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Inflation drops to Bank of England’s 2% target for first time in almost three years

Inflation dropped to 2% in May, down from 2.3% in April, according to the Office for National Statistics

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2024

Labour says pressure on family finances still acute as UK inflation falls to 2%

Rachel Reeves warns cost of living crisis is not over, as inflation hits official target for first time in three years

The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024

General Election 2024 LIVE: Devastating YouGov poll predicts Tories to fall to lowest MP tally in party's history

Pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak over Gambling Commission probe, as three opinion polls predict a near wipeout for the Tories across the UK and London

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024

Labour's Liz Kendall 'doesn't believe polls showing Tory wipeout'

Liz Kendall also dismissed Rishi Sunak’s claim that Labour is ‘entrenching’ its power by pledging to give 16-year-olds the vote

Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2024

Tory donor who gave Boris Johnson £500,000 urges public to vote Labour

John Caudwell, the Phones4U founder, says he is ‘rather despairing’ about Conservatives after 51 years of support

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024

Rishi Sunak ‘fighting the wrong campaign’ as he puts his hopes in Boris Johnson

As Rishi Sunak dashed to the South West to try to shore up Tory seats and praised an intervention by Boris Johnson, former chancellor George Osborne warned him he is ‘fighting the wrong campaign’

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024

Ipsos poll shows just how deep a hole the Conservatives are in

Model shows party losing seats to Labour, Reform UK and Lib Dems amid dissatisfaction with government

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024

Tory candidate accused of dog-whistle tactics against rival with Indian name

Marco Longhi, standing for Dudley North, wrote to British-Pakistani voters about Labour’s Sonia Kumar, underlining her surname

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024

Dear Tory voter: I see you’re getting an emergency letter from Boris Johnson. Things can only get worse

Humiliated on the campaign trail, Sunak looks to his predecessor for help. Truly, the lost and the damned, says Guardian columnist Hugh Muir

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024

Campaign catchup: Tories tanking, Starmer soccering, vetters not vetting

In today’s newsletter: A new poll for the Guardian reveals the party is on course to win only 115 seats – is there a way back?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024