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Tories vow to reverse ULEZ expansion if they win the general election

The Prime Minister has argued the Conservatives ‘are the party on the side of drivers’ claiming Labour has launched a war on drivers in London

Evening Standard

Tories pledge to reverse Ulez expansion and limit 20mph roads in Wales

Party would immediately introduce a drivers bill if it wins the election, in a significant back-pedal on devolution

The Guardian - UK

Mordaunt calls Sunak D-Day decision ‘completely wrong’ and clashes with Rayner on £2000 tax claim in fiery BBC election debate

Taxes, immigration and NHS dominate heated seven-way debate

Evening Standard

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Slanging matches and soundbites: debate delivers seven ways to make time drag

Second TV outing manages to be simultaneously predictable, deadly dull and extremely bad-tempered

The Guardian - UK

Labour and Tories renew clashes in ill-tempered second election debate

Angela Rayner and Penny Mordaunt spar over taxes, defence and cost of living as others jostle for attention

The Guardian - UK

Mordaunt condemns Sunak as ‘wrong’ over D-Day as TV debate becomes ‘unedifying’ row

The seven-party television debate became a slanging match between Penny Mordaunt and Angela Rayner

The Independent UK

General election: The best quotes from the BBC 7-way party debate

From ‘Blair without the flair’ to a Tory cabinet minister’s admission that Rishi Sunak’s decision to leave the D-Day commemorations early was ‘completely wrong’

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Labour’s largest union donor Unite refuses to endorse party’s election manifesto

Move came as a shock to members of Keir Starmer’s shadow cabinet, including David Lammy who said he was ‘surprised’

The Independent UK

Douglas Ross 'may have to step down' as Scottish Tory leader – party sources

DOUGLAS Ross “may need to step down” as Scottish Tory leader after the General Election according to party sources...

The National (Scotland)

Furious Tories turn on Rishi Sunak over D-day commemorations snub

Penny Mordaunt criticises absence as ‘completely wrong’ while internal party WhatsApp groups reportedly full of horrified responses

The Guardian - UK

Labour signs off election manifesto but Unite refuses to endorse it

Document approved at ‘clause V’ meeting despite union’s reservations about issues including fire and rehire

The Guardian - UK

Tory candidate Ashley Fox accused of lying to MPs to secure job

Fox had said he had no political ambitions when being vetted as chair of Independent Monitoring Authority

The Guardian - UK

Douglas Ross sharpens his knife as Rishi Sunak throws the election

YOU never see rats jumping onto a sinking ship.

The National (Scotland)

Tories drop election candidate hours before nominations close amid 'complaint'

The Conservatives dropped one of their parliamentary candidates hours before nominations closed on Friday after receiving a complaint about his…

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Evening Standard

Who is David Lammy, the new foreign secretary?

The 51-year-old has been a London MP since 2000 and had his first government role under Tony Blair

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s troubles leave voters with a ballot box dilemma

Letters: David Purdy says the party needs to provide moral and intellectual leadership, Andrew Pellow says family life was better under Labour, but Julia Williams says it doesn’t speak to her cares and concerns any more. Plus letters from Clive Tempest, Ed McDonnell and Graham Walsh

The Guardian - UK

Campaign catchup: Sunak grovels, Labour teases, and a fiscal black hole awaits

In today’s newsletter: Zoe Williams recaps the worst day (yet) for the Conservative leader, and the rest of the day’s action on the campaign trail

The National (Scotland)

Former Tory MP 'sets record straight' with damning attack on own party

THE Conservatives have “allowed discrimination, bullying, and unethical practices to fester” within the party, one of the party’s own former…

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The Independent UK

Tory election chaos as more candidates quit in lead up to nominations deadline

At least five people on the Conservative’s candidates list have told The Independent that they refused to stand for unwinnable seats, but Neighbours star Holly Valance won’t stand against the party for Nigel Farage’s Reform

Evening Standard

It’s not cricket – trees for axe in deprived area are a Labour battleground in general election

Jeremy Corbyn is running as an independent against Labour Party choice Praful Nargund

The Conversation

Why the UK really does need a clear plan to fix adult social care

Social care is set to be a central theme in the forthcoming UK general election. In the first electoral debate, held on June 4, 2024, Labour leader Keir Starmer promised a full plan to be published within the party’s manifesto. Sunak was altogether vaguer on what the Conservatives aim to…

Evening Standard

OPINION - The novel of the summer has reminded me: where did the politics of hope go?

Fourteen years ago, when David Cameron defeated Gordon Brown to usher in the new British age of chaotic, wayward Conservatism, I was still in my thirties. Watching first a sequence of divisions sewn into the country, on issues of genuine political consequence, then the factious, petty culture wars that nagged…

The National (Scotland)

Don't write off a stunning SNP gain in this Scottish Tory constituency

IN 2019, the SNP’s former MP Calum Kerr set out on a quest to regain his former constituency ...

International Business Times

UK Conservatives Stare Defeat In The Face Even In Stronghold

Even in Surrey, a historic stronghold of UK Conservatives, voters are tempted to give opposition parties a chance at the July 4 general election, saying successive governments have "made a mess of it".

The Guardian - UK

‘D-day was the final straw’: Sunak’s blunders ignite Tory party fury

Long-serving party members and MPs left aghast by unforced errors, poor strategy and a growing sense of resignation

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