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Labour wins UK General Election after reaching the required 326 seats

The British Prime Minister announces that he bears responsibility for the loss in the general elections: I am sorry

British Prime Minister: I called Labor Party leader Keir Starmer to congratulate him on winning the election

British media: Sunak's speech at 3:30 local time after the Conservatives' historic loss

Exit poll suggests Labour have won a landslide victory with an overall majority of around 170 seats. The Conservatives are likely to record their lowest ever number of seats and share of the vote in a general election since 1832

Vote counting begins in the British legislative elections

Polls opened in UK as the Labour set to win the biggest majority in the history of the parliament

Driver who ploughed into school in Wimbledon, UK, killing two girls, had epileptic seizure at wheel and will not face criminal charges

Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the US Justice Department that will allow him to go free

De VS, Korea (ROK) en Japan 'veroordelen in de sterkst mogelijke bewoordingen' de verdieping van de militaire samenwerking tussen de DVK en Rusland, inclusief voortdurende wapenoverdrachten die het lijden van het Oekraïense volk verlengen – Gezamenlijke verklaring

British Manchester Airport suspends flights due to the disruption caused by the power outage

All flights from two gates at Manchester Airport have been canceled until further notice

A 67-year-old man is remanded in custody charged with the murder of an elderly man in Crossmaglen

Groot-Brittannië heeft zijn sancties tegen Rusland uitgebreid, in navolging van de Verenigde Staten. De nieuwe sancties omvatten 50 extra items, gericht tegen zes schepen van de zogenaamde 'schaduwvloot' en verschillende grote Russische financiële instellingen en bedrijven. Belangrijke entiteiten die aan sancties zijn onderworpen, zijn onder meer de Moskou Exchange, SPB Exchange, het National Clearing Center, de National Settlement Depository of Russia en Ingosstrakh. Specifieke personen die door de sancties worden getroffen zijn Yury Denisov (voorzitter van de Moskouse Beurs), zakenman Ivan Tavrin, Avet Mirakyan (oprichter van Insite), Denys Frolov (mede-eigenaar van Astra Group) en Armen Sarkisyan (eigenaar van de S8 Capital-groep) . Bovendien werden sancties opgelegd aan bedrijven uit China, Kirgizië, Turkije, Israël, de Centraal-Afrikaanse Republiek en de VAE

Koning Charles III zegt op D-Day dat 'naties samen moeten staan om tirannie te bestrijden'

British Foreign Secretary: We are concerned about Israel's intention to impose new financial restrictions on the Palestinian Authority

The size of the British Army has shrunk BELOW 73,000 for the first time, new figures released today by the MoD reveal

Irish Prime Minister urges Israel to stop the "humanitarian catastrophe" in Gaza

British Foreign Minister: The Israeli army's investigation into the air strikes on Rafah should be prompt, thorough and transparent

Jeremy Corbyn has been expelled from the Labour party

Man, 64, charged with assisting Russian intelligence service, London police say

Rishi Sunak confirms the general election will be held on 4 July

UK PM Rishi Sunak expected to announce summer general election in statement outside Downing Street

Israel's Netanyahu: Plan by some European countries to recognise a Palestinian state is prize for terrorism - @Reuters

De Britse minister van Defensie Grant Shapps heeft China ervan beschuldigd Rusland te voorzien van "dodelijke hulp" en "samen te werken aan gevechtsuitrusting" voor de oorlog van Poetin in Oekraïne, daarbij verwijzend naar nieuwe Amerikaanse en Britse inlichtingendiensten.

The Secretary-General of the Arab League calls on countries that do not recognize Palestine to follow the example of Norway, Ireland and Spain

Arab League: The recognition of the State of Palestine by Norway, Ireland and Spain is a positive development

Ireland has now announced their Official Recognition of a Palestinian State, with Spain also said to be following the lead of Ireland and Norway on May 28th

A former Royal Marine accused of spying for the Hong Kong intelligence service has died in unexplained circumstances in a park in Maidenhead

One passenger killed and others injured on flight from London to Singapore hit by severe turbulence, airline says