London, Jul 5 (PTI): British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak may be on course for a bruising defeat with his Labour Party rival Keir Starmer set for a landslide win, according to the definitive election night exit poll released on Thursday as polling stations across the country closed in the landmark UK general election. According to...
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Exit poll suggests huge majority for Britain’s Labour party, leaving Conservatives in disarray
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Labour Party headed for a landslide victory in a parliamentary election on Thursday, an exit poll suggested, as voters punished the governing Conservatives after 14 years of economic and political upheaval. READ MORE: U.K. voters cast ballots in national election with results expected by Friday The poll released moments after voting...
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Huge Win For Labour, Historic Loss For Rishi Sunak’s Party: UK Exit Poll
Keir Starmer will be Britain’s next PM with his Labour Party set to win a massive majority. London: Keir Starmer will be Britain’s next prime minister with his Labour Party set to win a massive majority in a parliamentary election, an exit poll on Thursday indicated, while Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives are forecast to suffer historic...
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Labour Party set to end 14 years of Conservative rule in UK general election landslide, exit poll projects | CNN
London CNN — The center-left Labour Party will win Britain’s general election by a landslide, according to a major exit poll, ending a 14-year era of Conservative rule in decisive fashion and putting its leader Keir Starmer on course to become prime minister in the coming hours. Labour was forecast to win 410 seats, while the Conservatives...
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Live: Voting in final stages as UK holds first summer election since World War II
British newspapers react to Rishi Sunak’s soggy speech that began the campaign.(ABC News: Riley Stuart) Elections always have missteps, but the Tories have had more than their fair share in a campaign that arguably needed to be watertight to give them any chance of victory. Even the start was a shocker. At the moment Rishi...
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UK election results: Live updates | CNN
King Charles III takes part in the Ceremony of the Keys on the forecourt of the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland on July 2. Andrew Milligan/WPA Pool/Getty Images You may have noticed King Charles III hasn’t been out and about quite as much over the last six weeks and it’s not for the reason...
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Exit poll: UK voters punish Conservatives after 14-year rule, hand Labour landslide win
General Election 2024: June 26 round-up A daily round-up as the UK is set to go to the polls for a July 4 election. PA Media – News LONDON − Britain’s center-left Labour Party was set to comfortably win a historic general election, an exit poll showed, ousting the Conservative Party by a huge margin...
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Latest News, Live Updates Today July 5, 2024: UK’s Labour on course for huge election majority, exit poll shows
Live Welcome to the live updates platform for Hindustan Times. Follow all the major news updates, headlines and breaking news stories from India and around the world right here. Track the real-time developments of major events for July 5, 2024. Latest news on July 5, 2024: Members of the media look at the exit polls...
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Ballot in Britain: Keir Starmer-led Labour Party set to sweep to power, ousting Rishi Sunak
London: Britons were voting on Thursday in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer‘s Labour Party to power, sweeping away Prime Minister Rishi Sunak‘s Conservatives after 14 often turbulent years. Opinion polls put Starmer’s centre-left party on course for a landslide victory but also suggest many voters simply want change after a...
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UK elections: Britons vote as PM Rishi Sunak’s future hangs in balance
The future of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Conservative Party hangs in the balance as millions of voters across the United Kingdom cast their ballots on Thursday. Earlier, hundreds of thousands of people had cast their ballot by postal vote. Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty leave a polling station...
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UK Polls: Cost Of Living For British Indian Voters Could Trump Rishi Sunak’s Pride
Rishi Sunak did meet his pledge to bring down inflation from the soaring levels (File) London: The UK’s historic general election on Thursday marks the first real test at the ballot box for Rishi Sunak when pride in Britain’s first Prime Minister of Indian heritage might be trumped by the cost-of-living crisis and sheer fatigue...
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UK Election Brings Few Hopes Or Fears To Cautious City Of London
London: The UK financial sector is warming to Labour’s pro-business overtures and pledges to provide stability and support, but many in the City remain wary it could be targeted to prop up Britain’s stretched public finances further down the line. Under leader Keir Starmer, the Labour Party – expected to win Thursday’s UK election –...