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UK Election Special

Keir Starmer's Labour party wins a huge parliamentary majority. Scores of former government ministers lose seats after 14 years of Conservative leadership. We examine the popularity of the new right-wing Reform party, and the results in Scotland. Also: The impact of social media on campaigning, and the view of newspapers around the world.

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  Dozens killed in Russian missile attacks on Ukraine

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  France election: voters reject the far right

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  Iran elects reformist Masoud Pezeshkian as president

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  The Happy Pod: How kindness made a dream come true

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  Britain's new PM Keir Starmer appoints cabinet after election win

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  Labour Party wins landslide victory in UK election

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  Exit polls suggest UK election landslide for Labour

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  Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel from Lebanon

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  Joe Biden is under pressure but says he won't quit the presidential race

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  Japan top court rules forced sterilisation unconstitutional

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  Democratic Party congressman calls for Joe Biden to withdraw from election

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  Mass evacuation order in southern Gaza

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  Donald Trump calls Supreme Court immunity ruling a 'big win' for democracy

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  President Macron urges tactical voting after far-right make election gains

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  Le Pen makes big gains in first round of French parliamentary election