The biggest political upsets of the nightpublished at 11:29 British Summer Time 9 June 2017
Elections often bring the shock of a major figure losing out. Who are the big hitters to fall this time?
Read MoreElection ends in hung Parliament: Conservatives win 318 seats, Labour 262
PM confirms five top cabinet posts, including chancellor and foreign secretary
Tories to form government with DUP to 'provide certainty' and keep country 'safe'
Theresa May's government 'will carry on Brexit negotiations to existing timetable'
Jeremy Corbyn hails Labour's 'incredible result' and calls for May to resign
The Lib Dems' Tim Farron also calls on May to quit
SNP will work with others to keep 'reckless' Tories out 'if at all possible'
Paul Nuttall resigns as UKIP leader after the party won no seats
Elections often bring the shock of a major figure losing out. Who are the big hitters to fall this time?
Read MoreDiane Abbott increased her majority to win the seat for Hackney North and Stoke Newington.
She paid tribute to public servants and says the Labour party fought a ''positive campaign'' addressing the issues that concern voters.
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Possibly the best-headline award goes to the Irish Independent for Explainer: Cor-blimey, it's May-hem in the UK. So... what happens next?http://bit.ly/2saW5qT, external.
Elsewhere, Ellie Donnelly says in the paper that Irish businesses now have three things to worry about: falling sterling, an upswing in shopping north of the border, and the prospect of a soft Brexit looking less likely http://bit.ly/2s3CV5b, external
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The BBC's Andrew Neil is doing a great job outside the Houses of Commons. But some viewers were left wondering if his mind was on other things as he interviewed political experts this morning...
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Asked at a news conference whether the Article 50 negotiations should be extended in light of UK election result, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker replies: "Before negotiations can be extended, they first need to start."
Tottenham MP tweets...
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The candidate gets 249 votes, a "new Buckethead record", standing against Theresa May in Maidenhead.
Read MoreAzad Zangana, senior European economist at investment firm Schroders, says UK households and businesses will be concerned by the increased political uncertainty following today's result.
"At the same time, the paralysis in Westminster will mean fewer changes to fiscal and economic policy," he says.
"Despite this, we expect a pull back in household spending and business investment which will exacerbate the slowdown currently being experienced."
Andrew Neil
Presenter, The Daily Politics
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As a hung parliament is declared, Northern Irish unionists hold the key to Theresa May's government.
As a hung parliament is declared, Northern Irish unionists hold the key to Theresa May's government.
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Sarah Wollaston, who was returned as Conservative MP for Totnes, has tweeted that she's "very concerned" about the consequences of a hung parliament and issued a damning verdict on Mrs May's campaign.
"I hope we never again have such a negative campaign. The public just don't want US-style attack politics," she said.
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The BBC's political editor Laura Kuenssberg is on Downing Street and has been speaking privately to Conservatives.
Quote MessageIt seems very much that Theresa May has managed to shore up her position - at least for now.
Quote MessageIt seemed, a couple of hours ago, very very uncertain - would she be able to get through the day? The sentiment of the horror of the prospect of another election seems to have allowed the party to at least settle its collective nerve for a little while.
Quote MessageThese conversations have made it completely plain that many MPs are going to regard her as a caretaker rather than a prime minister who's going to be in this for the long haul.
Andrew Neil
Presenter, The Daily Politics
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There might have been some seismic political moments overnight but characters like Mr Fishfinger, who stood against Lib Dem leader Tim Farron in Westmorland and Lonsdale, provided some light relief too. Vanessa Barford rounds up 15 moments you might have missed.