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UK debate: Better than Biden-Trump? Meh

Contenders for Britain's top job didn't call each other demented drug fiends. So, hey, at least there's that

Salon · Jun 27, 2024

Stigma against benefits has made devastating poverty acceptable in Britain

Britain is in a poverty crisis. Over 14 million people (one in five) are living in poverty. Of these, 4 million, including 1 million children, are classed as destitute: regularly unable to meet basic needs for shelter, warmth, food and clothing.

The Conversation · Jun 27, 2024

The Farage faithful know he’s a fraud but they don’t care

The Reform UK candidate brought the air of a televangelist to a rally in Sunderland that was all show and no substance

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

Who is still voting Conservative? How Brexit and age define the Tory party faithful

The Independent looks at the people who are staying loyal to the Conservatives as they continue to slip in the polls

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Race to replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader begins as first candidate hints at run

THE first Tory with an eye to replace Rishi Sunak as party leader will officially announce a run after polling day, reports say ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2024

Sunak accused of ‘desperate’ tactics with ‘don’t surrender to Labour’ poster of child with hands up

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he was ‘surprised’ by the shock image - of what appears to be three people at gunpoint

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

‘At least’ seven Met officers under investigation over general election bets

Met and Gambling Commission to focus on whether alleged use of confidential information constitutes cheating

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

OPINION - Keir Starmer crossed a big line when he called Rishi Sunak a liar — he shouldn't have done it

There it was. Not a slip of the tongue, not a mis-speak. A wilful, deliberate statement. And I never thought I’d hear it in a debate between two men at the very apex of public life. It was like a blow, only the man on the receiving end didn’t seem…

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2024

Hospital Doctors In England Launch New Strike Ahead Of Election

Junior hospital doctors in England began a five-day strike on Thursday, a week before a general election in which the state of the publicly funded National Health Service is a major issue.

International Business Times · Jun 27, 2024

Sunak took the fight to Starmer in the last debate, but can’t progress with a party smothered by sleaze

The PM had points to make against an eminently beatable opponent, but I’m not sure the public wants to hear them now, says Henry Hill, deputy editor of ConservativeHome

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024