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Knives out for Miliband’s strategy as Labour urges new approach

The Labour Party must return to the political centre ground and acknowledge the aspirations of millions of voters it ignored in its election campaign, senior figures said on Sunday, as the party’s crushing defeat hit home. The Conservatives, who during

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UKIP Would Have Won 83 Seats Under Fair Electoral System

Research has shown UKIP would have won 83 seats in the general election under proportional representation. Despite securing around 3.8m votes the party had a disastrous night as they failed to take any of their target seats. The poor showing was compounded

Nigel Farage applauds UKIP council success in Thanet

David Cameron Wins Election And Forms Majority Government

David Cameron has won the 2015 general election and HM The Queen has invited him to form a majority administration. At 10pm on Thursday night the exit poll was the first indication the Conservatives had done a lot better than

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Listen: David Cameron’s Acceptance Speech in Oxfordshire

David Cameron made an acceptance speech at his count in Oxford in which he said he hoped he would continue as Prime Minister. The Tory leader is now believed to be flying to London ahead of the final result. It

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Land of Hope And TORY: Cameron On Course To Win General Election

Tory election guru, Lynton Crosby, was reportedly playing Land of Hope And Glory whilst waving a Union Flag at campaign HQ as it looked increasingly likely David Cameron had won the 2015 general election. The night started with an exit

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General Election 2015 Live Blog

Welcome to the Breitbart London general election 2015 live blog. We’re expecting a fascinating night as both major parties went into today tied. UKIP are hoping for a result that comes somewhere near the party’s record-high poll numbers and the

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EU Demands BBC Is Available Free To Every European

Every EU citizen could have access to the BBC without having to pay the license fee under plans being considered by Brussels. According to the Daily Express European bureaucrats are planning to allow Brits on holiday to be able to

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WATCH: Proclaimers Back Nicola Sturgeon And The SNP

Scottish pop duo, The Proclaimers, have given their backing to the Scottish National Party. The twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid today said they were impressed by Sturgeon’s “sincerity and humanity”. The pair became famous with their 1987 number three

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Party Leaders In Final Push As Polls Show Tories And Labour Tied

LANCASTER, United Kingdom – The Conservatives and Labour are still tied as the election enters its final 48 hours, forcing party leaders to redouble their efforts to break the deadlock. The latest YouGov survey for The Sun put the Conservatives

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Senior Conservatives Split On UKIP Response

BOLTON, United Kingdom – Splits in the Conservative Party over how to deal with UKIP were once again exposed today as senior figures gave contradictory messages on the party’s position. While the Bow Group told members to vote for Nigel

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Oldest Tory Think Tank Endorses UKIP

The Conservative Party’s oldest think tank, the Bow Group, has endorsed UKIP in seats the Tories cannot win. The Bow Group’s chairman, Ben Harris-Quinney, made the announcement in an email to the group’s 10,000 members on Monday. Mr Harris-Quinney admitted

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Post-Mortem Begins As Miliband Goes Into Marginal Seat ‘Free Fall’

Rossendale, UNITED KINGDOM – The post-mortem on Ed Miliband’s leadership has already started as both the Guardian and Labour Uncut run articles attacking him. The two left-wing news outlets are close to Labour HQ and officially back the party, but this

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Lib Dems Claim Cameron Admitted He Won’t ‘Win A Majority’

Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM – David Cameron has angrily denied claims from the Liberal Democrats that he has admitted he will not secure a majority at the election. The Lib Dem peer Lord (Paul) Scriven took to Twitter earlier today saying

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Top Ten Responses To Miliband’s Stone Tablet Gimmick

Today Ed Miliband put his key campaign pledges on a stone tablet, sadly this did not get the intended response. Social media filled up with hundreds of new, and improved versions of the photo.  Breitbart London thought we should bring

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Minister: Asian MP In Enoch Powell’s Seat Vital To Tory Change Agenda

Wolverhampton, UNITED KINGDOM – The Asian candidate in Wolverhampton South West is leading a change in the “relationship” between the immigrant communities and the Conservative Party according to Nick Boles. The Skills Minister told a rally at a DIY store

