The Opinium poll for the Observer newspaper put Labour on 42%, with the Conservatives on 39%

Starmer won with 56.2% of the vote by party members and supporters

Corbyn was forced to resign after getting defeated in the UK elections in late 2019

Corbyn was elected Labour leader in 2015 in a shock result, after a political career spent on the sidelines...

Is the UK poised for 20 years of unbroken Conservative rule?

The Conservatives have won their largest majority since 1987, enabling Prime Minister Boris Johnson to...

Johnson said Thursday was a chance to end more than three years of political deadlock and...

First results are expected after 23:00GMT, with most declarations due overnight

The new poll forecast that the Conservatives would take 339 seats

Britain will hold its first Christmas election since 1923

Britain has less than 74 days to resolve a three-year crisis that is pitting the country against the...

The move by Corbyn inches the opposition party closer to heeding demands from many Labour members and...

Johnson, the favourite, vowed to increase spending on education, adding to earlier pledges to invest...

 Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has been under pressure from lawmakers and party members to throw his...

PM Theresa May's effective deputy, David Lidington, said they wanted to be able to 'take stock'...

 Pompeo accused Britain's opposition Labour Party of tolerating anti-Semitism

Nine MPs have quit the party in recent weeks to sit as independents

The MPs said they were leaving the party over leader Jeremy Corbyn's support for Brexit and his failure...

Far-right anti-immigration forces have been on the rise in Europe in recent years

The government has promised to give lawmakers access to the legal analysis of the Brexit deal and Attorney...

Khashoggi entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2 to get documents for his forthcoming...