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UK Election: Why did the exit poll get numbers for some parties so wrong?
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‘Strong Irish influence’: The Cork man behind Keir Starmer’s landslide Labour victory
As it happened: Keir Starmer pledges to lead 'government of service' after landslide Labour win
We charted the historic election day as it happened.
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The Explainer: What next for UK politics after Labour's landslide election win?
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Yellow rain warning for eastern counties tonight means Hozier fans will need their raincoats
Sydney Nash: 'Starmer and team will have to work fast to implement real change'
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Garda sergeant convicted of assault and attempting to pervert the course of justice
George Galloway loses seat after only four months as an MP
Harris to speak to Starmer 'in coming hours', says he wants relationship to go from 'strength to strength'
Rishi Sunak has resigned as Conservative Party leader
What will the first 100 days in power look like for Keir Starmer and the Labour party?
Emma DeSouza: Brighter times could be ahead for Northern Ireland under Labour
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Keir Starmer: Who is the UK's new Labour prime minister?
Analysis: Disaster for DUP as Sinn Féin becomes the North’s largest party at Westminster
One arrested as €1.6 million worth of cannabis seized in Dublin
Ian Paisley Jr has lost seat as MP for North Antrim in shock defeat to Reform-backed TUV
Former UK prime minister Liz Truss has lost her seat in the general election
'Keir we go': What the papers are saying in Britain this morning
Well, that was dramatic. Here's what to know about what happened in the UK election
Spoiler: there were more shades of grey than perhaps were expected.
Bloodbath: Liz Truss, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Penny Mordaunt among top Tories booted out by UK voters
Scottish National Party hammered by Labour in UK general election
After seven failed attempts, Nigel Farage is elected as an MP as Reform gain foothold
Jeremy Corbyn elected as Independent, beating his former Labour Party
Defeated UUP candidate says people in NI 'don't understand' his comments about owning Rolls-Royce
UK exit poll: Labour set for huge majority as Tories suffer defeat of historic proportions
Tonight’s exit poll was released seconds after the polls closed at 10 pm.
Keir Starmer's Labour could govern with 410 seats, a majority of 170.
The Conservatives could lose as many as 241 seats, putting some of the party’s biggest names at risk.
The Nigel Farage-led Reform party could pick up 13 seats, with the Green Party winning two.
The exit poll does not contain details of Northern Ireland’s 18 seats in Westminster.
FAI says 'series of historical abuse allegations' from 1990s have been made by female players
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Walk and talk: Why I'm attempting to conquer the Wicklow Way in less than 72 hours this weekend
Jack 'Beano' Carey
Netanyahu tells Biden Israel sending delegation to resume ceasefire negotiations with Hamas
'Knife wielding' man who intimidated newly moved in Ukrainian family sentenced to 9 months
Israel approves new illegal settlements in largest West Bank land grab in decades - watchdog
Opinion: Victims need to be placed at the heart of the justice system
Dr Susan Leahy
Family and teen used 'medieval violence' to 'butcher' father of seven at funeral, court told
Roderic O'Gorman urged to intervene as parents and children face eviction from Direct Provision
Three gardaí face trial at Circuit Criminal Court for burglary, perverting course of justice