Rishi Sunak asked why he ‘hates young people so much’ over national service plan Student Henry Hassell, 16, confronts PM over policy which Labour says is ‘unfunded and desperate’ The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024
Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda admission sparks legal action from detained asylum seekers Migrants seek redress for ‘immense distress’ from deportations now thrown into chaos by election announcement The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024
D:Ream ban Labour from using their song ‘Things Can Only Get Better’ in election campaign Song drowned out Rishi Sunak’s general election announcement The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024
Sunak pledges cash to towns as Starmer pitches ‘wealth creation’ amid election campaign The Prime Minister has gone viral on TikTok for being cornered by a student, while Sir Keir Starmer fought discontent over candidate selection. Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2024
Rishi Sunak and the truth about a ‘Canada 1993’ election wipeout Over 30 years ago in Canada, a ruling Conservative Party was demolished in an election thanks to a party called ‘Reform’. But anyone predicting history will repeat itself in Britain this year is set to be sorely disappointed, writes Jabed Ahmed The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024
Starmer has given in to the Labour left over Diane Abbott, says Sunak – as it happened The prime minister said if Starmer was elected then he would also pander to the left in power The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024
Sunak heads north after a flurry of Tory policies fail to move the dial in the polls After week of campaign missteps, ‘reset’ is attempt to firm up base and beat back Reform UK, say observers The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024
Election diary: Tory campaign going exactly as planned, say Tories With the Tories’ chances at near zero, Labour is concentrating on fighting an ideological ground war with itself The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024
Five London commuter seats visited by Rishi Sunak so far to stop Tories losing to Labour or Lib Dems He has been to Harrow East, Wimbledon, Harpenden & Berkhamsted, Chesham & Amersham, and Milton Keynes Central Evening Standard · May 31, 2024
Mystery as Tory MP becomes 79th to quit even after campaigning for six days Aaron Bell said it was ‘with a heavy heart’ that he was stepping down, raising questions about why he had been on the campaign trail since Rishi Sunak called the snap summer poll The Independent UK · May 31, 2024
Should Rishi Sunak even bother? What we know about how much election campaigns shift the dial With polls showing Labour enjoying a significant lead over the Conservatives for well over a year, a key question as the election campaign picks up pace is whether Rishi Sunak can do anything over the next few weeks to turn things around. With one of his own ministers reportedly having… The Conversation · May 31, 2024
UK Labour Pitches New Energy Policy In Election Battle The UK's Labour opposition launched its flagship clean energy policy Friday, bidding to ease the country's cost-of-living crisis and contrast the party with the ruling Conservatives in the looming general election. International Business Times · May 31, 2024
ITV to host General Election debate with all major parties following SNP snub SENIOR figures from across the political spectrum will go head-to-head in a General Election debate hosted by ITV in the coming weeks. The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2024
Keir Starmer promises to work with Donald Trump if both men are elected The Labour leader described Mr Trump’s guilty verdict as an ‘unprecedented situation’, but said he will ‘work with whoever is elected president’ The Independent UK · May 31, 2024
Evening Standard · May 31, 2024 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.
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Starmer’s £20k glow up: Labour peer pledges thousands for Keir’s ‘work clothing’ It comes as Labour leader was spotted wearing £500 coat while on campaign trail
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Houthis claim to have launched missile attack on US aircraft carrier in wake of US-UK strikes on Yemen The Houthis said the alleged attack was in response to British and American strikes on its bases in Yemen on Thursday
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 ‘Your defence is terrified!’: how Freed from Desire became a football, darts and protest anthem Gala’s 1996 song has gone from forgotten rave classic to football terrace anthem – and was even used to protest against Rishi Sunak. The song’s creator and fans explain an unlikely revival
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2024 Keir Starmer travels to Scotland by private jet for Great British Energy speech KEIR Starmer has opened himself up to accusations of hypocrisy after reportedly flying to Scotland in a private jet – despite Labour previously…
Top News · May 31, 2024 Joint British-U.S. Airstrikes Target Yemen's Houthi Rebels Joint British-U.S. airstrikes target Yemen's Houthi rebels in response to attacks on shipping. Strikes hit underground facilities, missile launchers, and a...
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 UK politics: Diane Abbott free to stand as a Labour candidate, says Starmer – as it happened Latest from campaign trail sees leader of the opposition head to Scotland, after his visit to Wales
Evening Standard · May 31, 2024 Keir Starmer vows to work with Donald Trump if both win power despite guilty verdicts Rishi Sunak declined to comment on conviction of former US president in hush money trial
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 Volodymyr Zelenskiy: Russian troops are laughing at and ‘hunting’ Ukrainians Exclusive interview: Ukrainian president says US delaying use of western weapons on targets inside Russia has cost lives
GoodToKnow · May 31, 2024 What are 'Mickey Mouse' degrees? Expert reveals why this term is unhelpful for teens making higher education choices What are 'Mickey Mouse' degrees? For teens embarking on those all-important higher education choices, it's an unhelpful term.
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Readers blast Rishi Sunak’s plans for national service as ‘ill-conceived, headline-grabbing’ and ‘half-baked’ Many called for more substantial investment in the youth and systemic reforms of the military over national service