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UK and US elections: 2 very different systems united by a common political language

Voters in the United Kingdom on May 22 learned the date they would be joining the many, many people casting ballots around the world in 2024.

The Conversation

Beleaguered Tories finally come out on top with voters – but only on campaign slogan

A pollster has described Labour’s “Change” slogan as “boring”

The Independent UK

Race row MP claims to be barred from UK election run by frontrunner Labour

Diane Abbott says Labour will not allow her to run in July election despite party reinstatement.

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Keir Starmer breaks silence on Diane Abbott Labour election ban

Questioned about Ms Abbott while campaigning in the West Midlands, the Labour leader said she has not been barred from standing as a Labour candidate

The Independent UK

'Ridiculous': John Swinney slams ITV for excluding SNP from election debate

JOHN Swinney has lashed out at ITV after the broadcaster excluded the SNP from a TV debate.

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn hits back at suggestion SNP numbers could 'halve' at election

STEPHEN Flynn has said “the most important poll is on July 4,” as he was asked about reports the number of SNP MPs could halve at the upcoming…

The National (Scotland)

What you need to know about the 4 July UK general election

What’s gone wrong for the prime minister? And why does everyone think his Conservative party will lose?

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ITV announces first live election debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer

The Prime Minister and Labour leader will clash in an hour-long debate at 9pm on Tuesday

Evening Standard

First TV debate of election announced – with major snub for SNP

RISHI Sunak and Keir Starmer will go head to head in the first TV debate of the election, it has been announced – with the SNP snubbed.

The National (Scotland)

When is the first Sunak-Starmer election debate?

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer are scheduled to take part in two head-to-head TV debates

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak holds Q&A in Devon – as it happened

Prime minister answers questions on proposed national service scheme and tax cuts

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott says she is ‘banned’ from standing as Labour candidate in election

DIANE Abbott has said she is “banned” from standing as a Labour candidate in the General Election.

The National (Scotland)

Six televised rounds of Starmer v Sunak? I can’t imagine anything worse

These debates are rarely useful, let alone enlightening. Let’s have a head-to-head of progressive parties instead, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott: I'm being barred from standing as a Labour MP at the general election

The veteran MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington was given the Labour whip back on Tuesday

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak promises to scrap ‘rip-off’ degrees to boost apprenticeships

The prime minister wants to see the worst-performing university courses replaced with high-skilled apprenticeships

The Independent UK

Labour candidate claimed racist comment row was ‘smear campaign’

Exclusive: Labour’s general candidate for Barking apologised publicly for the racist joke but privately described it as a ‘smear campaign’

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting mocks Tories over ‘sleepy’ name-calling attacks on Starmer

Shadow health secretary jokes Labour leader should take on Sunak in football challenge but says he is ‘disgusted’ by name-calling

The Guardian - UK

What are Labour’s plans for ending tax breaks for private schools?

Party policy is to add standard 20% rate of VAT to school fees and use funds raised to pay for more state teachers

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The National (Scotland)

SNP will push Labour government towards left-wing, John Swinney says

FIRST Minister of Scotland John Swinney has said the SNP will push a Labour government left as he called for Keir Starmer's party to fully…

The Independent UK

Labour pledge to boost sick pay rights for low-paid workers

Exclusive: Labour will scrap the lower earnings threshold for statutory sick pay and make workers eligible from day one of falling ill

Evening Standard

Labour's £1.4billion vow to wipe NHS backlog in London in five years

The party pledges an extra 40,000 appointments, scans, and operations a week

The National (Scotland)

Diane Abbott 'has Labour whip restored but is banned from standing for party'

DIANE Abbott has had the Labour whip restored less than one day after Keir Starmer’s claims that an internal party probe into her was still…

The Guardian - UK

Manufacturing dissent: welcome to the political excesses of the election campaign

Rishi Sunak is so palpably convinced he can’t win he’s promising any old mad thing. Meanwhile, the Lib Dems are falling off kayaks

The Guardian - UK

Three Labour names in frame with Diane Abbott’s candidacy in doubt

Three activists with links to Hackney constituency widely talked about as possible replacements to stand for election

Evening Standard

Diane Abbott gets Labour whip back but trail-blazing MP not expected to stand in election

Ms Abbott was an independent MP when Parliament was prorogued on Friday, May 24, ahead of the General Election on July 4

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