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Keir Starmer Leads Labour to Crushing Victory Over Rishi Sunak at 4:42 am

Jul 5, 2024, 03:44 AM

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has secured a significant victory in the general election, defeating Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party in a crushing victory. Rishi Sunak conceded defeat at 4:42 am, acknowledging the Labour Party's win and stating that he has called Keir Starmer to congratulate him. Sunak, who retained his seat in Richmond, expressed responsibility for the loss and described the outcome as a 'sobering verdict.' He also apologized to Tory activists and mentioned that he will see the King tomorrow.