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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

Today’s news summary – Paper Talk If you are someone who reads every perspective of a story, here is a news summary of all of today’s front pages from today’s newspapers; summarised in a 2-minute read

It’s Friday morning and the UK has a new government! Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has been handed a colossal mandate from the public, waving goodbye to 14 years of Conservative rule. 

All the UK newspapers lead on the news but feature the exit poll results – which were issued around 10 pm on Thursday – due to the papers being sent to print.

Scotland Election 2024 Results A ‘massive weight lifted’ says Sarwar Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says the country can now turn the page on 14 years of Conservative “chaos and failure”. “Straight away people are going to have a massive weight lifted off their shoulders,” he tells BBC Scotland. But, he adds that a second stage of change will come at the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections. Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross loses his seat Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross loses his seat during what he describes as a “historically bad night” for the Conservatives. The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn…

LABOUR WINS THE GENERAL ELECTION – As Keir Starmer speaks Live from Labour HQ Central London. Speaking in central London, the next prime minister Keir Starmer says “change begins now”. “It feels good, I have to be honest,” he tells a cheering crowd. Addressing the supporters who have stayed awake during the night in central London, Keir Starmer tells them “thank you truly – you have changed our country”. LABOUR WINS THE GENERAL ELECTION Labour has won the UK general election after passing 326 seats. Earlier Outgoing PM Rishi Sunak conceded the election and called to congratulate Keir Starmer. An…

Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak concedes election before the results are confirmed. “On this difficult night, I’d like to express my gratitude to the people of the Richmond and Northallerton constituency for your continued support,” he says. Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak concedes election At the time labour had only won 313 seats, it was inevitable but very unusual. As the PM said”The Labour Party has won this general election, and I’ve called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulate him on his victory. “Today, power will change hands in a peaceful and orderly manner, with goodwill on all sides. That is…

Rishi Sunak holds his seat in Richmond and Northallerton. On a night when the conservative party has been smashed to pieces in the elections, no blue seat was safe. However in reality he won his seat by a comfortable margin. He has already conceded the election, before the results were confirmed, and called Keir Starmer to congratulate him. He will be going to see the King to resign his government later today. He is a Prime Minister for another few hours.

Champion Independent candidate Yvonne Ridley loses Newcastle Central and West to Labour Chi Onwurah. The biggest loss in the general elections has been the independents who were disadvantaged because they didn’t have enough time to prepare. A strategy the Tories used to limit their losses. Despite this Yvonne Ridley made serious strides in denting labour’s dominance in the region by reducing it by 10% in 4 weeks.