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A wobbly left and a wary right could cut the Labour vote with low turnout

Labour may currently have a commanding lead, but a second lacklustre half to the campaign could lead some voters to stay at home, writes political scientist Robert Ford

The Guardian - UK

Victoria Starmer isn’t playing ball with the rightwing press. Good for her

To add to its frustrations, the Labour leader’s wife hasn’t said anything silly and has refused to exhibit the couple’s children

The Guardian - UK

Labour sends activists to 13 seats where it fears losing Muslim voters over Gaza

Concern continues after local elections and George Galloway win that party’s position on Israel-Gaza war still eroding support

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How to understand the 2024 general election? These books will help

Nigel Farage is back, the Tories are in freefall and everyone’s shouting about tax. If you want to read up on the choices facing voters on 4 July – and better understand how we got here in the first place – Jessie Thompson has your ultimate general election reading guide

The Independent UK

UK Election Picks Over 14 Years Of Conservative Rule

Fourteen years of Conservative party rule in the UK have seen Brexit, Covid, economic turmoil and political scandals, leaving many Britons worse off and disenchanted.

International Business Times

‘Electoral extinction’: Fresh weekend polling blow to Sunak as polls show wider lead for Labour

Labour takes a 25-point lead in the latest poll putting it on course for a 262-seat majority as Rishi Sunak finishes week four of the campaigns on a crushing low

The Independent UK

Tories and Labour on course for lowest share of the vote since 1945

Poll reveals historically low support for the big two, with smaller parties up by five points

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‘When they get in they will face a terrible reality’: can steady Starmer deliver what he promises?

Labour’s manifesto launch was as risk-averse as its whole campaign, but what will happen under the impact of bankrupt councils, crumbling schools and an NHS in crisis?

The Guardian - UK

Voters’ trust in Tories on tax plummets as Rishi Sunak’s final election gambit fails

Exclusive: A new poll has revealed that trust in the Tories on tax has collapsed as the party desperately tries to use the issue to stop a Labour ‘supermajority’

The Independent UK

Caution, not grand plans, is needed if Labour is to build wealth in Britain

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves will need skill and stealth to make progress amid financial and institutional adversity, writes Philip Inman, economics editor

The Guardian - UK

Humza Yousaf urges Keir Starmer to 'find humanity' in powerful speech on Gaza

HUMZA Yousaf called on Keir Starmer to halt arms sales should he be made prime minister during a powerful speech at a pro-Palestine rally in Glasgow…

The National (Scotland)

‘We offer the most ambitious change’: Ed Davey vows to push a Labour government for radical action

In an interview, the Lib Dem leader says even Labour voters want party to win seats so they can hold Starmer to account

The Guardian - UK

Labour candidate’s PR firm lobbied against plan for VAT for private schools

Kevin Craig’s company works with Independent Schools Council, a leading campaigner against policy for VAT on fees

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer promises no capital gains tax on sales of homes

Labour leader rejects ‘desperate’ claim from Tory party that he has secret property tax plans

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The Independent UK

Starmer wins TV debate and Farage’s Reform triumph: Key moments from election campaign trail – week four

It was enough tough week for prime minister Rishi Sunak after yet another gaffe and more troubling polling, with just weeks to go until polling day on 4 July

Evening Standard

Labour candidate cancels local hustings due to ‘constant trolling’

Rosie Duffield is running for the Canterbury seat on July 4.

The Guardian - UK

Drill into the policy, ignore the puffery: this is a Starmer manifesto more than a Labour one

The comparator isn’t any other Labour leader – it’s the Tory Edward Heath, says the Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak pledges to serve as MP for full term if Tory party loses election

Prime minister says he intends to continue in parliament for next five years regardless of overall result on 4 July

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer denies he is hostile to those who use private healthcare

Labour leader also said he was prepared to make enemies by reforming the planning system

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer says UK will 'not go back to austerity' under Labour in BBC interview

Labour leader pledges cash injection into hospitals and schools

The Independent UK

Sunak tries to calm panicked Tories as Farage demands place on BBC leaders’ debate

Rishi Sunak has been forced to try to get his party’s election campaign back on track as Farage openly taunts the Tories

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership hopefuls ‘already lobbying’ to replace Sunak

Sources say contenders jostling for support amid fears of historic wipeout in election

The Guardian - UK

Labour begins to believe as election campaign reaches halfway stage

Polls still predict clear Labour win with the main unknown being how sweeping Conservative losses will be

The National (Scotland)

A tale of two manifestos: Labour do nothing as the Tories run out of road

IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

The National (Scotland)

Labour manifesto projects £2.5bn surplus – so scrap two-child benefit cap, SNP say

LABOUR have been challenged to use a multi-billion-pound surplus projected in their manifesto costings to scrap the two-child benefit cap.

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