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Angela Rayner police probe expected to conclude before general election

The outcome of Greater Manchester Police’s investigation into Angela Rayner is expected in the next week

The Independent UK · May 24, 2024

Smaller parties may be squeezed out of UK election TV leadership debates

Lib Dems, Greens and SNP could lose out as broadcasters focus on head-to-heads between Sunak and Starmer

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024

OPINION - Rishi Sunak has been in last-ditch campaign mode for so long — a General Election is logical

Rishi Sunak’s very first move as Prime Minister was to baffle. Why had this sensible technocrat appointed a loon like Suella Braverman? Many baffling moments followed — Rwanda, the war on woke, tax cuts that ran in the face of everything he had stood for as chancellor. So a snap…

Evening Standard · May 24, 2024

Jeremy Corbyn to run as an independent in UK general election

The 74-year-old will stand in his constituency of Islington North after being dropped from Labour candidate shortlist.

Al Jazeera · May 24, 2024

Keir Starmer says he ditched tuition fee pledge to prioritise tackling NHS crisis

Labour leader says ‘we can’t have both’ given state of economy, but system of university funding must change

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2024

Tories brand Starmer ‘scared’ as Labour leader rejects weekly TV debates with Sunak

Sir Keir Starmer argues that Rishi Sunak has ‘nothing to say’ to justify six general election TV debates

The Independent UK · May 24, 2024

Rishi Sunak deflects question on election date concerns with attack on SNP

RISHI Sunak dismissed concerns that the election date clashes with Scottish school holidays with an attack on the SNP’s education record.

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2024

Diane Abbott fury as Starmer suggests her suspension is nothing to do with him

More than a year after Ms Abbott was suspended, Labour will decide whether she can be reinstated in time for the 4 July general election

The Independent UK · May 24, 2024

Jeremy Corbyn kicked out of Labour after standing as independent in Islington North

Jeremy Corbyn has launched his July 4 general election campaign in Islington

Evening Standard · May 24, 2024

'You deserve to lose': Audience member tears into Tory minister on Question Time

A MEMBER of the Question Time audience took aim at a Tory minister on Thursday night, telling him his party “deserve to lose”.

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2024