Ukip ex-chairman Steve Crowther has taken charge of the party temporarily after Paul Nuttall quit in the wake of a bruising general election result.

Theresa May has confirmed she will stay on as Prime Minister and govern with the support of the DUP after the Conservatives lost their parliamentary majority. 

Paul Nuttall has quit as Ukip leader after seeing the party’s support collapse in yesterday’s general election. 

Theresa May has agreed a deal with the DUP which will see her continue as Prime Minister.

Nicola Sturgeon has said the SNP must reflect on a night of “bitterly disappointing losses” after losing some of its key Westminster figures.

Brexit negotiations could be delayed while the UK works out how to handle last night’s shock election result, the EU has said.

Arlene Foster has said it will be “difficult” for Theresa May to stay on as Prime Minister, amid talks about the DUP propping up a Conservative minority administration. 

A former Tory leader has issued a stern warning to his colleagues seeking to oust Theresa May after a bruising night for the Conservatives at the general election.

Labour will try to form a minority government after last night’s astonishing election result that left Britain with a hung parliament, John McDonnell said today.

Theresa May has no intention of resigning as Prime Minister despite the Conservatives losing their Commons majority.

Read our editor Kevin Schofield's essential guide to what's happening on Friday, 9 June.

Seven Tory ministers have lost their seats as the Conservatives were pegged back by a resurgent Labour party.

A former Tory minister has called on Theresa May to "consider her position" as the Conservatives lost their Commons majority at the general election.

Alex Salmond lost his seat to the Conservatives as the SNP endured a night of hugely disappointing election results.

Jeremy Corbyn has called on Theresa May to resign and allow Labour to form a government “that will be truly representative of all of the people of this country”.

Former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has lost his seat in Sheffield Hallam in a huge blow for the Liberal Democrats.

Nigel Farage has said he would have “no choice” but to re-enter the political frontline if Jeremy Corbyn leads a coalition government after the election.

Labour has "changed the face of British politics", Jeremy Corbyn has said as the party made sweeping gains across the UK.

George Osborne tonight became the first senior Tory to cast doubt on Theresa May’s future as party leader after a shock exit poll suggested the Conservatives will lose their Commons majority.

Britain is on course for a hung Parliament after a surge in Labour support deprived the Conservatives of an overall majority, according to the election exit poll.

Analysis and reaction as the election results come in from across the country. 

Missing the cut and thrust of campaigning already? Thought so. Luckily PoliticsHome is on hand with some of the parties' highlights and low-lights over the past seven weeks.

The last poll to be published in the election campaign has given the Conservatives an eight-point lead over Labour. 

In the final two days of the snap election campaign, I followed Theresa May on a whistle stop tour of Britain. She visited a farmhouse, a home store and a science festival and held numerous planned 'chats' with friendly voters. She took questions from journalists 19,000 feet in the air on a private jet and was lucky enough to meet a "really good" boules player. All in all she covered almost 800 miles and stopped in nine marginal constituencies... and it was dry.

Voting is underway across the country, as the public choose their MPs for the next parliament. 

Labour almost matched the Conservatives in big donations in the fourth week of the election campaign after the Tories dominated previous periods, new figures reveal. 

The final pre-election polls have pointed to a Conservative win in today’s general election – but they remain divided on whether the Tories are heading for a comfortable majority or a narrow victory.

Read, in full, the final statements issued by party leaders as the public begins voting in the general election.

See how MPs voted on last night's motion on renewing the Trident nuclear deterrent. 

Find out who's who in Theresa May's Cabinet reshuffle as the names come in. Click the tab at the bottom of the table to see which of David Cameron's appointments are out.

This interactive map will show you every MP’s stance on the EU referendum.

New tests should be implemented to determine whether a defendant facing criminal charges is mentally fit to stand trial, according to the Law Commission.