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NATO sees Keir Starmer’s entrance on world stage
New U.K. prime minister will deliver a message of continuity on Ukraine and pledge support for the alliance.
Keir Starmer says he wants a better Brexit trade deal
6 things UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to fix in his first month
Britain’s new power list: 12 people you need to know in the UK Labour government
How Britain voted: Charts and maps
Keir Starmer: I didn’t believe the exit poll
Labour’s top policy priorities
Jeremy Hunt rules himself out of Tory leadership race
The race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party has already begun following its devastating election defeat.
Why a disillusioned, angry Britain voted for change
A tour of Britain’s provincial towns reveals a restless nation with no love for its political class.
How the Tory campaign melted down in 6 disastrous weeks
Rishi Sunak played a bad hand appallingly — and paid a terrible price.
David Lammy appointed as UK foreign secretary
He will need to grapple with the war in Ukraine and the conflict in Gaza.
Jeremy Corbyn leads left-wing Gaza revolt against Labour
Independent MPs set to be thorn in PM Keir Starmer’s side over the Middle East.
Europe’s leaders welcome Starmer after ‘historic’ UK election
European Council President Charles Michel hails a “new cycle for the U.K.”
Former Prime Minister Liz Truss loses seat in Tory wipeout
Britain’s shortest-lived leader kicked out of parliament in shock result.
Who is Keir Starmer? Britain’s new prime minister is complex, unknowable, aggrieved
Starmer could be a great reforming Labour PM. Or he could be, as his thwarted enemies call him, a Tory in red.
Scotland’s independence warriors smashed in UK general election
The SNP’s bad night in the UK general election has continued into a bad weekend.
Nigel Farage elected to UK parliament — on his eighth attempt
The Reform UK leader said he was now gunning for Labour.
Labour wins landslide in UK election
Keir Starmer is U.K. prime minister after biggest victory since Tony Blair.
The UK’s Brexit dream is dead
Sorry Boris, your Euroskeptic vision has failed in so many ways.
UK election: Top 5 biggest landslides since 1900
History and polling suggest Labour Leader Keir Starmer could set a new record on July 4.
Gaza is still the hottest election issue in these parts of Britain
Labour Leader Keir Starmer faces intense pressure in heartland constituencies over his equivocation about war in the Middle East.
An American’s guide to the 2024 UK election
We can’t give you a felon and an old guy on July 4 — but we do have a gambling scandal. And Nigel Farage.
‘Build a wall’ in the English Channel to deal with migrants, says Conservative darling
Uber-Tory Jacob Rees-Mogg takes page from Donald Trump’s playbook.
Wie Deutschland das Verhältnis mit Polen kitten will
Der Kanzler und seine Minister wollen in Warschau ein Comeback der deutsch-polnischen Beziehungen besiegeln. Unter anderem mit Außenministerin Annalena Baerbock, Wirtschaftsminister Robert Habeck und Finanzminister Christian Lindner …
Five simple steps to deceiving your way to Downing Street
From dodgy data to flagrant fibs, POLITICO has the inside track on how politicians are scheming to win votes at the U.K. general election.
Labour energy chief Ed Miliband faces local solar backlash
Labour’s energy secretary has big goals for ramping up U.K. solar power. But first he has to deal with protests in his own backyard.
The sleepy corner of England battling China
In an unlikely U.K. political battleground, politicians all want a piece of the lithium boom.
Liz Truss battles to save her skin at UK election
She struggled to defeat a lettuce and now Britain’s shortest serving prime minister is fighting for her political life in her Norfolk constituency.
Nigel Farage under fire after campaigners filmed making racist comments
Row breaks just as Tories believe they have found a viable attack line against Farage over Ukraine.