Polling expert Sir John Curtice told the BBC on Friday that Starmer “still looks to be on course to be our next prime minister”. He said Reform’s performance showed that the party’s strong showing in national opinion polls was not “a mirage”. He added: “It makes life even more ...
Britain's Labour Party leader Keir Starmer delivers a speech after winning his seat for Holborn and St Pancras in London early on July 5, 2024 as polls close in Britain's general election. Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images Labour leader Keir Starmer — the likely next prime minister of ...
Showtime! UK readies pomp for King Charles III’s coronation 1 of 15 | London’s Big Ben was illuminated on Wednesday night to mark King Charles’ upcoming coronation. The famous British landmark was lit up with a series of projections ahead of Saturday’s ceremony. 2 of 1...
From 2020 on, pandemic-related mismanagement and the energy crisis have kept the governing party trailing in opinion polls. On Thursday’s election, several ministers and key Conservatives figures would have lost their seat in parliament, according to the BBC’s exit p...
Britain's left-wing Labour party have steadily bridged a seemingly unassailable gap on the ruling right-wing Conservatives in the run-up to the election on June 8, with thelatest opinion pollsforcing investors to entertain the possibility of a third political shock in as many years. ...
Reform UK won its first seat in Britain's 2024 general election, taking the East Midlands constituency of Ashfield from the Conservatives. Reform's Lee Anderson secured 42.8% of the vote, followed by Labour's Rhea Keehn with 29%. Exit polls indicate that the right-wing populist Reform par...
Houses of Parliament at night, London.(more) In the months before the 2010 election, the Conservatives held a solid lead in the public opinion polls, but there were persistent lingering doubts about the readiness of Cameron and his team to govern, and, as election day neared, the Conservative...