With Johnson’s crushing win, Brexit will now happen. But this may also be the start of the break-up of the UK.
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Johnson is back at No 10- but British voters may be in for a rude shock when they realise his is a much tougher and more conservative agenda than many believe.
How green will he really be?
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After his landslide victory, Boris Johnson declared his ambition to make his country ‘the cleanest, greenest on Earth’. Here’s what he needs to do to prove it.
Nicola Sturgeon in Glasgow on election night.
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Independence support in Scotland is now at critical levels. The ball is in the UK prime minister’s court.
Disappointment: Labour Party members and supporters will need to face up to the new reality and learn to move on.
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Losers suffer a far greater sense of loss than the corresponding euphoria experienced by those on the winning side.
Getting used to the job.
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The biggest risk is Britain’s desire to stand alone in the world.
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The general election 2019 has delivered a seismic shift in the balance of British politics.
How much of what they are telling you is true and how much is spin?
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Factchecking became politicised during UK election campaign. But what does it really add to public awareness?
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At times is feels as though the prime minister wants the top job for the sake of having it. But now he’s got a long term in office to map out.
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Trust is no longer a trump card in British politics.
Boris Johnson: heading back to Downing Street.
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Our panel of experts analyse the results of the British election.
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From Brexit and Labour’s future to Britain’s new political battlegrounds, here’s the expert lowdown on what Boris Johnson’s predicted landslide win means.
Polling has Boris Johnson’s Conservatives holding a comfortable lead over Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour, but the election will be decided on a seat-by-seat basis.
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The outcome of this week’s general election is far from certain, but whatever happens, the nation’s deep divides are unlikely to be healed.
It’s fair to say the British public is not thrilled to be back at the polls.
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Citizens are voting in 650 constituencies – but technically not for who they want to be prime minister.
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There is probably not much appetite in the private sector for running vast swathes of the NHS.
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Labour politician Barry Gardiner claims that people’s experience of the NHS has got remarkably worse.
Doctors protest against what they see as the Conservative Party’s push to privatise the health service.
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One side wants to ‘get Brexit done’ while the other shouts the ‘NHS is not for sale!’. What does it all really mean?
Maxim guns agins the Ndebele of Zimbabwe in 1893.
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The British Labour Party has pledged to conduct an audit of the impact of Britain’s colonial legacy.
What exactly is Boris Johnson’s plan?
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Boris Johnson wants to leave by the end of January 2020 and hopes to have a trade deal agreed within a year.
Crossrail under construction.
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Want a rule of thumb for how voters should view megaprojects in manifestos? Read on.
Screenshot from Evolve Politics website with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. Inset, her tweet reporting a story that turned out to be untrue. ITV’s political editor posted a similar tweet.
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The BBC is looking exposed after a campaign in which it has taken fire from all sides.