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Movements should strive to be more like festivals, and less like cults, writes Lord Wood.
Scores of bottles of specially-designed ‘Corbynista Victory Ale’ were left unopened as a planned celebration for staff was suddenly abandoned after the exit poll.
When our losses are concentrated in former coalfield constituencies that voted Leave, the reason is staring us in the face, Len McCluskey writes.
Boris Johnson has overseen the largest Tory win since 1987.
Tory insiders reveal the behind-the-scenes secrets of the prime minister’s election campaign, and the monumental night where he somehow managed to “keep it cool”
Constituencies that were held by Labour for 100 years or more and formed part of the "red wall" have now turned blue in a devastating result for Jeremy Corbyn.
Boris Johnson promised the NHS is his “top priority” as he delivered his General Election victory speech.
The Labour Party has suffered its worst election showing since 1983, with the Conservatives winning a resounding majority. So what went wrong? A neutral stance on Brexit, losing a huge part of the working-class vote and questions over Corbyn’s leadership have all been quoted as reasons for their huge failure by political voices throughout the election night.
Prime minister signals he will lead moderate "one nation" government after political "earthquake".