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Inside Rishi Sunak’s Hail-Mary plan to win UK general election

Rishi Sunak said he would begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda in the days after the general election on July 4 if he’s still prime minister, setting out his core message for the six-week campaign to try to keep Keir Starmer’s poll-leading Labour Party from taking power.

The Times of India · May 23, 2024

OPINION - Nigel Farage not standing for Reform won't help Rishi Sunak all that much

It is testament to Nigel Farage's political entrepreneurism that the former Ukip leader can credibly claim to be one of the most influential British politicians of the last century, despite never being a Member of Parliament. Not that it has been for the want of trying. Farage stood seven times,…

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

Rishi Sunak left red-faced after embarrassing Euros blunder

RISHI Sunak was left red-faced after an embarrassing football blunder while he was visiting a brewery in Wales ...

The National (Scotland) · 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

Where is my nearest polling station? Here's how to find out

WITH Rishi Sunak announcing the General Election, people across the UK are set to head to polling stations on July 4.

The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024

OPINION - Keir Starmer has been crab-like and careful so far, but this election will test his weakest point

Sir Keir Starmer has many strengths, but earthy dynamism is not one of them. In Aesop’s fables, he is the wily and purposeful tortoise, not the fun and speedy hare. His temperament will not change — politicians rarely do — but over the coming weeks there will be new tests…

Evening Standard · 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

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