Fionnán Sheahan: London calling at 10pm, Labour landslide and Portillo moments – what to watch out for tonight in the UK election results

Northern Ireland battles, Jeffrey Donaldson fallout, Sinn Féin bounce back and Irish emigrant candidates across the water – here are the moments to watch out for, writes Fionnán Sheahan in Westminster

Labour leader Keir Starmer and his wife Victoria arrive at a polling station in London. Photo: PA

Fionnán Sheahan

The UK has gone to the polls, with a predicted outcome of a Labour return to power after 14 years of Tory government. Senior Labour strategists reckon the party will win with just under 400 seats, despite opinion polls putting the party well over this mark.

Here’s the armchair viewer’s guide to what to watch tonight when the counting swiftly starts.