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In Tory England, the Lib Dems can smell revenge in the air – and sewage in the rivers

In these still largely prosperous rural heartlands, filthy water has become a surprisingly powerful symbol of national decline, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Rishi Sunak’s campaign: in the dishonest spirit of Boris Johnson

It is revealing how casually the prime minister has abandoned any attempt at integrity under the pressure of an election

The Guardian - UK

The run-up to a general election is the perfect time for Mr Fib’s arrival

Letters: Readers respond to Tuesday night’s TV debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, and a new book in the Mr Men series

The Guardian - UK

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No more Mr Nice Guy. Rish! is embracing Boris Johnson’s brand of making stuff up

Sunak’s Labour tax-rise accusations are a sign he’ll stop at nothing to court the rightwing press

The Guardian - UK

Rory Stewart warns Tories not to ‘chase Farage’ and accuses party of giving up on youth vote

The former One Nation Tory said the party has not recovered since the ‘chaos’ of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss

The Independent UK

Reeves accuses Sunak of lying after Treasury’s warning on ‘£2,000 tax rise’ claim

Letter from senior Treasury official says ministers were told not to present their costings as civil service figures

The Guardian - UK

'Caught red-handed': Treasury official casts doubt on Rishi Sunak's tax claim

A LETTER from a top civil servant in the Treasury has shown that claims made by Rishi Sunak in last night’s televised debate against Keir Starmer…

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Labour dismisses no confidence vote in Welsh first minister Vaughan Gething as Tory ‘stunt’ – as it happened

Andrew RT Davies, Welsh Conservative leader, says vote reflects badly on Keir Starmer as Labour says vote is a stunt

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s campaign was a Nigel Farage tribute act – and now he’s been upstaged

There should have been a line between the Tory approach and the rightwing demagogue’s but, foolishly, the PM dissolved it, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Hostile environment, Brexit and missed targets: 14 years of Tory immigration policy

Migration is a top issue for some voters and candidates in the UK’s general election. The last 14 years of Conservative policy have introduced restrictive policies on both legal and irregular migration. And yet, net migration stands at 685,000, a near historic high.

The Conversation

A cliche purge, a show of empathy and a ‘dead cat’: here’s how Starmer or Sunak can win tonight’s debate

The Labour leader has everything to lose: Sunak everything to gain, says former Tory communications chief Giles Kenningham

The Guardian - UK

Faiza Shaheen has been badly let down by Labour – as have voters

Letters: Readers reflect on the treatment of the blocked Labour candidate and wonder what it means for the direction of the party

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer should emulate Boris Johnson’s distinctive smile – here’s the research that shows why

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer will meet in multiple TV debates over the course of the election campaign. Neither is considered a big personality, so this will be a test for both men.

The Conversation

OPINION - If you don’t think politics matters then this is what you get: the Lib Dem campaign

As I watched the Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey treat the first week of the general election campaign like an episode of Total Wipeout, I thought of the old joke about a floating voter wandering into Liberal Democrat HQ. “I’d like a copy of your manifesto”. “I am very…

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I’d like to say Johnson and Brexit made me quit politics. But they were symptoms of the problem, not the cause

I still feel guilty about standing down, but could no longer put up with a chaotic system that made me feel like a fraud, says the former MP and minister Rory Stewart

The Independent UK

Donald Trump thanks Boris Johnson for defending him after hush money conviction

The former president, who last week became the first to be convicted of felony crimes, shared a column by the ex-prime minister calling the trial ‘a machine-gun mob-style hit-job on Trump’

The Guardian - UK

UK election debates must make climate crisis a key issue, say green groups

Campaigners have written to broadcasters expressing concern that climate is not a more prominent discussion topic

The Guardian - UK

Why Labour staffers and MPs don’t say no to ‘power behind the throne’ Sue Gray

Starmer’s chief of staff came with a reputation as an inquisitor and is not one to work in the shadows

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Zelenskiy: Trump risks being ‘loser president’ if he imposes bad deal on Ukraine

Exclusive: Ukrainian leader says bad peace deal in event of Trump victory would mean end of US as global ‘player’

The Guardian - UK

‘Gove saw the polls and realised he might lose’: Lib Dems hope to knock down Tory ‘blue wall’ in Surrey

Ed Davey’s party is seeking to win over disillusioned Conservative voters in the Surrey Heath seat of outgoing minister Michael Gove

The Guardian - UK

Tories accused of ‘colonising’ state by granting public roles to allies

Campaigners say the appointments system need to be overhauled amid criticism about alleged Conservative cronyism

The Independent UK

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’

Evening Standard

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

Johnson: Trump presidential win ‘more likely’ following conviction

The former president is the first to be convicted of felony crimes.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tom Newton Dunn: This election, Whitby Woman’s choice can change the rest of Britain

You remember Mondeo Man? The typical voter that Sir Tony Blair was keenest to target in 1997. In later elections there was Essex Man, Worcester Woman, Waitrose Woman and finally Workington Man in 2019, who Boris Johnson won over so successfully across the Red Wall.

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