How has the world reacted to Labour’s overwhelming response?

BBC Monitoring and Matthew Davies

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Labour’s landslide victory is being digested by commentators around the world, with many dissecting what the result means for relations with Britain and for the future of the Conservative Party led by Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher What are you wearing?

The rise of Britain’s reform wing has also attracted widespread coverage in many international columns, especially in Europe, where its leader, leading Brexiteer Nigel Farage, became an MP for the first time.

for germany Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitungthe result means “British [have] A weight has been lifted off our shoulders,” but any new stability in Britain is seen as fragile.

Voters are “mainly concerned about getting rid of the Tories”, the newspaper said, adding that “Labour has a solid majority but there are problems within the party”.

german business daily business daily Said that the British election results “provide an opportunity to correct Brexit.”

“It is time to right one of the biggest mistakes in British politics. A security deal with the EU can only be the beginning,” the newspaper said.

Mr Farage’s success has attracted widespread attention. German Tabloid pictures Calling it an “electoral earthquake”, the newspaper said Labor should be grateful because the reforms had taken many votes away from the Conservatives.

French media generally praised Labour’s victory and also noted the selection of Nigel Farage. Le Figaro says Despite the Reform Party leader’s success in Clacton, “the British people overwhelmingly elected a moderate centre-left leader”.

according to worldBritain’s return to the centre-left is “remarkable, especially from France, where the far right is riding a wave on the eve of the second round of legislative elections”.

italian newspaper Corriere della Sera On the Tory defeat: “The parties of Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher were broken at this election: it will take years to recover. The wind of the right blowing across the continent in the English Channel Stopped?

italian conservative journal newspaper Hopes that stability will return to the UK, calling Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer a “reassuring institutional choice”.

But for Poland National Radio and Television Corporation TVPMr Starmer was considered “a bit bland, even boring”. But luckily for him, the broadcaster said, “the previous leader of the Conservative Party achieved worse results”.

In Hungary, the media pointed to two problems: “No change in support for Ukraine,” according to pro-government newspaper hungarian nation; Hungarians in the UK want “a more relaxed stance on visa rules and work permits”. left wing newspaper telex.

this New York Times Labour’s victory was seen as “a seismic moment in British politics, bringing back to power a party that five years ago suffered its worst defeat since the 1930s”.

But it also noted low voter turnout, with only about 60% of eligible votes reported.

“The lower figures reflect the mood of voters, who appear frustrated with the previous government but with little optimism for the next. It also points to the challenges a new Labor government must face if it is to succeed. Work quickly to restore disillusioned voters’ confidence in mainstream politics,” the Times said.

for abc newsRishi Sunak’s campaign to remain Prime Minister has shown a lack of politics.

“Predecessors such as Tony Blair and Boris Johnson were more politically astute and able to connect with voters.” As for Mr Sunak, who ignored political advice and called a general election in May – “the past two years have been marked by the recession, Ethics scandals and a revolving door of leaders have seen support for the Conservative Party dwindle,” the broadcaster said.

At the same time, the headlines wall street journal Read: “After years of post-Brexit chaos, Britain has elected an uninspiring prime minister.”

“Eight years after Britain voted to leave the European Union and entered an era of political and economic turmoil, voters are asking Keir Starmer to use his sluggish ability to stabilize the country,” the newspaper said.

Most TV channels and news websites in India have focused on Rishi Sunak conceding defeat.

“British Indian Rishi Sunak, Suella Braverman Wins seats but apologizes for Tory underperformance”, pointed out the Times of India.

The Wire website calls it “His tragic ending at 20 months as head of government”.

Everything Sunak tried during the campaign’really failed“, Times Now TV added. “Everyone thought the Conservatives had a plan, but now all those plans have come to nothing. “

But one news site believes a Labor victory is “also a victory for India”, suggesting Sir Keir Starmer will seek better relations with Delhi.

By Kerry Allen, BBC Surveillance China Team

So far, China’s only official statement was issued through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, saying that China “notes the results of the British election” and “hopes that China-UK relations will develop along the right track.”

Despite these hopes, state media were not overly optimistic.

“Six prime ministers in eight years; Can Starmer clean up Britain’s mess?CCTV asked.

As the next government faces “the most challenging problem in 70 years”, ‘Public dissatisfaction’ could soon followThe Paper mused.

However, the Global Times published a positive review of the future prime minister, saying Sir Keir “Not the demagogic politician one imagines.“, and the media’s impression of him is “serious, good at management, and a bit dull.”

The newspaper stated that China hopes to establish a more pragmatic relationship with the United Kingdom.

Author: Anastasia Bazenkova and Yuri Martinenko

Russian state-controlled television channels described the UK election results as a “tragic defeat” for the Conservatives and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Russian state channel Rossiya 1 said Brexit was the only achievement of the Conservative Party’s 14 years of rule, while Channel 1’s opposition to Russia’s performance in the British election helped unite the West against Russia’s war in Ukraine.

The channel said: “This election, like British politics in recent years, cannot be carried out without an enemy like Russia.”

Russian and Ukrainian media and commentators do not expect the election to change UK policy towards Russia.

“For Moscow [Keir Starmer’s] Taking power will not change anything as he takes an anti-Russian stance and supports continued support for Ukraine,” said NTV, another major Russian channel.

In any case, the pro-government newspaper Izvestia believes: “Political changes in Europe show that, for voters, Internal issues become more important Than Ukraine.

In Ukraine, Suspilne, the country’s national wartime news agency, shared the same view. The news agency said: “For the first time in 14 years, power has changed hands in the UK, but this will not affect support for Ukraine.”