Daniel Wainwright

1 month ago | bbc.com | Phil Leake |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr |Alison Benjamin

The Liberal Party has won the election but is short of a majority in the House of Commons

1 month ago | bbc.com | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr

Canada election: One in six seats changed handsPhil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess CarrReutersWhile the government of Canada may not have changed hands, the federal election results are anything but business as usual.

2 months ago | bbc.co.uk | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr

Phil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess CarrMark Carney's Liberal Party is expected to win enough seats in the House of Commons to form a government in Canada. It is not yet clear whether they will be able to secure a majority. Carney is set to remain Prime Minister, having only assumed the role in early March following Justin Trudeau's resignation. Carney's Liberals are leading in more than 150 seats but are currently short of the 172 needed for a majority.

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr

Trump knows exactly what he just triggered in CanadaDonald Trump is fully aware he provoked a political earthquake in Canada — just ask him. On the day of Canada's election, the U.S. president was …

Mar 20, 2025 | bbc.com | Daniel Wainwright

Planning permissions for homes in England fall to record lowDaniel WainwrightData journalist, BBC VerifyReutersThe number of housing projects granted planning permission in England in 2024 hit a record low, according to new government figures. Just over 30,000 projects - ranging from single homes to large housing developments - got the go ahead, the lowest full-year figure since records started in 1979 and a further fall from 2023.