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The Story of the Night
Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has won a clear majority in the general election, with Labour swept aside in its traditional heartlands.
Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has won a clear majority in the general election, with Labour swept aside in its traditional heartlands. It was a good night for the SNP, which gained several seats including that of Liberal Democrat leader Jo Swinson. Here's a round-up of key events from the night, from the exit poll announcement to the major upsets and speeches.
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