like an election the Conservatives have lost and lost primarily because of the votes they lost to Reform… Around two-thirds of the …

Runners and riders: Who will vie to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Tories?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Runners and riders: Who will vie to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Tories?

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Here are the key contenders to watch: – James Cleverly James Cleverly, who served …

After 620 days in Downing Street, will Rishi Sunak now be California Dreamin'? How PM is leaving No10 with series of unfulfilled pledges - with claims he could now move to his £5.5m Santa Monica penth
8 months, 3 weeks ago

After 620 days in Downing Street, will Rishi Sunak now be California Dreamin'? How PM is leaving No10 with series of unfulfilled pledges - with claims he could now move to his £5.5m Santa Monica penth

Daily Mail  

More than 18 months ago, Rishi Sunak entered No10 saying he was 'not daunted' by the challenge that awaited him as he became Britain's 57th prime minister. Rishi Sunak with his wife, Akshata Murty, and their two daughters on a holiday in Santa Monica last year The couple own a £5.5million penthouse flat in Santa Monica - a moneyed but …

Rishi Sunak’s campaign in the UK election showed his lack of political touch
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rishi Sunak’s campaign in the UK election showed his lack of political touch

Associated Press  

LONDON — Rishi Sunak’s campaign to remain Britain’s prime minister showed a lack of political touch. “I have heard your anger, your disappointment, and I take responsibility for this loss,” Sunak said in his final speech as prime minister outside the residence at 10 Downing St. Arguably, Sunak’s biggest blunder — one that prompted him to apologize and which many …

UK Elections 2024: Rishi Sunak resigns as PM, Conservative leader after crushing defeat to Labour
8 months, 3 weeks ago

UK Elections 2024: Rishi Sunak resigns as PM, Conservative leader after crushing defeat to Labour

India TV News  

UK Elections 2024: British Indian leader Rishi Sunak resigned as the Prime Minister as well as the leader of the Conservative Party after a crushing defeat to the Labour Party in Thursday's UK elections. Conservatives' face drubbing in UK elections Keir Starmer led the Labour Party to a landslide victory in the UK elections, ending 14 years of turbulent Conservative …

Rishi Sunak memes galore after UK election loss: ‘Didn’t work for 70 hours a week?’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rishi Sunak memes galore after UK election loss: ‘Didn’t work for 70 hours a week?’

Hindustan Times  

The Labour Party defeated Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party in a landslide victory in the UK general elections. Amid this shift in the UK's political scenario, many people have taken to social media to express their reactions, with some sharing posts involving Sunak’s in-laws, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, and philanthropist Sudha Murty. Narayana Murthy didn't advise his son-in-law to work 70 …

Nigel Farage wins Clacton seat as Reform UK makes huge gains
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Nigel Farage wins Clacton seat as Reform UK makes huge gains

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Believe me folks, this is just the first step of something that is going to …

Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak & more: The big winners and casualties of UK elections
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak & more: The big winners and casualties of UK elections

Firstpost  

The Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, is set to form the next government in the United Kingdom. Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has won the general elections, ending the 14-year rule of the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Keir Starmer “Change begins now.” The Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is set to form the new government in …

It's Nigel Farage Eighth time lucky for Reform leader as he wins seat
8 months, 3 weeks ago

It's Nigel Farage Eighth time lucky for Reform leader as he wins seat

Daily Mail  

Nigel Farage finally won election to the Commons at the eighth attempt today, as he became the Reform MP for Clacton amid a Tory election bloodbath. It has been said that Reform's wide but thin support would not help their success in a first-past-the-post system and Mr Farage has been vocal about the need for changes to the electoral system. …

Knives out for defeated Rishi, as Tory leadership race begins: Ousted Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps and Jacob Rees-Mogg accuse Sunak of 'throwing away public trust' - as Suella kickstarts her campaign
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Knives out for defeated Rishi, as Tory leadership race begins: Ousted Penny Mordaunt, Grant Shapps and Jacob Rees-Mogg accuse Sunak of 'throwing away public trust' - as Suella kickstarts her campaign

Daily Mail  

The Tories today blamed Rishi Sunak for the party's electoral rout as Suella Braverman used her victory speech to kickstart her campaign to be the next leader. Former home secretary Suella Braverman gives a speech at Fareham Leisure Centre where she said 'I'm sorry' twice in what is being viewed as the launch of her leadership bid Ms Braverman wore …

