Labour’s win is the most disproportionate on record, BBC Verify finds, as parties call for change.
Month: July 2024
British top three as Russell takes pole at Silverstone
George Russell leads a home one-two-three on the British Grand Prix grid from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton and McLaren’s Lando Norris.
Who could replace Rishi Sunak as party leader?
The Conservatives will need to choose a new leader when the former PM stands down.
Fans to pay respects on Rob Burrow funeral route
Leeds Rhinos is inviting the public to line the route ahead of the private service in Pontefract.
‘We’ve got to take our time,’ says Braverman on Tory leadership
The party’s historic defeat has already triggered a debate about whether it should move to the right.
Chris Mason: What can we learn from Starmer’s first day as PM?
BBC’s Political Editor Chris Mason decodes the early signs of the new Labour government.
Cash machine appears on side of bridge
The device on Sonning Bridge in Berkshire visibly bears all the hallmarks of a regular cash machine.
Liberal Democrats win last UK seat to declare result
Angus MacDonald won in Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire where the declaration was delayed by two recounts.
Murray’s Wimbledon career over as Raducanu pulls out of doubles
Andy Murray’s Wimbledon career is over after Emma Raducanu pulls out of their planned appearance in the mixed doubles.
Thousand-year-old skeletons found in hotel garden
Human bones dated to more than 1,000 years old have been discovered at The Old Bell Hotel.
