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Peter HUTCHISON

Sunak Says UK At 'Crossroads' But Refuses To Call Election

Polls suggest Sunak's Conservatives are heading for heavy defeat in the general election (Credit: AFP)

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted on Monday that his beleaguered governing Conservative party can win a general election despite polls consistently indicating the opposite, but refused to set a date for the vote.

Sunak mounted a defence of the Tories' 14 years in power and claimed that Britain would be less safe under Keir Starmer's Labour opposition, which is widely tipped to come back to power.

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