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The Labour landslide as it happened

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The Labour landslide as it happened

The Labour landslide as it happened

Sir Keir Starmer has been elected the prime minister after achieving a landslide victory for the Labour Party at the general election.

After a meeting with King Charles, the Labour leader gave his first speech as PM, promising to "restore service and respect" to politics with his government.

Here are the key events from a dramatic general election.

Report by Brooksl.

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The policing minister has defended the government's decision to impose Inheritance Tax on farms worth over £1 million. Diana Johnson said the Labour government have had to make "difficult decisions" after inheriting a "£22 billion blackhole in the public finances" when they came to power in July. It comes as thousands of farmers are set to converge in Westminster on Tuesday to protest against the changes to Inheritance Tax announced in last month's budget. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Starmer 'absolutely' confident in chancellor after rows with farmers, pensioners, and employers

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Gordon Brown has paid tribute to former deputy prime minister John Prescott following his death aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's. The former prime minister credited Mr Prescott with transforming "our view of climate change" and being the "pioneer of levelling up." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Minister admits winter fuel cut was a 'tough call'

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Former deputy PM John Prescott dies aged 86 [Video]

Former deputy PM John Prescott dies aged 86

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