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Paul Nuttall resigns as Ukip leader

Ukip failed to win any seats in the general election, with Nuttall himself coming third in Boston and Skegness, one of the most pro-Brexit constituencies in the country.

Jun 9, 2017

Five biggest takeaways from the 2017 UK general election

The 2017 General Election in the UK has been one of the most shocking and surprising in recent memories, ending in a hung parliament. Here are the five biggest takeaways from the dramatic vote.

Jun 9, 2017

Police cant rule out terrorism after truck hits police officers

Police don't rule out terrorism after truck hits police officers

Two bicycle patrol officers and a public employee were injured when a speeding white truck ran them over in Washington DC. The driver and a passenger of the vehicle were arrested, and police stated that terrorism could not be ruled out as a motive. Two of the victims are in stable condition, while the injuries of the third are critical.

Jun 9, 2017

Who are the DUP?

The U.K. election has resulted in a hung parliament, and Conservatives are understood to be in talks with the Democratic Unionist Party. The DUP is the largest unionist political party in Northern Ireland and was founded in 1971, with the main political aim of keeping Northern Ireland part of the U.K.

Jun 9, 2017

I think Its pretty clear who won this election says Jeremy Corbyn, Conservatives are party that have lost

Jeremy Corbyn speaks after shock hung parliament result in the U.K. General Election on June 9 as parliament prepares for the turbulent process ahead.

Jun 9, 2017

Mansfield announces wrong constituency winner in Oscar moment

The fact that Conservative candidate Ben Bradley won the Mansfield seat after 94 years of Labour rule may have come as a surprise for some. So much of a surprise that initially Labour candidate Sir Alan Meale was declared the winner by acting returning officer Jacqueline Collins. The incident was reminiscent of this years Academy Awards Envelopegate when La La Land was declared winner of Best Picture even though Moonlight had won the acclaimed category.

Jun 9, 2017

These election night tweets will make you smile amid the chaos

The 2017 U.K. Election has been anything but straightforward, so here are some of the best tweets from the night to put a smile on your face.

Jun 9, 2017

UK election time-lapse: How it unfolded

The UK general election ended in a hung parliament, with no party gaining enough seats in parliament to form a government. Here is how it unfolded.

Jun 9, 2017

What is a hung parliament, and what does it mean for UK politics?

The 2017 UK general election has ended with a hung parliament, meaning no party has gained a majority in the House of Commons.

Jun 9, 2017

Conservatives lose overall majority as UK election results in hung parliament

British Prime Minister Theresa May has suffered an embarrassing setback as her Conservative Party has lost their overall majority off the back of a close general election, resulting in a hung parliament. Whilst the Conservatives hold the most seats, they do not have enough to establish outright control.

Jun 9, 2017

Former SNP leader Alex Salmond loses seat in Gordon

The former leader of the Scottish National Party lost out to Conservative candidate Colin Clark.

Jun 9, 2017

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon calls general election a disaster for PM Theresa May

The SNP have lost some high profile MPs in the June 8 election, including former leader Alex Salmond and Deputy Leader Angus Robertson. The Scottish Nationalist Party leader also admitted that they did not expect the late surge of support for the Labour Party and leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Jun 9, 2017