Hung parliament confirmed in UK election

The United Kingdom election delivered a hung parliament.

Conservatives are forecast to lose 12 seats, a turnaround from earlier predictions it might gain as many as 100.

In Scotland, there were heavy losses for the Scottish National Party, whose leader Nicola Sturgeon has called for a second independence referendum.

British Prime Minister Theresa May said her Conservative Party, which lost its majority, will work with Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party to run the country.

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