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Londoners in a pub in the city centre watch as the exit polls for the UK general election are revealed, predicting a landslide victory for the opposition Labour Party. Polling stations closed at 10:00 pm local time, with the survey for UK broadcasters suggesting tha tLabour would win 410 seats, with the ruling Conservatives left with just 131. IMAGES
The leader of the Liberal Democrat Party, Ed Davey, arrives with his wife Emily Davey to vote in the UK general election. Projections show the Liberal Democrats are expected to take dozens of seats across the south England from the incumbent Conservatives. IMAGES
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak casts his vote in his Yorkshire constituency just half an hour after polls open in Britain's general election. Sunak's Conservative party is behind in the polls, and has been warning voters not to let the opposition Labour Party achieve what it calls a 'super majority'. IMAGES
The first voters head to the polls in London's Bermondsey district as the UK's general election begins. The vote is widely expected to see the return of the opposition Labour party to power and end nearly a decade-and-a-half of Conservative rule. IMAGES
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets a general election date for July 4, ending months of speculation about when he would go to the country. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.