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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer’s election debate: an audience asking for a way out of hopelessness and getting nothing in response

Two questions are commonly asked after televised election debates have taken place. The first is “who won?” This is the favourite question of journalists, pollsters and spin doctors. It is rooted in a conception of politics as battle, all the more exciting when there are metaphorical blood stains left on…

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Election debate 2024: Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer went head-to-head, but what do parents need to know? Check out our 4 key takeaways

Election debate 2024: Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer battled it out in the run-up to General Election, and we share the key takeaways parents need to know about.

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Reeves accuses Sunak of lying after Treasury’s warning on ‘£2,000 tax rise’ claim

Letter from senior Treasury official says ministers were told not to present their costings as civil service figures

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‘I miss Liz Truss’: Joe Lycett and Kathy Burke lead celebrity reactions to first leadership debate

The head-to-head on ITV saw Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer in heated exchanges over the NHS, immigration and tax

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis pushes Cabinet minister Claire Coutinho to apologise on live TV for Labour £2,000 tax hike claim

The Money Saving Expert challenged the Energy Security Secretary about the Tory tax allegation when she appeared on ITV’s Good Morning Britain

Evening Standard

'Caught red-handed': Treasury official casts doubt on Rishi Sunak's tax claim

A LETTER from a top civil servant in the Treasury has shown that claims made by Rishi Sunak in last night’s televised debate against Keir Starmer…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer v Sunak: who came out top in the first leaders’ debate? Our panel’s verdict

The PM and Labour leader tussled on tax, Gaza and immigration. But did either man land a damaging blow?

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Labour dismisses no confidence vote in Welsh first minister Vaughan Gething as Tory ‘stunt’ – as it happened

Andrew RT Davies, Welsh Conservative leader, says vote reflects badly on Keir Starmer as Labour says vote is a stunt

The Guardian - UK

Treasury rubbishes Rishi Sunak’s £2,000 tax hike election TV debate claim

In a humiliating moment in the election for the prime minister, a scathing letter from top Treasury officials revealed that the figures relied on by Mr Sunak were nothing to do with the civil service

The Independent UK

Tories ramp up £2,000 tax hike attack on Labour after Sunak clashes with Starmer in TV debate

Tories ramp up £2,000 tax blast but Labour lashes ‘lies’

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak fail to mention Scotland ONCE during ITV debate

SCOTLAND wasn't mentioned once by either Rishi Sunak or Keir Starmer during their first televised debate.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer beat Rishi Sunak by 44% to 39% in ITV debate, Savanta says

Labour leader also beat the PM on all the issues, according to new poll

Evening Standard

Rising stars who could play a big part in a Labour government

Party hopes to usher in a different generation of politicians – with some likely to be quickly promoted to ministers. Here are 10 to watch

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: There’s a tug of war over the right to work from home – who will win?

In today’s newsletter: After the pandemic workers thought they had reached a new settlement on flexible working. Now companies want their employees back – but many are refusing to return

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‘Quite a nightmare’: UK media face tricky few weeks juggling football and politics

Broadcasters weighing how to cover Euro 2024 at same time as general election, with BBC facing extra complication of Wimbledon

The Guardian - UK

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 National (Scotland)

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…

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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.

The Guardian - AU

‘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 Conversation

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 Independent UK

Abu Qatada: Who is radical preacher named by Sunak in attack on Starmer during ITV election debate

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clashed on national security and immigration in the first live TV debate of the general election campaign

The Independent UK

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

Voices: Sunak or Starmer: who won the first general election TV debate?

To win, the Labour leader simply had to hold the prime minister to a draw, writes John Rentoul

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

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