10/06/2017

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:00:11. > :00:13.Good morning, and happy weekend - and what a week we've had.

:00:14. > :00:16.The Prime Minister, Theresa May, is waking up in number 10

:00:17. > :00:19.Downing Street this morning after the election which

:00:20. > :00:22.But even though she's remaining Prime Minister

:00:23. > :00:25.there was no overall winner to the election.

:00:26. > :00:28.She faced a tough fight from the Labour Party

:00:29. > :00:33.So Theresa May's Conservatives can only carry on as Government leaders

:00:34. > :00:35.with the help of a smaller party from Northern Ireland

:00:36. > :00:53.To win an election party leader needs to reach the magic number of

:00:54. > :00:57.326 MPs. That's more than anyone else put together. It means you can

:00:58. > :01:06.put your plans through Parliament. It's called a majority. If you can

:01:07. > :01:10.do that then you can be Prime Minister. But despite calling an

:01:11. > :01:15.election to make her party bigger, Theresa May's Conservative Party has

:01:16. > :01:19.ended up with fewer MPs than before. But she is still going to be Prime

:01:20. > :01:24.Minister. How can she do that? She is going to work with another party,

:01:25. > :01:30.the Democratic Unionist Party, the biggest party in Northern Ireland.

:01:31. > :01:35.They say they will work with her. Together, the Conservatives and the

:01:36. > :01:39.DUP have enough MPs to pass laws. It means for now, to reason me has got

:01:40. > :01:41.the support of enough MPs to stay in Downing Street as Prime Minister.

:01:42. > :01:44.But the election wasn't all about the big party leaders -

:01:45. > :01:46.it also involved Lord Buckethead and Mr Fishfinger.

:01:47. > :01:53.Here's 5 fun things you might have missed yesterday.

:01:54. > :02:00.As we know, there's been so much talk about the general election, and

:02:01. > :02:01.I'm about to add to that. Here's five funny things you probably did

:02:02. > :02:15.not know happened. In Scotland, one SNP candidate won

:02:16. > :02:23.by two votes out of 41,000 votes. What a close call. That is his real

:02:24. > :02:27.name, he got 309 votes against Tim Farron, the leader of the Liberal

:02:28. > :02:37.Democrats. The fort in Kensington was suspended because the staff were

:02:38. > :02:40.too tired to continue. In Mansfield they said the wrong person one. Do

:02:41. > :02:42.they not watch the Oscars? And if you want to find out

:02:43. > :02:44.more about the election, online is the place to find it -

:02:45. > :02:47.including what a hung parliament is and why

:02:48. > :02:50.it is like a multi-player game, and how the political leaders

:02:51. > :02:52.are feeling now - in emojis! That's all from us at Newsround,

:02:53. > :03:06.we're back on CBBC at 11:50. Hey. You're watching CBBC HQ

:03:07. > :03:10.with me, Karim.