Labour Party
Is May 'a dead woman walking?'
"I would like to say how very pleased I am with the result and how very pleased I am to have had the overwhelming support of my colleagues in the House [of Commons] and the people from the party in the country," she said, standing outside her official residence at Number 10 Downing Street, but refusing to answer any questions from the crowd of journalists and photographers.
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Greek PM congratulates Labour's Corbyn on election result
Greece's leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has hailed the Labour Party's showing in Britain's general election Thursday as a "great outcome" as results stripped British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party of its parliamentary majority.
"A Left that is bold can inspire and mobilize the people," Tsipras said in a tweet Friday congratulating his "friend" Jeremy Corbyn.
Major political crisis in Great Britain – Hung parliament confirmed!
Theresa May is facing a mounting backlash over her “catastrophic” election campaign. May opted to go for snap elections aiming to strengthen her government. The gamble, however, failed to pay off and now Great Britain is left in chaos.
Britain set for election in wake of terror attacks
Britain is heading to the polls today, after a turbulent few weeks which have shifted the political ground and been marred by terror attacks.
Prime Minister Theresa May was riding high when she called a snap election on April 18, having kicked off Brexit proceedings and boasting a double-digit lead over the rival Labour party.
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5 things to know about the U.K. general election this week
Here we go again: Brits are headed to the polls for another crucial vote, less than a year after the Brexit referendum.
U.K voters will cast their ballots on Thursday, June 8, in a “snap,” or out-of-cycle, general election called by Prime Minister Theresa May, the leader of the Conservative Party, just seven weeks ago.
May's lead down to 5 pct as her campaign struggles
British Prime Minister Theresa May's once formidable lead has been eroded to a slender advantage, an opinion poll indicated on June 2 as her campaign was dealt a blow when one of her candidates was charged with electoral fraud.
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AKP and MHP may cooperate in elections too
Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Parti) and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) may cooperate in the next parliamentary elections, a key political figure who asked not to be named has told the Hürriyet Daily News. Such an agreement would be similar to their cooperation forged in the April 16 referendum for a constitutional shift to an executive presidential system, and the sam
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British PM May could lose majority in June 8 election: Pollster
Prime Minister Theresa May could lose control of parliament in Britain's June 8 election, according to a projection by polling company YouGov, raising the prospect of political deadlock just as formal Brexit talks begin.
Theresa May Could Lose Majority in UK Parliament
''British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party risks falling short of winning an overall majority of seats in parliament in a national election on June 8'', The Times newspaper said on Tuesday, quoting research by polling firm YouGov.
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PM May's lead cut 2 weeks before election
Britain's opposition Labour Party has cut the lead of Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives to five points less than a fortnight before a national election, according to the first poll published since a suicide bombing killed 22 people.
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