The Labour Party have won the general election and will form the next UK government.

Sir Keir Starmer has won 326 seats and will be the country's next prime minister, Caspian Energy Media reports with reference to “euronews”.

Standing prime minister Rishi Sunak conceded the election to Labour, saying at a speech in his constituency in Richmond and Northallerton: "The Labour Party has won this general election, and I have called Sir Keir Starmer to congratulate him on his victory."