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UK Election

Opinion & Features

Pathway to power for US Democrats has UK signposts

Newly elected British MPs in the House of Commons Chamber on Jul 9.
Opinion & Features

In praise of first-past-the-post

Voters exit a polling station in London.
Opinion & Features

UK electoral system in dire need of reform

epaselect epa11458907 Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers his first speech outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, 05 July 2024. Labour party leader Keir Starmer became the country's new prime minister on 05 July, after his party won a landslide victory in the general election. EPA-EFE/ANDY RAIN
Opinion & Features

Britain’s ‘change election’ changes nothing

In his first speech as the leader of the world’s sixth largest economy, Keir Starmer pledged action to fix the country, even as he warned that improvements would take time.
International

Who are the team set to govern Britain under new PM Starmer?

Keir Starmer, just before making his first speech as British Prime Minister, at 10 Downing Street, London, on July 5.
Opinion & Features

Labour landslide in big UK ‘change’ election

The UK election results present Keir Starmer with a huge opportunity to maximise growth, if only Labour can muster sufficient political imagination. The danger is that Starmer concludes he should be cautious precisely when he should be bold.
Opinion & Features
PERSPECTIVE

Labour has won the British election. Now it has to seize the moment

Keir Starmer, leader of The Labour Party, delivering his victory speech in London on Friday.
Companies & Markets

Singapore stocks with British portfolios end mixed on Friday

Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, campaigns ahead of the general election, in Redditch, UK, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper endorsed Keir Starmer and his opposition Labour Party to win the UK general election, a dramatic move in the British media landscape that illustrates the country's shifting political sands. Photographer: Darren Staples/Bloomberg
International

UK voters go to the polls

If Labour Party leader Keir Starmer becomes prime minister, he may assume he has a mandate that he does not really possess, if much of the electorate voted to kick the Tories out rather than being drawn to Labour.
Opinion & Features

Britain votes

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