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Nottingham city council hits back at Sunak’s ‘letting down residents’ claims

Council leader says Tory austerity cuts have reduced funds by £100m a year for past decade and led to insolvency

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Starmer’s new year speech: Britain is ready to hope for more

Editorial: The Labour leader powerfully diagnosed the ailing state of the nation. Ahead of the election, his party can afford to be more ambitious when it comes to the cure

The Guardian - UK

Valuable lessons from the first Labour governments

Letters: Dr Lynda Mountford, Kate Purcell, Carol Wilcox and Matthew Ryder on the legacy of Ramsay MacDonald

The Guardian - UK

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Political realities constrain Sunak over when to call an election

A later election would give PM more time to turn the economy around but a spring surprise is not out of the question

The Guardian - UK

British PM Sunak says he expects general election in second half of 2024

Rishi Sunak says it is a ‘working assumption’ that the vote will be held in the second half of the year.

Al Jazeera

SNP hit back after Keir Starmer names party in electioneering New Year speech

STEPHEN Flynn has hit back at Keir Starmer after the Labour leader took aim at the SNP in his new year’s speech ...

The National (Scotland)

With 2024 being a UK election year, the opposition wants an early vote. PM Rishi Sunak is in no rush

The politician favored to become Britain’s next prime minister has kicked off an election year by accusing the governing Conservatives of leading the country into decline and despair

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UK Party Leaders Kick Off Election Year

Rishi Sunak said Thursday he had pencilled in later this year for a general election, as he and his main political rival to be Britain's next leader effectively kicked off campaigning.

International Business Times

Keir Starmer unveils Labour’s ‘project hope’ as he urges Rishi Sunak to ‘bring it on’

The Labour leader vowed to defeat the ‘miserabilist Tory project’ and ‘crush their politics of divide and decline’

The Independent UK

Starmer warns Sunak he’ll meet ‘fire with fire’ as UK set for long and dirty election battle

Sunak accused of ‘bottling’ spring election as he signals autumn poll – after Labour leader fires starting gun on campaign with defiant speech

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak eyes autumn general election as he scotches talk of a May poll

Rishi Sunak reveals his 'working assumption' is that he will hold a 'general election in the second half of this year'

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer takes pop at 'divisive' SNP and 'populist' Tories in New Year's speech

KEIR Starmer took a pop at the “divisive” SNP during a speech setting out his stall ahead of the General Election.

The National (Scotland)

Dining across the divide: ‘Some of his colleagues have huge pensions. I wondered if he was just jealous’

One is an old-school socialist, the other is disillusioned with politics but used to vote Lib Dem. Would they concur on the right to a state pension?

The Guardian - UK

Starmer signals Labour would scale back £28 billion green economic plan if it busts borrowing limits

The Labour leader and Rishi Sunak both hit the road for regional visits as the parties gear up for what will effectively be a ten-month campaign ahead of an autumn election

Evening Standard

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International Business Times

UK's Starmer Says Election Year A 'Chance To Change Britain'

Britain's main opposition leader Keir Starmer said on Thursday that a much anticipated general election this year will offer the UK the chance to "get our future back".

The Independent UK

Senior Tory Lee Anderson in spat with Reform leader Richard Tice as he dubs him ‘pound shop Farage’

Tice hits back: ‘Perhaps he’s just jealous that I’m pound shop, and he’s 30p Lee’

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government asked controversial tycoon to help arrange luxury business dinner

THE Scottish Government asked a controversial tycoon who shunned the SNP under Nicola Sturgeon to help arrange a dinner with business leaders at…

The Guardian - UK

Britain risks shift to far right if Labour fails to enact ‘radical change’, says John McDonnell

Former shadow chancellor says public disillusionment could set in and calls for ‘real strategy’ on wages and incomes

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer must say what he’ll do in power – if he leaves a vacuum, the far right will fill it

We on the left expect a Labour government, but it will inherit a terrible legacy. People need to know it has the right answers, says former shadow chancellor John McDonnell

The Guardian - UK

Starmer says Labour will ‘meet fire with fire’ if Tories resort to dirty tactics during election – as it happened

Labour leader says Conservatives will ‘go low’ in election this year and Labour are prepared to match them if they do

Evening Standard

Labour tax cuts would threaten another 'period of austerity' for public services, warns IFS

Sir Keir Starmer and shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves are reported to be considering tax cuts in Labour’s election manifesto, possibly to income tax

The National (Scotland)

Labour and Tories brand each other 'populist' as leaders go on tour

THE Tories and Labour have each claimed the other is “populist” amid a row ahead of Keir Starmer’s first major speech of 2024 ...

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer pledges to bring hope to an ‘exhausted’ Britain

‘Tories can’t change Britain, so they try to undermine the possibility of change itself,’ Labour leader tells voters

The Guardian - UK

Labour election win would lift downtrodden UK, Keir Starmer to say

In a speech in the west of England, Labour leader will say he wants British people to believe in politics again

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Reform UK: a cult of perpetual grievance with unearned influence

Editorial: Ideological convergence with the former Brexit party reflects Conservative failure to take the business of government seriously

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