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Conservatives fall short of majority as Labour gains across England, Scotland and Wales.
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A hung Parliament guaranteed after Labour win seat in Southampton Test, making absolute Conservative majority impossible.
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Defiant Theresa May to seek permission to form a government with the support of the Democratic Unionist Party.
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Jeremy Corbyn calls for May to resign, speaks of his pride at people "voting for hope".
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UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has resigned as his party failed to secure a single seat, which follows a near-11% drop in its share of the vote
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Sterling drops sharply before rebounding after election shock.
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UUP and SDLP wiped out as DUP (10, +2 from 2015) and Sinn Féin (7, +3) make gains.
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Gerry Adams says Sinn Féin will not swerve on policy of abstentionism.
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High-profile MPs lose seats, including former SNP leader Alex Salmond, former Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg, former SDLP leader Mark Durkan and Tory junior minister Jane Ellison.
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Follow live updates from the remaining counts in the UK election.
Disaster for Theresa May, disaster for the Tories and instability reigns - Our NI Editor Tommie Gorman sums up the UK Election pic.twitter.com/bANIOQui5y
— RTÉ News (@rtenews) June 9, 2017