LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Labour Party headed for a landslide victory in a parliamentary election on Thursday, an exit poll suggested, as voters punished the governing Conservatives after 14 years of ...

The next British prime minister will be Keir Starmer, from the center-left Labour Party, who spoke early this morning. INSKEEP: Literally true. There's no transition in the U.K. He becomes prime ...

Much of the Labour Government has already attacked Donald Trump - Brian Snyder/REUTERS Foreign interventions in elections or referenda rarely end well for the interventionists. In 2016, then US ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The last time Britain traded a Conservative government for a Labour one, back in 1997, the mood was so buoyant that the new prime minister, Tony Blair, declared: ...

Britain is, in general, ruled by the Conservative Party for a simple reason: small-“c” conservative voters unite behind one party, whereas progressive voters split themselves across many parties.

This week, Keir Starmer announced that Britain would recognize a Palestinian state in September, if Israel doesn’t agree to a cease-fire first. Starmer’s arrogant posture — teasing the idea that the ...

How do you distill the hopes and dreams of nearly one million supporters, build a political party that accurately reflects them, and do so in a matter of months? With its founding conference imminent, ...

Brexit and immigration upended their 14-year reign — setting the stage for a pitched battle to remake British conservatism. Credit...Photo illustration by Matt Chase Supported by By Mark Landler Mark ...

Editor’s note (May 2nd 2025): The results of elections on May 1st confirmed Reform UK’s high opinion-poll standing. JUST A YEAR ago Britain seemed to be emerging from nearly a decade of post-Brexit ...

Quentin Letts is parliamentary sketch writer for London’s Daily Mail. Britain’s battered Conservatives have a new leader: Kemi Badenoch, a computer engineer who spent her childhood in Nigeria.