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The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024, to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The opposition Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, defeated the governing Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, in a landslide victory.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces his resignation outside 10 Downing Street, 5 July 2024. A prime minister ends their tenure by offering their resignation to the British monarch. [133] This can happen after their party has suffered a general election defeat, so that they no longer command the confidence of the House of Commons.
Starmer giving his first speech as prime minister at 10 Downing Street, 5 July 2024 As the leader of the majority party in the House of Commons, Starmer was appointed as prime minister by King Charles III on 5 July 2024, becoming the first Labour prime minister since Gordon Brown , the first one to win a general election since Tony Blair , and ...
Prime Minister of Egypt: Semi-presidential republic 7 June 2018 6 years, 267 days Joseph Ngute: Prime Minister of Cameroon: Presidential republic 4 January 2019 6 years, 56 days Xavier Espot Zamora: Prime Minister of Andorra: Constitutional monarchy 16 May 2019 5 years, 289 days James Marape: Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea: Constitutional ...
Sunak visited Ukraine on 12 January 2024 to sign a new U.K.-Ukraine Agreement on Security Cooperation with Zelenskyy promising £2.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including long-range missiles, artillery ammunition, air defence and maritime security, in addition to £200 million to be spent on military drones, making the UK the largest ...
Barack Obama. Carl Court/Getty Images Barack Obama traveled across the pond to pay a visit to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The former United States president, 62, gave a quick wave as he ...
3 February 2024 (12 months ago) () Sinn Féin [3] Deputy First Minister: Emma Little-Pengelly: Democratic Unionist Party Scotland: First Minister: John Swinney: 8 May 2024 (9 months ago) () Scottish National Party [4] Wales: First Minister: Eluned Morgan: 6 August 2024 (6 months ago) () Welsh Labour [5]
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