'Strong representation' after UK election - McDonald Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said she is very pleased that her party emerged as the largest north of the border after last … Politics • 11 Jul
Starmer holds first cabinet meeting after election win British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told his ministers that there was a "huge amount of work to do" as he chaired the first meeting … UK Election 2024 • 06 Jul
Starmer set for short-lived honeymoon as he takes office For now, Keir Starmer can enjoy something of a political honeymoon as he marks his first return to parliament as Prime Minister, his first Prime … Analysis and Comment • 06 Jul
Hilary Benn appointed new Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has been appointed Northern Ireland Secretary as part of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government. Ulster • 05 Jul
Removal of thorns a silver lining for DUP amid losses No political party likes to lose a seat, particularly one with iconic symbolism. But the loss of North Antrim comes with two significant strands of … UK Elections • 06 Jul
How Farage and the right handed Labour a landslide While the seat count in this UK general election for Labour is far higher than 2019, their share of the vote is not. Keir Starmer's … UK Elections • 06 Jul
Keir Starmer - From 'lefty lawyer' to UK prime minister After six weeks under the campaign spotlight - and four years after taking the helm of Labour - to many, new British prime minister Keir … UK Elections • 06 Jul
Tory leadership race - the runners and riders With Labour coming out on top at the general election, talk quickly turned to who could replace Rishi Sunak as the Conservative Party's leader. UK Elections • 06 Jul
Brussels signal closer UK partnership after Starmer win Brussels chiefs have signalled that they want a closer partnership with the UK following Keir Starmer's General Election victory. UK Elections • 05 Jul
Shattered Tories face big questions after Labour victory One by one, result after result confirmed it - the Labour landslide so long predicted had come to pass. UK Elections • 06 Jul
Wipeout as Tories lose all their seats in Wales The Tories have lost all their seats in Wales after Welsh Secretary David TC Davies suffered a defeat at the hands of Labour. UK Elections • 05 Jul
Binface, Beany, Elmo: How did the quirky candidates fare? From Count Binface and Captain Beany, to Elmo and a pub in Richmond - here is how the quirky UK general election candidates have fared … UK Elections • 06 Jul
DUP reeling after the Fall of the House of Paisley The biggest story of the election in Northern Ireland is one that no one saw coming - the Fall of the House of Paisley. Ulster • 06 Jul
Setback for Alliance's electoral ambitions Alliance had high hopes coming into this election, but the fact that it returns with only a single MP, is a setback to its ambition … Ulster • 06 Jul
Cullen wins in what is no longer UK's most marginal seat More than a few eyebrows were raised when Sinn Féin announced its candidate for Fermanagh South Tyrone. Ulster • 05 Jul
Former PM Truss among high-profile Tory MPs to lose seats Eight cabinet ministers have lost their seats in the UK general election, beating the previous record of seven defeats in 1997. UK Elections • 05 Jul
Controversial Swann decision pays off for UUP The decision to run Robin Swann in South Antrim caused some controversy when it was announced. Ulster • 05 Jul
'I'm sorry', says Sunak as he announces resignation Rishi Sunak has said he is resigning as British Prime Minister and will step down as Conservative Party leader following what he has described as … UK Elections • 05 Jul
Harris to visit Downing St after first phonecall with PM Taoiseach Simon Harris has spoken to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and has accepted an invitation to meet in person in Downing Street on 17 … UK Election 2024 • 06 Jul
As it happened: Keir Starmer appointed new British PM Follow our live tracker as Keir Starmer has become Britain's next prime minister following an election victory for his Labour party, while Rishi Sunak stepped … UK Elections • 05 Jul
10 things we've learned in the UK general election As the UK said goodbye to one prime minister and welcomed another, here is a round-up of the 10 main things to be aware of. UK Election 2024 • 06 Jul
'Soul searching' for SNP after 'very poor' election Scottish Labour has taken every SNP seat in Glasgow and Edinburgh as First Minister John Swinney pledged his party would do some "soul searching" after … UK Elections • 05 Jul
Lib Dems become UK's third largest party Incoming Liberal Democrat MPs have taken a record number of seats for the party in the General Election. UK Election 2024 • 05 Jul
DUP calls for Unionist cohesion after damaging defeats DUP leader Gavin Robinson has appealed for "greater cohesion" among unionists following general election results which saw his party suffer damaging defeats in North Antrim … UK Election 2024 • 05 Jul
