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Amid big UK election win, Labour Party loses 4 seats to pro-Gaza candidates

Amid big UK election win, Labour Party loses 4 seats to pro-Gaza candidates

Keir Starmer-led Labour Party didn’t fare as well on seats which have a higher percentage of Muslim voters. (Photo: Bloomberg) 3 min read Last Updated : Jul 05 2024 | 7:34 PM IST Britain’s Labour Party suffered significant election setbacks in areas with large Muslim populations on Friday amid discontent over its position on...

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UK voters preparing to head to polls for the general election

UK voters preparing to head to polls for the general election

The UK voters are heading to the polls on Thursday (July 4) for a key general election that is being seen as a referendum on 14 years of Conservative rule. The snap election, announced by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, is being held much earlier than required, taking many in his party by surprise. In the...

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UK PM Rishi Sunak calls general election for July 4

UK PM Rishi Sunak calls general election for July 4

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday (May 22) announced that the general election will be held on July 4 and that the King has granted the dissolution of parliament.  Earlier, Sunak had said that the general elections in the United Kingdom will be held in the second half of 2024.  Multiple British media outlets including BBC and the Guardian...