Leave is projected to win. The voters have decided
It is a massive blow to the political establishment, its biggest reverse in living memory. Immigration was the spur for many voters but this decision has consequences way beyond that issue.
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It is a massive blow to the political establishment, its biggest reverse in living memory. Immigration was the spur for many voters but this decision has consequences way beyond that issue.
David Cameron says he will stand down as Prime Minister as the UK votes to leave the European Union, while Scotland’s First Minister says a second independence referendum is “highly likely”.
The EU referendum campaign has been a relentless battle of facts. Surveys and polling tells us which claims are resonating with voters. But are partial surveys influencing public opinion?
He said that the issue “above all” is the economy, in the knowledge that for many voters “immigration” tops it.
Labour Remain campaigners say they have given up on white working-class neighbourhoods, with 10 days to go until the EU referendum.
Did Labour candidates cheat or break election expenses rules? Our analysis indicates Labour buses appear to have been a more ramshackle affair than thee Tory Battlebuses. But questions remain.
It is “a very big problem” for the Remain campaign, just about their biggest headache: Labour identifiers who don’t know what Labour thinks about Europe.
Police are granted extra time to investigate Conservative election spending in South Thanet, despite the MP and his agent opposing the application.
A judge today gave police more time to look into Conservative election expenses in South Thanet, calling the circumstances “far beyond” typical offences.
As the Conservatives go to court to prevent police investigating its South Thanet election expenses, Channel 4 News reveals fresh evidence of undeclared expenses there, and the scale of the operation.
The Electoral Commission is taking the Conservative Party to the High Court in an effort to force it to disclose information related to claims it has breached election spending rules.
Mr Corbyn mucked up the expectations management when he accidentally said Labour wouldn’t lose seats in these contests. He wasn’t that far wrong when it came to the English council elections.
Labour suffers fewer losses than predicted in English council elections, but is pushed into third place in its former Scottish heartland as the SNP wins a third term in government.
Seven police forces have launched investigations into Conservative MPs for possible election fraud, acting on evidence revealed by Channel 4 News.
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