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Live updates: Theresa May appoints new cabinet members in reshuffle

  • The Prime Minister is appointing new cabinet members in a reshuffle of her cabinet following an election that saw the Conservatives lose their majority.
  • On Friday Mrs May reappointed most of her senior cabinet team
  • It comes as the Conservative party continue talks to strike a "confidence and supply" agreement with the DUP after Tories lost their majority in the General Election
  • Former Housing Minister Gavin Barwell is appointed Downing Street's new chief of staff after Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill quit
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Jeremy Corbyn arrives at Labour HQ to cheering crowd

Jeremy Corbyn was greeted at the Labour Party HQ in London with a cheering crowd after the unexpected General Election results.

The night revealed a sizeable gain for Labour, returning to a level that is higher than when the party lost power in 2010.

A celebratory Mr Corbyn said during his constituency victory speech that "politics has changed and it isn't going back into the box it was before".

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