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General Election 2015
David Miliband takes swipe at Ed as he rules out Labour leadership bid
The former foreign secretary says Labour need to build on what the party 'achieved after 1997'.
Election 2015: Meet David Cameron's first all-Tory cabinet
A list of who's who in the Prime Minister's cabinet reshuffle.
Cabinet reshuffle: Who are the women David Cameron has promoted to his all-Conservative line-up?
Cameron has appointed Amber Rudd and Priti Patel to his all-Conservative cabinet post-election.
Simon Heffer: David Cameron needs to bolster Britain's vulnerable defences not focus on the EU
Cameron has to get his party on side and prepare for the consequences if Britain wants to leave the EU.
Twitter clash: Charlotte Church challenges Katie Hopkins to a boxing match
Pair traded insults on Twitter after clashing over political alliance.
George Osborne likely to sell RBS shares at loss now that Tories have won
Government looks at accelerating disposal of its shares in banks rescued during the 2007-2009 financial crisis.
Tim Farron tipped to win Lib Dem leadership contest
Former Lib Dem party president is hotly tipped to win the Lib Dems's leadership contest.
Nicola Sturgeon insists that Scotland won't be ignored after landslide election victory
Scotland's First Minister vows to fight Tory austerity plans.
Election 2015: Tories win good for US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Cameron aide tells BuzzFeed
Former Obama aide Jim Messina says Cameron's win is good news for the presidential hopeful.
David Miliband: Will he, won't he return to Britain to take another tilt at the Labour leadership?
Speculation mounts that the older Miliband is sounding out the party.
David Cameron reappoints 4 main cabinet members: George Osborne and Theresa May retain roles
George Osborne, Theresa May, Michael Fallon and Phillip Edmund all return to their government roles.
Election 2015: The rise of women in politics since 1918 [Infographic]
A record number of women have been elected to Parliament following the shock general election results.
Will David Cameron keep his promises? 10 pledges the prime minister made during election campaign
Cameron vowed to use majority in House of Commons to push through election pledges.
Labour's top donor: Ed Miliband defeat a triumph for vicious right-wing press
The Tories hounded Ed Miliband throughout the last parliament, and the press lapped it up. Now they have their victory.
Election 2015: Nicola Sturgeon delighted with 'historic' SNP result
SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon held out the possibility of a new independence referendum.
Election 2015: Samantha Cameron's re-entry to number 10 Downing Street dress divides fans
Conservative leader's wife has been celebrating after party enjoyed historic victory over Labour.
Election 2015: Investigation launched into how opinion polls got it wrong
Inquiry set up into 'inaccurate' opinion polls which failed to predict Conservative majority.
Deborah Doane: David Cameron may celebrate but cooperation in politics should be the new black
If old politics is about competition, new politics has to be about cooperation.
Election 2015: Ukip leader Nigel Farage's resignation speech in full
Party leader steps down after failing to win seat at South Thanet
Election 2015: Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg's resignation speech in full
Party leader stands down following 'crushing and unkind' election results.
Election 2015: Cameron delivers 'brink of something special' speech as Tories win majority
Prime minister also praised Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg after the Tories secured a shock victory.
Election 2015: What happens next? Maggie Pagano, Edmund Shing and Stefan Stern discuss the election results
Maggie Pagano talks to Edmund Shing and Stefan Stern about the implications of the election results.
Election 2015: Suzanne Evans favourite to replace Nigel Farage following Ukip leader's resignation
A look at who could replace Farage following South Thanet defeat in general election.
Election 2015: Ed Miliband quits as Labour leader after Tories secure shock majority
It was a bad night for Miliband and the Labour Party as the Tories enjoy a sweet victory.
Election 2015: Nick Clegg quits as Liberal Democrat leader after 'crushing and unkind' result
The former deputy prime minister warned liberalism had lost against the 'politics of fear'.
Swiss franc sees downside correction as deflation deepens
Swiss franc off weekly highs after April CPI data.
Pound surges to multi-month highs as fears of political uncertainty recede with Tories set to win
Pound is now just 30 pips away from a four-month high vs dollar.
Election 2015: Nigel Farage resigns as Ukip leader after losing fight for South Thanet seat
Farage promised to resign as leader of purple party if he failed to win Kent seat.
Election 2015: Record-breaking number of women elected to represent more than quarter of all MPs
Female MPs will make up over a quarter of Parliament as final results of the general election come in.
Election 2015: A good night for Conservatives and SNP, disaster for Labour and LibDems [Photos]
David Cameron is set for a second term as prime minister, but Miliband and Clegg are poised to resign.