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Thursday 26 November 2020
Corbyn has written an open letter to Labour supporters.
“I killed the Liberal Democrats and I hurt the Labour Party,” Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage claimed.
There were tough times for both the Tories and the Labour Party, but there was one clear winner at the end.
Johnson lead the Tories to a massive victory in the general election.
Nicola Sturgeon wants Boris Johnson to transfer the power to hold this referendum to the Scottish parliament.
For the first time, nationalist parties have more MPs than unionist parties.
The Taoiseach said the tectonic plates of the political landscape in the North have shifted.
The Taoiseach has congratulated Boris Johnson after the outcome of the UK election.
The UK papers have reacted to what Boris Johnson has called a “historic” election.
Johnson said he was “humbled” by the support of former Labour voters.
After an SNP surge and a DUP collapse, what happens now?
Stay with us for all the reaction as the Conservatives claim a thumping majority in the Commons.
Boris Johnson’s oft-repeated slogan presented voters with an obvious choice.
From the exit polls to Corbyn’s speech – here’s how things played out overnight.
There were gains for the SDLP, Alliance and Sinn Féin during a bad night for the DUP.
It’s been a tough night for the Liberal Democrats and the DUP in particular.
Nigel Dodds was defeated.
It was Labour’s worst election result in more than 80 years.
Social media was a poor indicator of how this year’s UK election played out.
Labour looks set for a historic defeat in the general election.
Tonight’s exit poll was released seconds after the polls closed at 10 pm.
The Taoiseach said he’d be staying up late to watch the results roll in.
“It’s about 20 times busier than it was in 2017.”
The police said that it was a non-viable device.
The polls will stay open in the UK until 10pm tonight.
The extended Brexit date of 31 January looms large over the election.
The SDLP and the DUP are locked in a tight contest in Belfast South.
The BBC said it doesn’t believe it or Laura Kuenssberg breached electoral law.
A photo of a young boy on a hospital floor and a punch-that-wasn’t have shaped the debate ahead of tomorrow’s election.
Johnson has the smallest majority of any sitting UK Prime Minister since 1924.
A YouGov seat-prediction poll indicated the Tories could win a 28-seat majority tomorrow.
A claim that a Tory advisor was punched turned out not to be the case.
Johnson then took the phone and said it is a “a terrible, terrible photo”.
Foster says government officials have told her there would need to be checks.
A December election does not come around often, writes Cormac Moore.
On Thursday at 10pm we’ll probably know who the UK’s prime minister will be and how strong their position is.
In UK politics, winning these seats is the key to entering Downing Street.
The BBC hosted the hour-long face off.
Boris Johnson has been accused of hiding from scrutiny by ducking the interview with the broadcaster.
The party leaders will face each other in Maidstone in the BBC’s prime ministerial debate at 8.30pm.
THE NATIONAL PUBLIC Health Emergency Team is meeting today to make its recommendation to Government about easing Level 5 restrictions.
The recommendation will potentially set out what people are able to do in the weeks leading up to Christmas, ahead of the Government’s decision this week on whether or not it will re-open things like pubs and restaurants across the country after 1 December.
It’s been reported this week that some ministers believe restaurants should be allowed to open for indoor dining during December and that pubs should also be allowed to reopen.
However, some public health experts believe that it would not be safe to re-open restaurants next month, given the potential to the virus to spread in congregated indoor settings.
But what do you think? Today we’re asking: Would you be comfortable going to a restaurant for a meal in December?
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