• from the year 2005 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Elizabeth II Prime Minister – Tony Blair (Labour) 1 January New Year's celebrations all over the UK...
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    The 2005 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 5 May 2005, to elect 646 members to the House of Commons. The governing Labour Party led...
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  • elections in the United Kingdom took place on 5 May 2005: General Election for MPs at Westminster Local elections in England and Northern Ireland. Vote 2005: BBC...
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  • Religion in the United Kingdom is mainly expressed in Christianity, which dominated the land since the 7th century. Results of the 2021 Census for England...
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  • The United Kingdom was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 with the song "Touch My Fire", written by Javine Hylton, John Themis, and Jonathan...
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  • There are five types of elections in the United Kingdom: elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom (commonly called 'general elections' when...
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  • Events from the year 2024 in the United Kingdom. This year is noted for a landslide general election victory for the Labour Party under Keir Starmer. Monarch...
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  • in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each of the countries of the United Kingdom having separate systems under separate governments. The UK...
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  • Telecommunications in the United Kingdom have evolved from the early days of the telegraph to modern broadband and mobile phone networks with Internet...
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