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Liz Truss insists she was not the worst prime minister – it was Tony Blair

Former prime minister claims instead that three-time election winner Tony Blair was worst leader UK has ever had

The Independent UK

Sunak suffers poll blow as levelling-up cash-for-votes row erupts

New poll gives Labour its biggest lead since Liz Truss meltdown as ‘Tory towns’ gain most from new funds

The Guardian - UK

Angus and Perthshire Glens: Tory win in 2017 likely a blip, as SNP set to retain seat

IF it hadn’t been for the late drama of the LibDem leader Jo Swinson being unseated, the defining moment of election night in 2019 for SNP…

The National (Scotland)

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‘The first TikTok election’: are Sunak and Starmer’s digital campaigns winning over voters?

The Tories and Labour are forking out more than ever on social media ads, but going viral isn’t easy. We speak to influencers and strategists about the messages and memes

The Guardian - UK

Tories in crisis as furious party members refuse to fund Sunak’s bid stay in power

Supporters warned ‘tough’ decisions will have to be made in the next two days if the party’s finances do not improve

The Independent UK

Anti-Israel graffiti plastered onto Labour constituency office in Chingford

Incident comes days after Fazia Shaheen was barred from running as Labour candidate in area

Evening Standard

Battle buses see parties take the general election show on the road

After a series of MPs dramatically crossed the floor to join Labour, Keir Starmer joked that the buses were like Tory defectors – ‘You wait for ages and then three come along in a row’

The Independent UK

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Being a politician was ‘very yucky’, ex-MP Rory Stewart tells Hay audience

Former Tory minister admits at festival that he felt a fraud due to need to give the impression he was in three places at once

The Guardian - UK

Business leaders desert Rishi Sunak with record number backing Labour, new poll reveals

Tories trailing as Labour seizes mantle of ‘party of business’

The Independent UK

Starmer must introduce wealth tax after Labour wins election, top Blair aide says

Senior adviser who worked for Tony Blair and Gordon Brown says there is an ‘urgent imperative’ for a new government to address wealth inequality in Britain

The Guardian - UK

Why Labour must adopt radical new tax policies – including on wealth and capital gains

The Brown-era adage ‘Prudence with a purpose’ could be the way to obtain the economic stability that has eluded every UK government since the 2008 financial crisis, say Colm Murphy and Patrick Diamond

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney: Labour would cause ‘devastation’ to Scotland's oil and gas industry

A LABOUR government would “lead to the devastation of employment” in the oil and gas industry in north-east Scotland, the First Minister has…

The National (Scotland)

Lib Dems launch ‘Operation 1997’ to smash Tory blue wall with tactical voting

Exclusive: The Lib Dems have 53 Conservative seats in their target with a massive appeal to Labour supporters to vote tactically in the ‘Tory blue wall’

The Independent UK

General Election show on the road as parties launch battle buses

Labour and the Conservatives both launched their battle buses on the weekend.

Evening Standard

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Extra 100,000 families face ‘mortgage nightmare’ with hike before election

Exclusive: More than 3,300 households a day set to see payments rise significantly before 4 July

The National (Scotland)

'The worst kind of politics': SNP expose Tory hypocrisy on low emission zones

THE Scottish Conservatives have been called out for “hypocrisy” over their opposition to the introduction of a low emission zone (LEZ) in…

The Independent UK

Tories heading for election wipeout as new mega-poll suggests they could win just 66 seats

Cabinet ministers, including the deputy prime minister, predicted to lose in Labour landslide

The Independent UK

‘I’ve dealt with that’: Keir Starmer dodges questions about Diane Abbott

Rishi Sunak said it was ‘clear’ Angela Rayner is in charge as allies deny the Labour leader was bounced into a decision

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Lib Dems vow to abolish use of voter ID at polling stations

Party says policy is costly, unnecessary and part of a Tory war on the younger generation

The National (Scotland)

'Never again': D:Ream deny Labour use of Things Will Only Get Better

THE pop group D:Ream have said they would deny any requests by the Labour Party to use their hit song Things Will Only Get Better in their General…

Evening Standard

Sunak pledges cash to towns as Starmer pitches ‘wealth creation’ amid election campaign

The Prime Minister has gone viral on TikTok for being cornered by a student, while Sir Keir Starmer fought discontent over candidate selection.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer has given in to the Labour left over Diane Abbott, says Sunak – as it happened

The prime minister said if Starmer was elected then he would also pander to the left in power

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott might now be allowed to stand as a Labour MP, but the damage is done – and it’s deep

Keir Starmer will need broad support to undertake a ‘decade of renewal’ in office. This sordid episode suggests he won’t have it, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Sunak heads north after a flurry of Tory policies fail to move the dial in the polls

After week of campaign missteps, ‘reset’ is attempt to firm up base and beat back Reform UK, say observers

The National (Scotland)

Alloa and Grangemouth: Will pro-independence vote splits hand Unionists a win?

FROM the perspective of many independence supporters, there is quite simply no more important constituency in this election ...

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