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General election 2024: what is purdah and when does it start?

Ministers, civil servants, and local authorities will soon be required to exercise caution in making announcements or decisions that might affect the election campaign

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Why call an election now? Because things can get worse for Rishi Sunak

Once the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act was quietly repealed, Boris Johnson reclaimed for himself and his successors the power (via the monarch) to dissolve Parliament and call a general election. For better or worse, Rishi Sunak has exercised that power.

Evening Standard

Tory councillors planted as 'warehouse workers' in Rishi Sunak campaign visit

RISHI Sunak took a question from a Tory councillor planted to look like a random member of the public during a live TV appearance ...

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UK Business Growth Dips In May, Early Blow To Sunak

The latest PMI survey reveals a slight dip in UK business growth in May, signaling potential economic challenges ahead.

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Why has a general election been called now, and what this could mean for working parents

We look at why Rishi Sunak has called an election now, and how this could affect working parents - decoding what each party has said about the future of funded childcare.

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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer trade blows as election campaigns kick off

First day clashes over the economy and migrants as leaders hit campaign trail

Evening Standard

'I won’t stand for Reform but I’ll be on campaign trail', says Nigel Farage in boost for Tories

Party’s honorary president says he had ‘thought long and hard’ about whether to stand in the poll on July 4 and it was ‘not the right time’

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Can you still vote in the general election by post and by proxy?

You must be registered to vote first if you will be overseas on the big day

Evening Standard

Rare feathers, trading insults and Joan of Arc’s arrest – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Things Can Only Get Better: The story behind D:Ream’s song that drowned out Sunak’s election speech

Labour famously used the song for Tony Blair victorious general election campaign in 1997

The Independent UK

Election headache for Rishi Sunak as UK population grows by 685,000 in past year

Net migration to the UK drops slightly after a record high 2022

The Independent UK

General Election 2024: How do I vote on July 4 and when is the deadline to register?

The deadline to register to vote has passed. Here’s everything you need to know now

The Independent UK

No deportations to Rwanda before July 4 despite millions spent, Rishi Sunak says

NO asylum seekers will be deported to Rwanda before the General Election on July 4, Rishi Sunak has confirmed – essentially guaranteeing that the…

The National (Scotland)

Janey Godley takes on Rishi Sunak's election announcement in hilarious voiceover

JANEY Godley has given her latest take on modern politics, this time taking aim at Prime Minister Rishi Sunak after he announced a General Election…

The National (Scotland)

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Scotland is key battleground if Labour is to win an election landslide

Rishi Sunak is due north of the border on Thursday afternoon, where he will campaign alongside Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross

Evening Standard

With Labour 20 points in front, the Tories will need a remarkable turnaround to win the election

COMMENTARY: The Conservatives have plumbed new lows of electoral unpopularity since Liz Truss mini-budget debacle in 2022

The Independent UK

Watch again as Keir Starmer kicks off Labour general election campaign in Kent

Watch again as Sir Keir Starmer kicked off Labour’s general election campaign in Kent on Thursday (23 May).

The Independent UK

Watch again as Rishi Sunak kicks off Tory general election campaign in Derbyshire

Watch again as Rishi Sunak kicked off Tory general election campaign in Derbyshire on Tursday (23 May).

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Low Traffic Neighbourhoods 'disinformation' soared after Rishi Sunak criticism, study finds

Demos report finds proportion of most popular social media posts on LTNs it classed as disinformation rose from 5% in 2022 to 28% in 2023

The Independent UK

UK politicians set off on a 6-week election campaign framed as choice between continuity and change

Britain’s political party leaders are crisscrossing the country on the first day of a six-week election campaign

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak admits no Rwanda deportation flights will take off before election

The morning after calling a snap contest on 4 July, Rishi Sunak said asylum seekers will be deported to the east African nation only ‘if I am re-elected’

The Guardian - UK

Rwanda flights will not take off before election, says Rishi Sunak

Assertion that flights will not begin until after 4 July poll prompts despair from Tories on right of party

The Guardian - UK

Labour says early general election leaves many government commitments ‘in the bin’ – as it happened

Bills, including smoking ban for people born after 2009, unlikely to become law before 4 July vote

Evening Standard

Rwanda flights won't take off before July 4 general election, admits Rishi Sunak

The Prime Minister said there would be no pre-election Rwanda flights despite his vow to ‘stop the boats’

The National (Scotland)

'Furious' Tory MPs working on plot to 'call off General Election'

A GROUP of “furious” Tory MPs are reportedly working on a plot to call off the upcoming General Election.

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