Polls close with Britons poised to punish Starmer's embattled Labour
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-08 12:03 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, Labour & Workers, World News
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LONDON, United Kingdom — Polls closed across England, Scotland and Wales late Thursday, with beleaguered Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Conservative rivals both braced for heavy losses as voters swerve to hard-right and left-wing populists.
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