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UK opposition chief Jeremy Corbyn says 'sorry' for election defeat
'I will make no bones about it. The election result on Thursday was a body blow for everyone who so desperately needs real change in our country,' Jeremy Corbyn writes in the Sunday Mirror newspaper

Victorious Johnson urges Britain to move past Brexit divide
London stocks and the British pound jump on hopes of an end to years of uncertainty, which has hurt investment and economic growth

Britain votes in 'Brexit election'
Up for grabs are all 650 seats in the British parliament, which has been deadlocked since the 2016 referendum on EU membership that saw a majority vote to leave

Jeremy Corbyn: Britain's main opposition leader
Jeremy Corbyn is offering the country a choice between a newly negotiated, softer form of Brexit and staying in the European Union

Polls tighten on eve of Britain's Brexit election
Britons head to the polls for the third time in 4 years on Thursday, December 12, against a backdrop of political deadlock since a 2016 referendum which saw a majority opt to leave the EU

UK's 'Brexit election' campaign enters final straight
Boris Johnson is hoping the poll hands his ruling Conservatives a majority, while Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn is trying to upset the odds and usher in Britain's first leftist government in 9 years

UK Labour leader calls Russia leak accusations 'nonsense'
Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn dismisses allegations that the leaked classified documents were put online by Russia

UK election rivals face off for final time ahead of poll
Prime Minister Boris Johnson repeatedly criticizes Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's failure to say if he supports Britain leaving the EU while talking up his agenda

UK PM, Labour make election pitch to business
Confederation of British Industry chief executive Carolyn Fairbairn warns that 'extreme ideology' on both sides is weighing on business confidence

Britain's Johnson spars with election rivals on Brexit and Trump
Jeremy Corbyn, Boris Johnson's main rival in the snap December 12 poll, has struggled to explain his position on Brexit ever since Britons narrowly triggered the divorce in a 2016 referendum

Trump wades into UK polls with attack on opposition leader and Brexit warning
In unprecedented criticism of a candidate to be British premier from a sitting US president, Donald Trump says that Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn would be 'so bad' in the role

Britain kicks off election battle over Brexit
Lawmakers put aside their disputes and overwhelmingly support Prime Minister Boris Johnson's call for a snap general election on December 12

UK set for 3rd election in 4 years to try to break Brexit gridlock
(UPDATED) 'We will now launch the most ambitious and radical campaign for real change our country has ever seen,' says Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

Torn by Brexit, Labour to vote on way out of the crisis
The same disputes over ways out of the Brexit crisis that saw Prime Minister Boris Johnson's right-wing Conservatives lose their working majority are also fraying Labour on the left

UK's Labour party backs staying in EU in call for second referendum
Labour says it will challenge whoever wins the Conservative Party leadership race and becomes the next prime minister to put any deal they strike with the EU to a referendum

Talks to end Brexit deadlock collapse
MPs are due to vote for a fourth time in early June on the terms of Britain's withdrawal from the EU

Britain's Labour launches EU vote campaign warning of 'Trump Brexit'
Left-wing stalwart Corbyn urges supporters of a so-called no deal departure from the European Union to 'think it through'

Britain scrambles for Brexit consensus as EU leaders hold out hope for deal
German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she still hopes a chaotic Brexit could be avoided next week

British government, opposition in Brexit crisis talks
Earlier, MPs voted in favor of a Brexit delay that would avoid Britain crashing out of the EU on April 12

Rebel British MPs take up seats in parliament
One of the 7 lawmakers, Chuka Umunna, a leading campaigner for a second referendum, says that he now wants to establish a new centrist political party by the end of the year at the latest

7 MPs quit UK Labour Party over Brexit, anti-Semitism
The 7 MPs will form a breakaway independent group in parliament, undermining Jeremy Corbyn as he attempts to steer the party through the highly divisive issue of Brexit

Campaign for second Brexit vote goes down to the wire
Lacking the support of main opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, the campaign has flagged in recent weeks

UK Labour proposes MPs vote on new Brexit referendum
The Labour amendment has little chance of success as it would need the support of members of Theresa May's Conservative party, who are unlikely to back a plan proposed by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.

