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Sunak’s campaign was a Nigel Farage tribute act – and now he’s been upstaged

There should have been a line between the Tory approach and the rightwing demagogue’s but, foolishly, the PM dissolved it, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Assa Samake-Roman: Purge of Labour’s left shows UK desperately needs electoral reform

IT’S been nearly a week since Labour’s selection process erupted into controversy, and what many initially predicted would fade from memory has…

The National (Scotland)

Sunak and Starmer clash in heated first debate of UK general election

The two men clash over tax, health and the cost of living in fractious debate that failed to land any knockout blows.

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Sunak and Starmer clash in fiery first debate of UK general election

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer sparred Tuesday over tax, the cost of living and the country’s creaking health system in an inconclusive televised debate ahead of a July 4 election expected to make one of them the country's next leader.

France 24

‘Rishi comes out swinging’: what the papers say after the UK’s first election debate

An ill-tempered matchup between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer in front of an ITV audience dominates the front pages on Wednesday

The Guardian - AU

Sunak and Starmer’s first TV debate: a tetchy PMQs where no one dared mention the F-word

As it turned out, after stealing the limelight on the day, the man most notable by his absence at the first leaders’ TV debate of the 2024 election campaign was never even mentioned by name. Only in his closing statement did the prime minister find it necessary to aim an…

The Conversation

Pollster John Curtice’s six types of voter, from Middle Britons to Urban Progressives – which are you?

Professor of politics says the electorate is ‘not just divided between left and right, but also between liberals and authoritarians’

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Inside the spin room: Behind the scenes of the first debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer

The Independent takes you behind the scenes in the so-called spin room where Labour and the Tories sought to convince the travelling press that it was their candidate that won it

The Independent UK

Tory Facebook group members unimpressed by Sunak’s debate performance

Exclusive: Rishi Sunak narrowly won the Yougov poll reacting to the debate but failed to win over many Tory members

The Independent UK

Hostile environment, Brexit and missed targets: 14 years of Tory immigration policy

Migration is a top issue for some voters and candidates in the UK’s general election. The last 14 years of Conservative policy have introduced restrictive policies on both legal and irregular migration. And yet, net migration stands at 685,000, a near historic high.

The Conversation

Why Nigel Farage’s Reform is a company and not a party - and what that means

Nigel Farage is director and majority shareholder of Reform UK - which he insists will ‘democratise over time’

The Independent UK

Labour and Tories ‘avoiding reality’ of sharp spending cuts after general election, says think-tank

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) criticised the current fiscal rules which are ‘arbitrary and gameable’

The Independent UK

Labour promises 300,000 extra NHS appointments, scans and operations in London

Wes Streeting has accused the Tories of wrecking the ‘golden inheritance’ in the NHS left by the last Labour Government

Evening Standard

Labour party manifesto: What will be Keir Starmer’s key policies for the general election?

A guide to all the manifesto promises we could expect to see from Labour before July 4

The Independent UK

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Sunak was offered a deal to stop Farage and decided to reject it

Exclusive: A late bid was made to broker a deal between Sunak and Reform which could have saved scores of Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on social care: the Lib Dems have a plan. It should be welcomed

After years of broken Tory promises, Sir Ed Davey’s policy of free home visits is a step forward

The Guardian - UK

‘Vile’ … ‘Charismatic’: Clacton voters react to Nigel Farage and his button-pushing rhetoric

Campaign launch for Essex seat reveals people there are as divided about him as anywhere else

The Guardian - UK

How Wes Streeting could clear the NHS waiting list backlog and save money too

Letters: David Hinchliffe on how the party must learn from mistakes in the past to bring down waiting lists. Plus letters from Norman Edwards and Fawzi Ibrahim

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Respected think tank says Labour and Tories 'avoiding spending cuts reality'

BOTH Labour and the Conservatives are “avoiding the reality” that their plans lock them into “sharp” spending cuts after the election, a…

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage, the man who wants to be the UK’s answer to Donald Trump

Populist politician who formed anti-EU pact with ruling Conservatives is back to engineer party’s demise

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage could win Reform UK as many as four seats at general election, says YouGov

Exclusive: Nigel Farage’s decision to stand could see Reform compete for seats in several constituencies, says pollster

The Conversation

Why Nigel Farage spent his first campaign speech complaining that young people don’t know about D-day

Nigel Farage is back. The newly appointed leader of the Reform UK party has just announced his intention to run to be the MP for the Essex seaside town of Clacton – the only constituency to have ever elected an MP from Farage’s former party UKIP in a general election.

The Guardian - UK

UK faces £33bn hole in finances or return to austerity, thinktank says

Labour and the Conservatives want to reduce national debt, but Resolution Foundation says promises ‘detached from reality’

The Independent UK

Labour expected to drop general election candidate under investigation for alleged sexual harassment

Darren Rodwell, Labour’s candidate for Barking, has been accused of ‘inappropriate touching’ of a woman at an event last month

The Guardian - UK

Campaign catchup: Debate looming, Farage soaking, Whitby Woman rebelling

In today’s newsletter: Why you shouldn’t expect fireworks from Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer tonight – and how Nigel Farage got covered in milkshake

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