Summary

  • Election 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

  1. SDLP and UUP wiped out in general electionpublished at 05:13 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

    The SDLP and UUP lose all their Westminster seats as counting in NI finishes.

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  2. Chelsea & Fulham: Conservative holdpublished at 05:11 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  3. Vauxhall: Labour holdpublished at 05:11 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  4. Woodcock: No idea why Labour has done so wellpublished at 05:10 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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    John Woodcock

    Labour's John Woodcock says he has "no idea" why his party has been so successful in the election - after he previously predicted it was heading for a "historic and catastrophic defeat".

    The Barrow and Furness MP says "there's going to be a huge question for the party about which direction it takes".

    But he says "there is not the appetite for the Conservatives' paucity of vision, lack of hope and doing down of this country".

  5. Saffron Walden: Conservative holdpublished at 05:09 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  6. Slough: Labour Holdpublished at 05:09 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  7. Sixth minister loses seatpublished at 05:08 British Summer Time 9 June 2017
    Breaking

    The Lib Dems have narrowly won Oxford West and Abingdon, unseating Health Minister Nicola Blackwood, who took the seat from the Lib Dems in 2010.

  8. Latest BBC forecastpublished at 05:07 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

    With over 600 results now declared, the BBC is now updating its forecast of the final outcome as follows.

    CONSERVATIVES 318 - down 13

    LABOUR 262 - up 30

    SNP 35 - down 21

    LIBERAL DEMOCRATS 13 - up 5

    PLAID CYMRU 3 - no change

    GREEN 1 - no change

    UKIP 0 - down 1

    OTHERS 18 - no change

  9. Results so farpublished at 05:07 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  10. Chesterfield: Labour Holdpublished at 05:07 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  11. Waveney: Conservative holdpublished at 05:07 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  12. Northamptonshire South: Conservative holdpublished at 05:05 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  13. Rudd wins despite strong swing against Toriespublished at 05:05 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

    Professor John Curtice
    Polling expert

    Home Secretary Amber Rudd has narrowly avoided being the biggest Labour scalp of the night but suffered no less than a 4% swing against her.

  14. This election 'is a rejection'published at 05:02 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  15. Caithness & Sutherland: Liberal Democrat gain from SNPpublished at 05:01 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  16. Tulip Siddiq: I'm a strong independent voice in Parliamentpublished at 05:00 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

    Tulip Siddiq says she will be a voice for Hampstead & Kilburn in Westminster, not the other way around.

  17. Iain Duncan Smith - we need stability, not a vendettapublished at 05:00 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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    Iain Duncan Smith

    Former Pensions Minister Iain Duncan Smith says the Tory party needs "stability" for the next 24 hours and not to launch an "off the cuff vendetta".

    Commenting on Theresa May's future, he says: "I think it would be a grave error to go into the turmoil of a leadership election."

    He concedes that Theresa May went into the general election and "found her position diminished".

  18. Soubry: 'It was a dreadful campaign'published at 04:58 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

    The Conservative MP for Broxtowe has given a frank assessment of her party's campaign.

  19. Streatham: Labour holdpublished at 04:58 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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  20. Wyre & Preston North: Conservative Holdpublished at 04:57 British Summer Time 9 June 2017

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