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Ex-prime minister Liz Truss loses seat at UK election
AFP News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLiz Truss, Britain's shortest-serving prime minister, suffered further political ignominy Friday...
Voices: Tory downfall: The 9 reasons it has all gone wrong for Rishi Sunak
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA series of world events, poor decisions and fatal gaffes conspired to see Rishi Sunak lead the...
Former Brexit minister Jacob Rees-Mogg loses North East Somerset seat to Labour
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe former minister quickly garnered a reputation as a rebel by voting against legislation proposed...
Who is Nigel Farage? Reform leader elected as MP for the first time
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 2021, he announced he was yet again stepping back from frontline politics, taking up a well-paid...
Rishi Sunak’s premiership is fourth shortest since 1900
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMr Sunak’s defeat means the UK will have its sixth prime minister in eight years. Since the summer...
All The Bizarre Moments You May Have Missed As Election Results Rolled In
HuffPost UK via Yahoo News· 2 days agoActually, the party’s co-deputy leader, Dr David Bull, had already been on the BBC’s panel...
Douglas Ross: The Scottish Tory leader brought down by his decision to stand
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt was his treatment of former MP David Duguid that eventually led to his downfall, with some in the...
Labour’s landslide victory is a personal triumph for Keir Starmer that once seemed impossible
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Labour Party’s resounding victory in the UK general election marks a historic moment in modern British political history and a huge personal triumph for Keir Starmer, the Labour leader who will become the country’s next prime minister.
Who is the longest and shortest-ruling UK prime minister?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSince 1937, the average length of time a prime minister serves is five years. The last PM to serve...
Austerity, Brexit and Covid: Why Conservatives lost the general election after 14 years in office
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhat led to the downfall of the Tories after such a lengthy tenure? The Independent delves into the...