‘Don’t worry Rishi Sunak,’ Ryanair trolls UK PM with ‘seat,’ as Keir Starmer-led Labour looks set to ‘unseat’ him
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Don’t worry Rishi Sunak,’ Ryanair trolls UK PM with ‘seat,’ as Keir Starmer-led Labour looks set to ‘unseat’ him

Live Mint  

Ryanair took to playfully using incumbent Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as part of their Moments after voting closed, the polls indicated a Labour sweep. Dont’ worry Rishi Sunak While Rishi Sunak may lose his seat in the parliament, low-cost airline company Ryanair saved a seat for the minister. While one comment mentioned that the user was grateful to have lived …

‘Change begins now’: Keir Starmer delivers victory speech as Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in UK election
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Change begins now’: Keir Starmer delivers victory speech as Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in UK election

Hindustan Times  

United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat in the UK general election on Friday and said that he has congratulated Labour Party leader Keir Starmer on being the next prime minister of the country. Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, delivers a victory speech PM Rishi Sunak arrived at the counting centre at his Richmond seat on Friday …

UK election: Keir Starmer's Labour eyes landslide win, Rishi Sunak concedes defeat
8 months, 3 weeks ago

UK election: Keir Starmer's Labour eyes landslide win, Rishi Sunak concedes defeat

Deccan Chronicle  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says the British people have “delivered a sobering verdict" as he conceded that the left-of-center Labour Party has won the general election. Labour leader Starmer says voters are ready for change Labour leader Keir Starmer says “voters have spoken and they are ready for change” as an exit poll points to a landslide win for …

‘I am sorry’: WATCH Rishi Sunak takes responsibility for the loss of Conservative Party in UK polls
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘I am sorry’: WATCH Rishi Sunak takes responsibility for the loss of Conservative Party in UK polls

Firstpost  

Rishi Sunak, who will step down from the post of UK Prime Minister after Keir Starmer-led Labour Party’s landslide win, said the Britons have delivered a sobering verdict and there is much to learn and reflect on UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday conceded defeat and apologised to the members of his Conservative Party for the poor show in …

'I Am Sorry': Rishi Sunak Concedes Defeat In UK Elections, Paves Way For Keir Starmer To 10 Downing Street
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'I Am Sorry': Rishi Sunak Concedes Defeat In UK Elections, Paves Way For Keir Starmer To 10 Downing Street

ABP News  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat in the UK elections on Thursday as the rival Labour Party crossed the halfway mark of 326 seats, paving way for leader Keir Starmer to the 10 Downing Street. Work Of Change Begins Today: Starmer Securing a historic victory for the Labour Party after 14 years, Starmer thanked the voters saying "you have …

5 reasons Rishi Sunak will take big part of blame for Conservative Party's loss
8 months, 3 weeks ago

5 reasons Rishi Sunak will take big part of blame for Conservative Party's loss

Firstpost  

The youngest UK prime minister in over 200 years, Rishi Sunak finally has to make way for the new incumbent, Keir Starmer. Senior leader and Dover MP Natalie Elphicke had defected to the Labour Party, protesting Sunak’s record on housing and stopping small boat crossings. It said that as the Conservative Party’s fifth prime minister in eight years, Sunak “will …

'He'll be PM': Reform UK makes bold prediction about party leader Nigel Farage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'He'll be PM': Reform UK makes bold prediction about party leader Nigel Farage

Firstpost  

The hard-right party Reform UK is understood to have considerably eaten into the vote-share of the Conservative Party and harmed its prospects The hard-right Reform UK party has predicted that party leader Nigel Farage will the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the next elections. In an interview with Sky News, Reform UK’s Deputy Leader David Bull said that …

UK General Election 2024 Highlights: Keir Starmer succeeds Sunak as next British PM
8 months, 3 weeks ago

UK General Election 2024 Highlights: Keir Starmer succeeds Sunak as next British PM

India TV News  

UK General Election 2024 Highlights: Keir Starmer succeeds Sunak as next British PM Exit polls had predicted a historic victory for the Keir Starmer-led Labour Party with 410 seats, while the Conservatives led by PM Rishi Sunak was expected to win only 131 seats. The Labour Party secured a thumping victory in Thursday's election by winning more than 410 seats, …

Discover Related