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Election 2024: will Sunak and Starmer facing off in televised debates make a difference to voters?

The first televised debate of the 2024 general election will take place on Tuesday, June 4, putting Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer head to head on ITV. ITV has also announced they will hold a multiparty debate later in June. The BBC will host at least two multiparty debates, as…

The Conversation

Diane Abbott accuses Keir Starmer of lying in swiftly deleted tweet

The veteran Labour MP accused Sir Keir of being dishonest in claiming that he has “more respect for Diane than she probably realises”

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage expected to declare he is running for parliament

Nigel Farage is expected to confirm that he is set to run in Clacton, a Tory held seat in Essex, in an emergency statement at 4pm

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UK Labour Seeks To Reassure Voters On Defence

Britain's Labour opposition party committed Monday to ensuring the UK's nuclear arsenal, pitching itself as strong on defence for July's election in contrast to the last vote, when it lost heavily.

International Business Times

‘Is it fair? No. Is it morally right? Yes.’: parents on private school fee VAT plans

Some private school parents say Labour’s 20% tax proposal will be bad for their children, but will it affect how they vote?

The Guardian - UK

White male MPs make mistakes and are mostly forgiven. Not so women of colour like Faiza Shaheen

It’s hard to escape the conclusion that, in its pursuit of power, Labour is willing to abandon women like me, says journalist Shaista Aziz

The Guardian - UK

Tetchy Kemi Badenoch stumbles over biological sex equality law in interview

Ms Badenoch could not say what what kind of paperwork people would need to show to use single-sex spaces under Conservative plans

The Independent UK

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Paul Weller shares his views on Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak: ‘The fact he’s a Sir puts me off a little bit’

‘Modfather’ says fact that Labour leader is a ‘Sir puts me off a little bit in the first place’

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer marches his troops onto traditional Tory territory in battle for best party on defence

The Labour leader reaffirmed his party’s commitment to a ‘nuclear deterrent triple lock’.

Evening Standard

Will Diane Abbott stand as a Labour MP in the general election?

The veteran politician has revealed she intends to run for Labour after row over her candidacy

Evening Standard

Labour candidate investigated by party for alleged sexual harassment

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

The Independent UK

SNP promise bill to 'protect NHS' within first 100 days after General Election

THE SNP have pledged to introduce a bill in a bid to “protect the NHS” within the first 100 days of the General Election...

The National (Scotland)

Diane Abbott to be 'rubber-stamped' to stand as Labour MP in London amid 'more lies from Starmer' row

Ms Abbott is expected to be confirmed as Labour’s candidate for Hackney North and Stoke Newington on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage to stand in Clacton at general election after taking over as leader of Reform party – as it happened

Former Ukip chief says election ‘needs a bit of gingering up’

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I’d like to say Johnson and Brexit made me quit politics. But they were symptoms of the problem, not the cause

I still feel guilty about standing down, but could no longer put up with a chaotic system that made me feel like a fraud, says the former MP and minister Rory Stewart

The National (Scotland)

BBC reveals schedule for General Election TV debates – all you need to know

THE BBC has now announced its line-up of televised General Election debates with the programmes set to begin on Friday, June 7.

The Guardian - UK

Tories pursuing ‘ostrich strategy’ on Facebook campaign ads

Party is focusing on 80 seats it came closest to losing in last election and 20 seats it came closest to winning

The Guardian - UK

This much now seems clear: Sunak can’t avoid a Tory collapse, but he might shape a resurgence

A win looks remote, but if more allies get selected, he could yet halt the slide further right, says Katy Balls, political editor of the Spectator

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The Guardian - UK

Lib Dems launch ‘Portillo pot’ fundraiser to oust Tory ministers

Leader Ed Davey tells party members it is critical moment as Tories pour election funds into keeping blue wall seats

The Guardian - UK

Starmer? Sunak? Millions know they are different but still feel alienated. Ignore that at your peril

There is no point scolding people who refuse to be part of what feels like a political monoculture, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Independent UK

Tories pledge to overhaul equality laws to end ‘confusion’ and protect women-only spaces

The move by the Conservative Party could stop biological males using single-sex spaces and entering women’s sports

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney says SNP facing its biggest challenge for years

Leader launches party’s election campaign as polling suggests it will pay high price for recent woes

The Independent UK

UK’s nuclear deterrent key to Starmer’s plans to keep Britain safe

Labour leader Keir Starmer will meet with forces veterans and a group of his party’s candidates when he campaigns in the North West of England on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer to declare Labour as ‘party of national security’

Leader says he is committed to triple lock for UK’s nuclear deterrent and will raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP

The National (Scotland)

Alex Cole-Hamilton squirms when asked how Scotland can gain independence

ALEX Cole-Hamilton was left squirming after being asked if Scotland had a democratic route to gaining independence from the UK.

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