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5 Key Takeaways From UK General Election
The UK general election marks a turning point for the country with Labour returning to power after 14 years of Conservatives in Downing Street.
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Labour Dominates Scotland, Scottish National Party Suffers Major Setback
Scotland's pro-separatist Scottish National Party was virtually wiped out at the UK general election on Friday, suffering a devastating blow to its withering independence movement.
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Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf Resigns Days Before No Confidence Vote
Scotland's leader Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday, further opening the door to the UK opposition Labour Party to regain ground in its former Scottish heartlands in a national election expected later this year.
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Britain's Labour Suffers Losses In Regional Election, Awaits London Mayor Result
Britain's Labour Party suffered losses on Friday in regional and local elections, especially in Scotland, but waited to see if it would, as expected, capture the big prize of London mayor.
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Scottish Labour Leader Jim Murphy to Quit After Election Rout
The leader of Britain's centre-left Labour party in Scotland said Saturday he plans to step down after a humiliating defeat to nationalists in this month's general election.
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Surprise Election Results Highlight Quirks of UK Voting System
Scotland's nationalists were seen as winners in Britain's election and the UK Independence Party losers -- but the latter won more support, highlighting peculiarities in the voting system that are prompting calls for change.
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'Lion Roars' as Scottish Nationalists Score Historic Wins
Boasting Britain's youngest MP for centuries and the scalp of the Labour party's leader north of the border in the country's election, Scotland's nationalists romped towards a historic leap forward on Friday.
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United Kingdom Votes in Most Unpredictable Election in Decades
British voters get to decide on Thursday who they want to rule the world's fifth-largest economy in a tight election that could yield weak government, propel the United Kingdom towards a vote on EU membership and stoke Scottish desire for secession.
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British Rivals Still Tied in Last Hours of Election Campaign
A late burst of opinion polls on Wednesday suggested that Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron and Labour challenger Ed Miliband had fought each other to a standstill on the eve of Britain's most unpredictable election in a generation.
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Nationalists on Track to Win all Scottish Seats in UK Election, Poll Suggests
Scottish nationalists could win all Scotland's seats at a general election next week and wipe out the once-dominant Labour Party there, according to projections based on an opinion poll published on Wednesday.
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An Unlikely Hero, Gordon Brown Enters the Battle for Scotland
Gordon Brown, once ranked Britain's most unpopular prime minister in half a century, may yet emerge as the man who convinces Scots to reject independence.
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Scottish police helicopter pub crash causes numerous casualties
Scottish emergency services raced Saturday to rescue people trapped in the unstable wreckage of a Glasgow pub after a police helicopter crashed into the building, causing numerous casualties including probable fatalities.
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5 Key Takeaways From UK General Election
The UK general election marks a turning point for the country with Labour returning to power after 14 years of Conservatives in Downing Street.
-
Labour Dominates Scotland, Scottish National Party Suffers Major Setback
Scotland's pro-separatist Scottish National Party was virtually wiped out at the UK general election on Friday, suffering a devastating blow to its withering independence movement.
-
Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf Resigns Days Before No Confidence Vote
Scotland's leader Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday, further opening the door to the UK opposition Labour Party to regain ground in its former Scottish heartlands in a national election expected later this year.
-
Britain's Labour Suffers Losses In Regional Election, Awaits London Mayor Result
Britain's Labour Party suffered losses on Friday in regional and local elections, especially in Scotland, but waited to see if it would, as expected, capture the big prize of London mayor.
-
Scottish Labour Leader Jim Murphy to Quit After Election Rout
The leader of Britain's centre-left Labour party in Scotland said Saturday he plans to step down after a humiliating defeat to nationalists in this month's general election.
-
Surprise Election Results Highlight Quirks of UK Voting System
Scotland's nationalists were seen as winners in Britain's election and the UK Independence Party losers -- but the latter won more support, highlighting peculiarities in the voting system that are prompting calls for change.
-
'Lion Roars' as Scottish Nationalists Score Historic Wins
Boasting Britain's youngest MP for centuries and the scalp of the Labour party's leader north of the border in the country's election, Scotland's nationalists romped towards a historic leap forward on Friday.
-
United Kingdom Votes in Most Unpredictable Election in Decades
British voters get to decide on Thursday who they want to rule the world's fifth-largest economy in a tight election that could yield weak government, propel the United Kingdom towards a vote on EU membership and stoke Scottish desire for secession.
-
British Rivals Still Tied in Last Hours of Election Campaign
A late burst of opinion polls on Wednesday suggested that Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron and Labour challenger Ed Miliband had fought each other to a standstill on the eve of Britain's most unpredictable election in a generation.
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Nationalists on Track to Win all Scottish Seats in UK Election, Poll Suggests
Scottish nationalists could win all Scotland's seats at a general election next week and wipe out the once-dominant Labour Party there, according to projections based on an opinion poll published on Wednesday.
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An Unlikely Hero, Gordon Brown Enters the Battle for Scotland
Gordon Brown, once ranked Britain's most unpopular prime minister in half a century, may yet emerge as the man who convinces Scots to reject independence.
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Scottish police helicopter pub crash causes numerous casualties
Scottish emergency services raced Saturday to rescue people trapped in the unstable wreckage of a Glasgow pub after a police helicopter crashed into the building, causing numerous casualties including probable fatalities.
