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Labour loses seats over Gaza stance
Protest votes see shadow cabinet minister Jonathan Ashworth among those ousted -
Wired - Tech
How Keir Starmer Can Fix the UK’s Tech Industry
The new Labour government could bring about a renaissance in UK tech and bolster the country’s precarious post-Brexit startup pipeline. That’s if politics don’t get in the way. -
The New York Times - World
How the Labour Party Wants to Change the UK Economy
With Britain’s productivity and wages stalled for the past decade and a half, the winning party in the general election faces a tall order.United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer vows to serve whole UK as new Labour PM
The Labour leader pledges to return politics to "public service" after his party's landslide win.United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Twelve charts that show how Labour won by a landslide
Conservative collapse ensures Labour is victorious – but the party’s overall vote share has stayed relatively static. These charts explain how the election was won and lost. General election 2024: live newsUK general election results live ... -
Financial Times - Business
Will Labour be able to maintain its coalition of contradictions?
The record win in this week’s election is built on flimsy foundations that could quickly fracture -
The New York Times - World
The Greens Take a Bite of Labour’s Vote Share
The left-leaning Green Party, which is particularly popular with people under 30, took seven percent of the vote and will now have four lawmakers in Parliament. -
The Guardian - World
How Labour did it: inside the campaign that led to ‘Starmergeddon’
Each decision made in ‘the cell’ was framed by three key messages and pushed along by a well disciplined operation. UK general election results live trackerAs the election campaign entered its final week, staff at Labour headquarters were treated ... -
The New York Times - World
Labour Wins Back the Trust of Jewish Voters
Keir Starmer had made rooting out antisemitism from the Labour Party’s ranks a goal of his leadership. -
Financial Times - World
Starmer readies for government after historic Labour win
Also in today’s newsletter, US labour market slows, Orbán meets Putin, Scholz’s new budget -
BBC News - Top stories
What does the Labour government mean for Northern Ireland?
From the economy to a border poll, how could things change with Sir Keir Starmer in No 10? -
Financial Times - World
Abandon caution, embrace risk: a growth recipe for Labour
Regulatory rulebooks should hit the shredder as the new government leans into reform -
BBC News - Top stories
Gloomy in Looe as fishermen reflect on Labour coup
South East Cornwall's long-standing Conservative MP Sheryll Murray has been ousted by Labour's Anna Gelderd - a constituency first. -
Financial Times - World
The City of London’s wish list for the new Labour government
Financial services bosses call for ‘bold’ action as they hope for a period of political stability -
BBC News - Top stories
Labour rejects Tony Blair's call for ID cards
Sir Tony, who launched an ID card scheme when he was PM, says they could help control migration. -
The Guardian - World
Who are the key people inside Labour’s leadership team?
The chiefs of staff, special advisers and policy strategists guiding Keir Starmer’s new government. UK politics live – latest updatesAt the helm of Keir Starmer’s new Downing Street operation will be Sue Gray, Keir Starmer’s all powerful chief of ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Housebuilding targets to be announced by Reeves in first speech as chancellor
The new chancellor will speak to business leaders at the Treasury later to set out Labour's plan for the economy. -
Financial Times - World
Where did 2024 MPs go to school and university?
Plus, Starmer’s tour of devolved nations tells us about his approach to leadership -
Financial Times - World
Asia’s EV wars will power down Panasonic
Japanese group is up against unprecedented competition from Chinese battery manufacturers -
Financial Times - World
The Sun backs Labour as much of Fleet Street swings behind Starmer
But media bosses admit newspaper endorsements are no longer as important to politicians as they once were -
Financial Times - Business
Conservatives set for historic UK election defeat, polls suggest
Labour leader Keir Starmer could secure a parliamentary majority of more than 200United Kingdom -
ABC News - World
Labour is hopeful and Conservatives morose as voters deliver their verdict on UK's election day
British voters are picking a new government in a parliamentary election Thursday that is widely expected to bring the opposition Labour Party to power -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Dollar Could Fall if Rate Cut Bets Rise
The dollar looks set to fall heading into next year as recent softer U.S. economic data could bolster market expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, MUFG Bank said. -
The New York Times - World
Starmer Becomes U.K. Prime Minister After Labour Party Landslide
Labour’s resounding election victory ended 14 years of Conservative government. But a fragmented vote and low turnout pointed to a deeply unhappy Britain.United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
U.K.'s Labour Party sweeps back to power after 14 years on the sidelines
Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the British people "delivered a sobering verdict," and the Labour Party has won the U.K. election. -
NBC News - Politics
Exit polls project massive victory for Britain's Labour Party
As voting closes in the United Kingdom, exit polls predict a decisive victory for Britain's Labour Party and their leader Kier Starmer, who is expected to be the country's next prime minister. -
Financial Times - Business
UK election as it happened: Sir Keir Starmer is prime minister after historic Labour victory
Sunak awards peerages to Theresa May and six othersUnited Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Labour hardly dared to believe. But it seems the polls weren’t lying
After the Brexit battering of 2019, the party was at a low ebb. This has been a remarkable four-year turnaround. General election 2024: live newsUK general election results live trackerWhen will we know who won? Hour-by-hour election night ... -
CBS News - Top stories
Exit poll suggests landslide win for Labour Party in U.K. election
According to exit polling, the left-of-center Labour Party is headed for a big win in the United Kingdom's first general election since 2019, setting up Keir Starmer as the U.K.'s next prime minister. Labour's return to power after 14 years bucks ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.2% to 99.83
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.2 to 99.83 — down for four consecutive trading days. -
Financial Times - Business
Labour activists buoyed by return to government after years in wilderness
Projected majority means few obstacles for Keir Starmer’s reform programme -
The New York Times - World
Jeremy Corbyn Wins Election Against Labour, Party He Once Led
The victory was vindication for Mr. Corbyn, who was running for the first time against the Labour party. -
NBC News - Top stories
Britain wakes up to new government as Labour Party wins election in a landslide
Britain woke up to a new political era, with the opposition Labour Party headed for a win to oust the Conservative Party after 14 years in power. -
The New York Times - World
Can the Labour Party Bring Back Britain’s Green Groove?
The new government, widely expected to be led by Labour, has pledged to fast-track a green energy transition. It will face big challenges.United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
Sir John Curtice: The dramatic Tory decline behind Labour's landslide
The BBC's polling expert says Labour is heading towards a landslide on the back of a dramatic Tory collapse. -
ABC News - World
UK Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win
Britain’s Labour Party has swept to power after more than a decade in opposition, as a jaded electorate handed the party a landslide victoryUnited Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Anatomy of an earthquake: how Labour rose and Tory dominoes fell
The story of a disastrous night for Rishi Sunak’s party and a stunning dawn for Keir Starmer. General election 2024: live newsUK general election results live trackerA mild-mannered man, courteous to the end towards the Labour MP who had just ... -
Financial Times - Business
Labour’s first 100 days: what lies in store for the new government?
International summits and public services crises loom as Keir Starmer takes office