Rappler's latest stories on 2017 UK election
British PM's top aides quit after election disaster
Senior members of the ruling Conservative party have reportedly made the departure of Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill a condition of allowing Prime Minister Theresa May to stay on after losing her parliamentary majority
Defiant May vows to stay on despite UK election blow
We will fulfill the promise of Brexit May says after meeting Queen Elizabeth II to seek permission to form a new government despite losing her majority in a snap general election
EU sees Brexit talks delay after vote shock
Brussels had set June 19 as the start date for talks but a series of key figures said that was now in doubt after Prime Minister Theresa May s gamble to increase her majority failed
Theresa May: Steady leader who gambled and lost
May s astute political instincts served her well in running the country but the election campaign exposed her awkward public manner to the country at large
Shock election results leave UK in political limbo
UPDATED British Prime Minister Theresa May faces pressure to resign after losing her parliamentary majority plunging the country into uncertainty as Brexit talks loom
Shock election may delay Brexit talks, soften tone – experts
The country could be plunged into uncertainty for weeks as Theresa May seeks to form a government if her Conservative party loses its overall majority as an exit poll and near complete results indicate
Pound dives as Britain thrown into chaos by shock vote
The pound dived from 1 2959 to 1 2695 minutes after exit polls indicated the Conservatives were going to lose their majority
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Corbyn calls for PM May to quit after election losses
UPDATED Corbyn: May has lost Conservative seats lost votes lost support and lost confidence I would have thought that s enough to go
A hung parliament in Britain?: What happens next
UPDATED The United Kingdom officially has a hung parliament Here is what would happen next
Uncertainty in UK as May tipped to lose majority
UPDATED The election comes at a pivotal time in British history as it negotiates a complicated exit from the European Union the first country to leave the 6 decade old bloc
In shadow of terror, British election tighter than expected
While most still expect a Conservative victory predictions of the margin vary widely and one shock forecast model even predicted May could lose her majority of 17 in the 650 seat House of Commons
Battle for British votes wraps up ahead of voting day
Security incidents have left forecasters struggling on the eve of voting to predict an outcome
Britain braces for election in wake of terror attacks
Since failing to predict the outcome of the last general election and the Brexit referendum pollsters have adjusted their methodologies and broadly show the Conservatives ahead despite their lead narrowing
3rd London attacker named amid anger over security flaws
3rd UPDATE Twelve people arrested as part of the investigation have since been released without charge
FAST FACTS: 2017 UK general election
Britain s snap general election is set to go ahead on Thursday June 8 and will decide who shapes the United Kingdom s future as it leaves the European Union
May woos Brexit voters but manifesto row hits support
With one week to go until the June 8 vote the Conservative leader headed to northeast England to remind voters of her pitch to be the best person to lead the country out of the European Union
British PM boycotts TV debate as election looms
British Prime Minister Theresa May boycotted a primetime television debate just days before the June 8 general election
Poll dive hits British PM's election battle
The landslide Conservative victory May hoped to seal by calling a snap election for June 8 seemed much less likely with 8 days to go
Battle buses play driving role in British election
The battle bus is a curious British electioneering staple that emerged in the late 1970s and has somehow kept on the road in the digital age
British PM candidates clash over Brexit in TV grilling
Ten days before the snap polls on June 8 the two rivals separately faced wide ranging questions from members of the public before interrogations by veteran bulldog broadcaster Jeremy Paxman
Gulf in living standards at heart of UK election battle
Flat wages and the government s austerity program continue to bite and cause anger among those left behind
UK Labour's election manifesto and Brexit plan leaked
Among the pledges which are yet to be signed off the party says it will guarantee a meaningful vote on the final Brexit agreement and rules out leaving the European Union without a deal
Blair announces return to British politics to fight Brexit
He says he wants to build a political movement to shape the policy debate as Britain starts its negotiations to leave the European Union
