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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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UK Election: Number Of Seats, Candidates, Voters And Polling Stations
Here are some of the key numbers as UK voters go to the polls Thursday in a general election predicted to see the ruling Conservatives dumped out of office after 14 years.
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Who Is John Swinney, Scottish National Party Leader Contesting UK Polls
John Swinney, Scotland's new First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), will contest the UK general election on July 4.
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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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Pakistani-Origin Humza Yousaf Elected Leader Of Scottish National Party
Pakistani-origin Humza Yousaf has won the Scottish National Party leadership contest and is set to become Scotland's First Minister replacing Nicola Sturgeon.
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Scotland's First Minister Frontrunner Kate Forbes Spent Childhood In India
The finance minister of the devolved Scottish government, who spent some of her formative years in India where her parents worked as Christian missionaries, on Monday threw her hat in the ring to be elected Scotland's First Minister.
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Queen Elizabeth May Appoint New UK PM In Scotland In Historic First: Report
In a historic first, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is likely to conduct the traditional ceremony to appoint a newly elected leader as the country's prime minister at her Balmoral Castle residence in Scotland, according to a media report on Friday.
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Meera Sanyal, Top Banker-Turned-AAP Leader, Dies After Battling Cancer
Meera Sanyal, eminent banker who later entered politics and joined the Aam Aadmi Party,passed away at her residence on Friday evening. She was 57, the party said.
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Election Could Boost Scotland Independence Calls: Experts
Britain's early election could draw some support away from the Scottish National Party (SNP) but will likely bolster First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's call for an independence referendum, experts say.
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Donald Trump Phones Scottish Leader Who Called Him 'Abhorrent'
US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday called Nicola Sturgeon, the leader of Scotland's semi-autonomous government who has previously called the billionaire tycoon's rhetoric "deeply abhorrent".
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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 Separatist Leader Eyes New Election Victory
Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon today set her sights on victory in regional elections next year but played down the prospect of a new independence referendum in the near future.
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RBS Slashes Nifty Target to 9,200 Citing Reform Delay
The evolving political situation and the forthcoming Bihar assembly elections may force the government to hold back key legislative measures to the Winter Session, the brokerage warned.
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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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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.
-
UK Election: Number Of Seats, Candidates, Voters And Polling Stations
Here are some of the key numbers as UK voters go to the polls Thursday in a general election predicted to see the ruling Conservatives dumped out of office after 14 years.
-
Who Is John Swinney, Scottish National Party Leader Contesting UK Polls
John Swinney, Scotland's new First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), will contest the UK general election on July 4.
-
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.
-
Pakistani-Origin Humza Yousaf Elected Leader Of Scottish National Party
Pakistani-origin Humza Yousaf has won the Scottish National Party leadership contest and is set to become Scotland's First Minister replacing Nicola Sturgeon.
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Scotland's First Minister Frontrunner Kate Forbes Spent Childhood In India
The finance minister of the devolved Scottish government, who spent some of her formative years in India where her parents worked as Christian missionaries, on Monday threw her hat in the ring to be elected Scotland's First Minister.
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Queen Elizabeth May Appoint New UK PM In Scotland In Historic First: Report
In a historic first, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is likely to conduct the traditional ceremony to appoint a newly elected leader as the country's prime minister at her Balmoral Castle residence in Scotland, according to a media report on Friday.
-
Meera Sanyal, Top Banker-Turned-AAP Leader, Dies After Battling Cancer
Meera Sanyal, eminent banker who later entered politics and joined the Aam Aadmi Party,passed away at her residence on Friday evening. She was 57, the party said.
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Election Could Boost Scotland Independence Calls: Experts
Britain's early election could draw some support away from the Scottish National Party (SNP) but will likely bolster First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's call for an independence referendum, experts say.
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Donald Trump Phones Scottish Leader Who Called Him 'Abhorrent'
US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday called Nicola Sturgeon, the leader of Scotland's semi-autonomous government who has previously called the billionaire tycoon's rhetoric "deeply abhorrent".
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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.
-
Scottish Separatist Leader Eyes New Election Victory
Scottish National Party leader Nicola Sturgeon today set her sights on victory in regional elections next year but played down the prospect of a new independence referendum in the near future.
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RBS Slashes Nifty Target to 9,200 Citing Reform Delay
The evolving political situation and the forthcoming Bihar assembly elections may force the government to hold back key legislative measures to the Winter Session, the brokerage warned.
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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.
