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'The Labour Party has won this general election': Sunak concedes defeat

Sky News Wednesday, 3 July 2024
Rishi Sunak has conceded defeat in the general election - putting Sir Keir Starmer on course to enter Downing Street as the country's first Labour prime minister in 14 years.
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