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It’s eerie, it’s excruciating … Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, please stop talking about football

They may well like the game, but as an England fan, I don’t want my big Euros summer sullied by performative politics, says the writer Joel Golby

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: The ins and outs of Labour’s unspectacular manifesto

In today’s newsletter: Keir Starmer stood on a platform for change when launching his party’s document for winning the election. But how much is being promised by Labour’s manifesto?

The Guardian - UK

Hope is not enough: people want to know that Keir Starmer can fix things

Labour’s downbeat manifesto for a downbeat nation reflects the feeling that voters want action now – not grandiose words, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

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Reform UK overtake Tories in opinion poll for first time in election campaign

NIGEL Farage’s Reform Party has overtaken the Conservatives in a major poll of public opinion for the first time, in the latest blow to…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer taunts Tories as he pitches Labour as ‘the party of wealth creation’ in polished manifesto launch

Keir Starmer deliberately moved his party onto Tory ground with a new offer to the UK but questions remained about how he will afford it

The Independent UK

Labour ‘the party of wealth creation’ not wealthy Tories

Labour has taken aim at the Tory chief executive Stephen Massey, after a complany he is a non-executive director of paid a dividend of £26.5million to its parent company based in Jersey in 2023.

The Independent UK

Why government debt is not like household borrowing

Senior economists have complained to BBC about Laura Kuenssberg comparing Whitehall spending to taking out a credit card

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The man behind the manifesto: Labour’s quiet policy chief

Unshowy Ravinder Athwal joined Labour in 2020 from the Treasury, where he worked under Rishi Sunak

The Guardian - UK

General Election London: Find out who will be your next MP from new interactive map of 75 constituencies

Millions of voters across London will go to the polls on July 4 to elect their MP and the new Government. The Standard looks at how seats could change hands across the capital

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on the Labour manifesto: Keir Starmer’s plans could face a long haul

Editorial: Voters are ready for a change of government, but lack of enthusiasm for the opposition’s programme may spell trouble ahead

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer faces questions over cost of Labour manifesto

Leader accused of being part of a ‘conspiracy of silence’ over economic challenges ahead as he launches wealth creation plan for government

The Guardian - UK

Labour manifesto launch and election data journalism ...The Standard podcast

Plus a full automated transcription of today’s episode

Evening Standard

How to stop Europe’s drift to the right

Letters: Alan Mitcham says leftwing parties must make ending war their priority, Gillian Homeri encourages citizens to be more politically active and Barry Kushner says centrist parties must reach across the class divide

The Guardian - UK

Rayner, Mordaunt, Farage and others quizzed on NHS, education and migration in general election debate clash – as it happened

Party representatives asked how they would fix a health service that is ‘on its knees’

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Winning a bet may be the best it’s going to get for Rishi Sunak and his team

When even Angela Rayner remains relentlessly on message, you know the election is in the bag / Things can only get betting – for Labour

The Independent UK

Sunak’s Tories hit Truss level of all-time low support as Brexit voters turn to Farage’s Reform

Three new polls have made dire reading for Rishi Sunak suggesting that Nigel Farage’s Reform may be passing the Tories

The National (Scotland)

How to watch the ITV General Election debate and who will be taking part

ITV will be hosting a General Election debate with seven senior party members to appear, find out how to watch and who will be appearing.

The Independent UK

Unions vow to ‘hold Labour’s feet to the fire’ over manifesto’s workers rights pledge

The Labour leader set out his party’s manifesto on Thursday, including the promise to introduce a ‘new deal for working people’ in under 100 days

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Campaign catchup: A rabbit-free manifesto, a So Solid revival, and David Cameron’s mum

In today’s newsletter: Why Labour is making a virtue of a policy programme bereft of new ideas

Fortune

Here’s how the U.K. election front-runners Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak differ on taxation, health care, housing, and education

The two U.K. front-runners from the Labour and Conservative Parties will go head-to-head in less than a month from now.

The National (Scotland)

Leading economic experts tear apart Labour's 'no austerity' claims

TAX hikes and spending increases within the Labour manifesto are “trivial” and do not address cuts already faced by buckling public services,…

Evening Standard

OPINION - On economic growth, Keir Starmer sounds more like Liz Truss than Jeremy Corbyn

I have no ideological aversion to defences of Liz Truss. We all have our foibles, after all. But the one argument I won't accept is that, in going gung-ho for growth, she at least identified the right problem. I mean, pointing out that the British economy has been in a…

The Independent UK

Farage asks why his Labour opponent likes ‘drinking the tears of white people’

Nigel Farage has hit back over Starmer’s jibes against him standing in Clacton

The Guardian - UK

Has Labour boxed itself in with promise of no tax rises for ‘working people’?

If growth does not come to the rescue, party will face stark choice of tax rises or cuts – but it has some wriggle room

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Keir Starmer wants to grow the economy. The question is: how?

Election campaigns are full of “moments”. Some are unscripted and unforeseeable, such as a Tory Prime Minister who is facing a populist threat to his Right, volunteering to leave D-Day commemorations early in order to do a pre-recorded interview. Others, such as Labour’s manifesto launch, are more expected.

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