Enoch Powell

Watch: Tory Candidate Raps To Engage Russell Brand Generation

Wolverhampton, UNITED KINGDOM – A Conservative candidate has recorded a rap song in an effort to engage young people in Thursday’s election. Cllr Zahid Shah described himself as a rival to Russell Brand, but with the advantage of being able to talk

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Majority of French Want Rid of Miliband’s Hero Hollande

The French people have given the thumbs down to Francois Hollande’s plan to re-stand as President in 2017. Eighty percent of the public said they did not want the socialist politician to continue despite his ambitions to stay in Élysée

Britain's Labour party leader Ed Miliban

Conservatives Use Rumoured SNP Deal To Cane Miliband

Amber Valley, DERBYSHIRE – Conservatives are hoping to snatch a win in Thursday’s general election by warning thousands of voters in key marginal about the risk of Labour doing a deal with the SNP. Their final push comes as yet

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Sturgeon: Miliband ‘In Denial’ Over SNP Coalition

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has accused Ed Miliband of being “a man in denial” over his claims that he would never go into coalition with the nationalist party. Sturgeon made the comment to Sky News after Miliband said he would

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Farage: UKIP Won’t Disappear If We Lose Euro Referendum

Nigel Farage has told an audience at the BBC that UKIP would continue even if Eurosceptics lost the referendum. He said that he would “accept the result” if it was “free and fair” but confirmed that he did not believe

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Leaders’ Question Time Live Blog

Three party leaders will face a live studio audience in Leeds tonight, from 8pm to 9:30pm. Each leader will be asked questions separately, in order they are: Ed Miliband, David Cameron and Nick Clegg. This blog will be live 7:30pm,

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LATEST: Ashcroft Poll Puts Farage Behind in South Thanet

Today’s poll by Lord Ashcroft has once again put the Conservatives ahead of UKIP in South Thanet. Nigel Farage is now two points behind Tory candidate Craig Mackinlay and if that margin holds he will fail in his bid for

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Read It And Weep: Top 10 Best Cock-Ups So Far In The 2015 Election

With millions of leaflets going out from thousands of different campaigners in this general election campaign, not everything being put through the door has been subject to the rigorous checks many of us expect. Candidates have done everything from forgetting

Youth Leaders’ Debate: Worthy, Left-Wing and Utterly Mindless

Tonight the youth leaders of seven political parties will battle it out in a bid to persuade young Channel4 viewers to back them in the election. The programme was recorded earlier today and Breitbart London was invited to take a

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Invisible Man: Shapps Disappears After Meeting With Cameron

Grant Shapps cancelled a meeting last night at 45 minutes notice claiming he needed to go to a school parents’ evening. The Conservative Party chairman was due to make his first public appearance since he was accused of editing his

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Labour Smell Blood As Tories Abandon Plain Packs Mastermind Ellison

Labour is pouring manpower into the seat of Battersea, South London, after Conservative activists abandoned the re-standing MP because she pushed through plain packaging for cigarettes. Jane Ellison used her role as Minister for Public Health to pass legislation to

Jane Ellison

Farage’s Plan To Bag £5m Election Windfall

UKIP could be in line for a £5m taxpayer-funded windfall following the general election. The ‘Short Money’ is paid by the House of Commons to every opposition party to compensate them for not having departmental staff to call on in

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Anti-Privatisation Labour Doctor Signed £11m Private Contract

A Labour candidate who pledged to end private involvement in the NHS, was the driving force behind an £11m a year health privatisation. Dr Mark Hayes, who is running in Selby & Ainsty, brought in private providers in his role

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Bojo Joins Battle To Prosecute Janner For Alleged Sex Abuse

Boris Johnson has joined a campaign mounted by a group of senior politicians who want to see Lord Janner prosecuted for alleged sex abuse after the case was dropped for the second time. The Labour Peer was first accused of

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Farage: Cut Biased BBC ‘To The Bone’

The BBC should be “cut back to the bone”, Nigel Farage has told reporters during a walkabout in Kent. The UKIP leader said the license fee should be roughly a third of its current level, bringing it down from £145.50

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