UK election debate: what are Sunak’s and Starmer’s attack lines likely to be? The PM will try to move the focus off the Tories’ record while his opponent attacks them over the economy and the NHS The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2024
Meet ‘Whitby woman’: she may swing Labour’s vote North Yorkshire town represents a disproportionate chunk of women nationally – in their 60s, homeowners, pro-Brexit, no degree – who are undecided voters The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2024
‘I’m compelled by service’: ex-military Labour candidate Calvin Bailey Bailey, still haunted by the killing of his friend Stephen Lawrence, has moved from street protest to the military and now politics The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Rayner hasn’t ‘changed mind’ on nuclear weapons but backs Labour policy Deputy leader has voted against renewing Trident but says she supports ‘triple lock’ commitment to programme in near term The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Reality check: is Keir Starmer’s triple lock on nuclear weapons anything new? We look at the facts and figures behind Labour’s promise and its affordability The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Reality check: how do Farage’s claims on immigration, economy and crime hold up? The former Ukip leader is standing in the election for Reform UK and has made some eye-catching claims The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
'Working flat out': Douglas Ross doing everything possible to keep Rishi Sunak as PM Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has said he is working “flat out” to ensure Rishi Sunak continues as Prime Minister. The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2024
Sunak v Starmer: The ITV Debate — release date, moderator and everything we know Julie Etchingham is in charge of Sunak v Starmer: The ITV Debate WhatToWatch · Jun 3, 2024
Rishi Sunak reveals his favourite Nando’s order – including one controversial side The PM gave his preferred order from the peri-peri chicken restaurant at a visit to Wantage Town FC The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024
Brexit Firebrand Farage Shakes Up UK Election Fight Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage announced Monday he will stand at the UK general election next month, in a major U-turn that threatens to split the right-wing vote and further imperil the beleaguered ruling Conservatives. International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024
Faiza Shaheen has been badly let down by Labour – as have voters Letters: Readers reflect on the treatment of the blocked Labour candidate and wonder what it means for the direction of the party The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Campaign catchup: Farage running, Starmer bombing, Sunak sinking In today’s newsletter: Our daily election round-up launches with Nigel Farage’s unerring ability to force everyone to talk about him The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer should emulate Boris Johnson’s distinctive smile – here’s the research that shows why Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer will meet in multiple TV debates over the course of the election campaign. Neither is considered a big personality, so this will be a test for both men. The Conversation · Jun 3, 2024
Keir Starmer Pledges To Maintain UK's Nuclear Weapons Keir Starmer vows to support UK's nuclear weapons program for national security, facing criticism from Conservatives. Election on July 4 to determine gover... Top News · Jun 3, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024 Labour NEC to confirm Diane Abbott reselection despite ‘lies’ tweet Sources say north London MP, who deleted post about Keir Starmer, will be approved as election candidate on Tuesday
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 Labour leader Keir Starmer says he'll keep the UK's nuclear weapons in 'age of insecurity' British opposition leader Keir Starmer has pledged to keep the U.K.’s nuclear weapons
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 New poll shows Tories heading for election wipeout – with Lib Dems becoming second biggest party Redfield and Wilton’s poll of 10,000 voters suggests that the Conservatives will suffer ‘catastrophic’ losses
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 General Election polls – latest: Labour could surpass 1997 landslide victory as YouGov predicts Tory wipeout Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour on course to win 422 seats, first major YouGov poll suggests
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 Rishi Sunak’s latest ‘blank page’ Labour election attack backfires Both Labour and Tories have taken to TikTok in an attempt to appeal to younger voters
The Conversation · Jun 3, 2024 Election 2024: will Sunak and Starmer facing off in televised debates make a difference to voters? The first televised debate of the 2024 general election will take place on Tuesday, June 4, putting Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer head to head on ITV. ITV has also announced they will hold a multiparty debate later in June. The BBC will host at least two multiparty debates, as…
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 Diane Abbott accuses Keir Starmer of lying in swiftly deleted tweet The veteran Labour MP accused Sir Keir of being dishonest in claiming that he has “more respect for Diane than she probably realises”
International Business Times · Jun 3, 2024 UK Labour Seeks To Reassure Voters On Defence Britain's Labour opposition party committed Monday to ensuring the UK's nuclear arsenal, pitching itself as strong on defence for July's election in contrast to the last vote, when it lost heavily.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024 White male MPs make mistakes and are mostly forgiven. Not so women of colour like Faiza Shaheen It’s hard to escape the conclusion that, in its pursuit of power, Labour is willing to abandon women like me, says journalist Shaista Aziz
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024 Paul Weller shares his views on Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak: ‘The fact he’s a Sir puts me off a little bit’ ‘Modfather’ says fact that Labour leader is a ‘Sir puts me off a little bit in the first place’
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2024 Keir Starmer marches his troops onto traditional Tory territory in battle for best party on defence The Labour leader reaffirmed his party’s commitment to a ‘nuclear deterrent triple lock’.