In fact it will of the British people to change this country for the better and to unleash the potential of the entire people of this country Mr Johnson s projected majority gives him and Paul Martin to take Britain out of the European Union next month the opposition Labor Party has lost sways of its To decision or heartland and it s suffered its worst performance since before the 2nd World War but the party leader Jeremy Corbyn has made it clear he s not standing down straight away although he said he would not to lead Labor into a future general election he breaks it for his party s poor showing Bracks it has so polarized and divided devaluate as in this country it is overridden so much of a normal political debate and I recognise that has contributed to the results that the Labor Party has received this evening all across this country with a vast majority of the results now in our political correspondent the B.B.C. s Rob Watson has this assessment on course for an historic victory
Action by a comfortable majority with all but a handful of seats now declared Barra s Johnson s party is heading for a parliamentary majority of more than 70 the Prime Minister Barak Johnson said he had won a powerful new mandate to get a break sit down I want to thank the people of this country for turning out to vote in a December election that we didn t want to call it which I think has turned out to be a story election. Gives us know in this new government a chance to respect the democratic will of the British people to change this country for the better and to unleash the potential of the entire people of this country Mr Johnson s projected majority gives him margin to take Britain out of the European Union next month the opposition Labor Party has lost sways of its to dish a new heartland and it s suffered its worst performance since before the 2nd World War but the party leader Jeremy Corbyn is made it clear he s not standing down straight away although he said he would not to
The website also on the n.p.r. News i Tunes radio and on to news. Welcome to an extended edition of The Newsroom with me Nick Miles the Conservative Party has won the British general election getting its largest majority in decades the prime minister Boris Johnson is in no doubt why getting Brits it done is now the irrefutable irresistible although arguable decision of the British people the leader of the opposition Labor Party Jeremy Corbyn said the results were very disappointing I will not lead the party in any future general election campaign I will discuss with our party to ensure there is a process now of reflection on this result there was a strong showing from the Scottish National Party which wants to leave the u.k. There is no doubt that is a mandate and I have a mandate to offer people that choice and then of course it s up to people in Scotland to decide what choice they make over the next hour we ll look at what the results may for Britain and its place in Europe you re l
Disaster for Labor in Scotland they ve lost all but one of their 7 M.P. s In contrast the Conservatives managed to hold on to 6 of their 13 despite losing their leader the Liberal Democrats actually increased their share of the vote James Shore reporting there and the B.B.C. s Andrew Neil has this assessment of the night s events what we ve witnessed is basically the passing of power from one establishment to another the center left and center right which have dominated this country for decades John Major Tony Blair all the other politicians associated with them they ve gone breaks it is happening and the Conservative Party that now has this majority is very different from the previous Conservative Party it is less better Politan is less southern it s less Bourgeois a more working class more northern more provincial more small towns and cities President Trump has tweeted his congratulations to Boris Johnson on his victory he said Britain in the United States would now be free to strik
Everton however much they don t like labor they don t like Jeremy Corbin they will not vote Conservative So what the BRICs it Party does it comes in and says if you re pro brick set but you re also in your heart labor you can vote for us it registers your support for breaks in your anger at Labor but it isn t a vote for the conservatives what it does do and the some polling come out of a couple of constituencies in the north suggesting this was what was happening what it does is it cuts the Labor vote without really harming the conservative vote that much so it can allow the conservatives to sneak through and win seats with the same share of the vote that last time was only enough for them to come 2nd if it eats away at the Labor vote now Grimsby great Grimsby as an example a constituency where they went did a poll that said we think Labor will drop from 49 percent about 30 to the Bracks it Party will take about 18 percent of the votes Niemi all from labor the Tories will stay where t