As Europe teeters further to the far right, the UK is doing the opposite

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• The UK has voted to put the Labour Party back in power, smashing the Tories' 14-year majority.
• The stunning fall of the right-wing in the country has defied a larger trend in Europe.
• Germany and France are on the brink of seeing the far-right gain critical mass. It's already won in countries like Italy.

As the dust settles from the UK's general election, it's clear the Tories have lost big.