UK PM May refuses to rule out 'no-deal' Brexit
The world's fifth-largest economy is in political turmoil and grasping for solutions that could smooth its planned departure from the bloc after 46 years just 10 weeks from now

UK Brexit vote set for January 15 as MPs oppose 'no deal' scenario
A cross-party group of MPs votes to amend a finance law to limit the government's tax-raising powers in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit, a move intended to avert such a scenario

UK's May under assault over EU exit deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May must now navigate the Brexit agreement through a divided chamber in which she holds the slimmest working majority – and where lawmakers oppose it on all sides

UK Labour pressures PM with Brexit customs union call
Jeremy Corbyn: 'Labour would seek to negotiate a new comprehensive UK-EU customs union to ensure that there are no tariffs with Europe'

As Brexit pressures mount, UK PM rallies her party
(UPDATED) British Prime Minister Theresa May insists she has a united Cabinet, but observers will be watching for signs of rebellion

Brexit laws head agenda for UK's 'zombie government'
UPDATED The British parliament opens in the aftermath of an election that weakened Prime Minister Theresa May s authority and tragedies that have shaken the nation

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Shock election results leave UK in political limbo
UPDATED British Prime Minister Theresa May faces pressure to resign after losing her parliamentary majority plunging the country into uncertainty as Brexit talks loom

Shock election may delay Brexit talks, soften tone – experts
The country could be plunged into uncertainty for weeks as Theresa May seeks to form a government if her Conservative party loses its overall majority as an exit poll and near complete results indicate

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Corbyn calls for PM May to quit after election losses
UPDATED Corbyn: May has lost Conservative seats lost votes lost support and lost confidence I would have thought that s enough to go

A hung parliament in Britain?: What happens next
UPDATED The United Kingdom officially has a hung parliament Here is what would happen next

Uncertainty in UK as May tipped to lose majority
UPDATED The election comes at a pivotal time in British history as it negotiates a complicated exit from the European Union the first country to leave the 6 decade old bloc

In shadow of terror, British election tighter than expected
While most still expect a Conservative victory predictions of the margin vary widely and one shock forecast model even predicted May could lose her majority of 17 in the 650 seat House of Commons

Battle for British votes wraps up ahead of voting day
Security incidents have left forecasters struggling on the eve of voting to predict an outcome

British PM boycotts TV debate as election looms
British Prime Minister Theresa May boycotted a primetime television debate just days before the June 8 general election

Poll dive hits British PM's election battle
The landslide Conservative victory May hoped to seal by calling a snap election for June 8 seemed much less likely with 8 days to go

British PM candidates clash over Brexit in TV grilling
Ten days before the snap polls on June 8 the two rivals separately faced wide ranging questions from members of the public before interrogations by veteran bulldog broadcaster Jeremy Paxman

Gulf in living standards at heart of UK election battle
Flat wages and the government s austerity program continue to bite and cause anger among those left behind

UK Election campaign resumes after Manchester attack
Analysts say Prime Minister Theresa May could benefit at the UK polls from the shift in focus ahead of the general election on June 8

UK Labour's election manifesto and Brexit plan leaked
Among the pledges which are yet to be signed off the party says it will guarantee a meaningful vote on the final Brexit agreement and rules out leaving the European Union without a deal

Britain set for snap election in Brexit shadow
UPDATED The House of Commons votes by 522 to 13 to hold a general election on June 8 – plunging Britain back into political uncertainty just weeks before the start of negotiations on leaving the European Union

Britain wins exemption on U.S. visa ban as PM faces criticism
Domestic pressure has mounted on Theresa May to distance herself from Trump with opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn urging the government to put off the president s scheduled state visit until the ban is rescinded

Corbyn re-elected as UK Labour leader after bitter fight
Results confirm that he had defeated rival MP Owen Smith with 61 8 of the vote among party members and supporters

British PM says wait and see on Brexit strategy
Theresa May: I know many people are keen to see rapid progress and to understand what post Brexit Britain will look like We are getting on with that vital work

Theresa May to become Britain's next PM
Theresa May will become the prime minister who leads Britain into talks to quit the European Union on Wednesday July 13
