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World’s Winningest Party Loses in Spectacular Style

Keir Starmer is Britain’s next prime minister after Labour smashed the Conservatives in a record-breaking election victory.

Last updated on January 24th, 2025 at 12:39 pm

LONDON—The Conservative, the world’s winningest political party, were booted out of power in dramatic style on Thursday after 14 years of chaotic and divisive rule.

Zany: Hate to butt in here, but can I just request that we see a similar article after the 2024 election in the U.S.? Something about how the GOP was dragging the country backwards in time but the American people rebuked the party by giving the Democrat a landslide victory? Thanks! Continue reading…

The exit poll which dropped at 10 PM local time (5 PM EDT) showed that the Labour Party had secured a landslide victory ending an era of Conservative rule over Britain that stretches back to 2010, the year that the iPad and Instagram were launched and Lady Gaga wore that meat dress to the MTV music awards.

In that time, the Conservatives have cycled through five leaders each of them dragging the party lower and lower in the polls. It was Rishi Sunak who was finally defeated by a huge margin after running the worst election campaign in living memory.

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