Questioners at Sunak warehouse speech turn out to be Tory councillors First campaign day marked by concerns about ‘plants’ in audience and PM putting Euros foot in mouth in Wales The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024
Labour leader Keir Starmer is often called dull. But he might be Britain's next prime minister Critics say British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is dutiful, managerial and a bit dull The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
Ten top Tories at risk of losing seats at the general election Voters to choose new prime minister and MPs, with a host of top Conservatives at risk of being ejected from Commons The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
'Apology tour': Stephen Flynn mocks Rishi Sunak ahead of Scotland visit RISHI Sunak’s visit to Scotland on Thursday should mark the “beginning of an apology tour”, the SNP’s Westminster leader has said ... The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
What constituency am I in and how did my area vote at the last general election? How to find out The last general election took place on December 12, 2019, with Boris Johnson and the Tories winning the race Evening Standard · May 23, 2024
Who is the Father of the House? Sir Peter Bottomley, elected in 1975, to stand once more in 2024 The record of the oldest MP in the UK belongs to Samuel Young, who died in 1918 aged 96 and 63 days while still in office Evening Standard · May 23, 2024
Morrisons workers strike at two warehouses amid pensions row Unite union says workers are being ‘fleeced’ by supermarket’s changes to pension contribution rules The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024
Rishi Sunak names July 4 for UK general election: What’s next? Sunak announced general election which could signal an end to his Conservative Party’s 14 years of power in the UK. Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024
Jeremy Corbyn set to stand as independent against Labour at general election Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will take on his old party in Islington North The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
Election 2024: Rishi Sunak has already lost control of the narrative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that a general election will take place on Thursday July 4. Over the course of the next six weeks, therefore, he and Labour leader Keir Starmer will pit their parties, themselves, and their stories, against each other. The Conversation · May 23, 2024
Richard Tice says Sunak is ‘terrified’ of Reform UK as he bids for Boston and Skegness seat Despite Nigel Farage not standing for a seat in the election, his successor Richard Tice said the arch-Brexiteer ‘will be everywhere’ during the campaign The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
Football Governance Bill to be delayed – but general election brings bonus to fix ‘broken’ sport The bill to help set up a football regulator has cross-party support with the Labour Party already asserting its commitment to the legislation The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
Michael Matheson gives statement as he faces suspension over £11k iPad bill row MICHAEL Matheson has spoken after the former health secretary found himself the focus on attacks from both the Conservatives and Labour at First… The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
Row erupts after Lib Dems accuse Rishi Sunak of 'lying' over 40 new hospitals pledge The Prime Minister promised that all hospitals will be built by 2030 Evening Standard · May 23, 2024
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024 Douglas Ross scolded for 'General Election campaigning' in Holyrood chamber DOUGLAS Ross was scolded by Holyrood’s Presiding Officer after trying to “campaign for a UK General Election” in the chamber ...
GoodToKnow · May 23, 2024 Do schools close on election day? Do schools close on election day? Parents will need to make plans for election day if schools will be shut - here's everything we know.
The Independent UK · May 23, 2024 Can Rishi Sunak reverse the fate of the Tory party in the next six weeks? Join our general election debate Have your say: With Labour leading in the polls, the big question is whether Rishi Sunak can turn the tide for the Conservatives
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024 See the full list of Scottish MPs standing down at the next election RISHI Sunak confirmed on Wednesday that the next General Election will take place on July 4 after a day of intense speculation.
Evening Standard · May 23, 2024 Am I eligible to vote in the 2024 general election? With less than a week to go till British citizens go to the polls, we look at how the parties are faring and the documents voters need at the poll booth
Evening Standard · May 23, 2024 Football governance bill hailed by Sunak as 'historic moment for fans' being ditched due to election, says MP Former sports minister Tracey Crouch expressed her disappointment that the legislation would not pass in parliamentary ‘wash-up’
Evening Standard · May 23, 2024 OPINION - I advised David Cameron before he became PM and this is what I'd tell Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer We will never know if Gareth Southgate’s Euros squad announcement just the day before was the trigger that caused Rishi Sunak to make his surprise election announcement. Did the Prime Minister look at a line-up loaded with young talent and conclude that going to the polls just as the nation…
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024 Dining across the divide: ‘I thought we’d have a couple of Peronis – he launched into the Grey Goose’ They disagreed about university tuition fees and the monarchy – but did they reach an adequate point of refreshment to put aside their differences?
Evening Standard · May 23, 2024 General election 2024: what is purdah and when does it start? Ministers, civil servants, and local authorities will soon be required to exercise caution in making announcements or decisions that might affect the election campaign
Evening Standard · May 23, 2024 2024 general election: Lib Dems target Jeremy Hunt for their own Portillo moment in the Blue Wall Labour has its own targets in the Home Counties including Grant Shapps
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024 Tories 'prejudiced' probe into Michael Matheson, First Minister says TORY MSPs “prejudiced” the committee probe into Michael Matheson and so the SNP will not support its recommendation of sanctions, First…