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Labour’s 1997 results and how the 2024 general election exit poll compares
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoSir Tony secured 43.2 per cent of the national vote, compared toJohn Major’s 30.7 per cent, which...
Memoirs, cricket and politics: What ex-prime ministers have done since leaving | ITV News
ITV.com· 3 days agoFrom writing books to enjoying a game of cricket, and even making a return to politics - former...
All you need to know about the 10pm UK election exit poll
RTÉ News· 4 days agoThe exit poll: what is it, how is it made and how did it become such an accurate prediction of...
Election 2024: what happens on the big day – and at what time
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoAlthough the game might be long up, unless the polls are spectacularly wrong, Rishi Sunak may hold...
Running the country while choosing the curtains: how new PMs move in to No 10
The Guardian· 4 days agoIn the next day or two, the Starmers – Keir, Victoria and their two teenage children – will relocate...
Who is the longest and shortest-ruling UK prime minister?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 4 days ago...Edward Heath: 1970-74 – 3 years and 259 days Harold Wilson: 1974-76 – 2 years and 247 days David...
9 Key Takeaways From A Very Eventful Election Night
HuffPost UK via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoThe Tories secured just 121 constituencies as the party’s vote share fell by 19.9 percentage points to 23.7%. For comparison, John Major’s Conservatives...
First Group boss wins £800,000 bonus after hitting 'diversity' targets
Daily Mail· 1 day agoSteve Norris, who was a transport minister under Sir John Major, told the paper: ‘It’s disappointing...
It's polling day! How will the FTSE 100 respond to the result?
Motley Fool UK· 5 days agoWhen the FTSE 100 starts trading at 8am on 5 July, investors will know who the country has elected...
The Conservative party, 1832-2024: an obituary
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoThatcher’s successor John Major, was the luckless legatee of her unsustainable contradictions – and a ready scapegoat for the numerous sleazy episodes which ...