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‘Mild positive’: markets greet prospect of Labour landslide with calm

Financial indexes barely flickered as the election was announced, suggesting Starmer’s move to woo the City has been a success

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024

How have Labour and the Tories pledged to fix the NHS? Key policies explained

Future of health service is among main concerns of voters ahead of general election on July 4

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

Memo to Keir Starmer: say change, change, change all you want, but soon our problems will be yours to fix

Labour’s pitch is basically ‘elect us, we’re not Tory’, but people will quickly demand real improvements, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024

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Sir Keir Starmer will struggle to win a Commons majority of more than 60, says Ed Balls

But the Good Morning Britain presenter believes the Labour leader will win a majority in the general election on July 4

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

Rishi Sunak scores own goal at Welsh brewery with gaffe over national team’s Euros absence

Mr Sunak asked Welsh pub workers if they were looking forward to the Euros despite Wales not qualifying

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

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

Labour leader Keir Starmer is often called dull. But he might be Britain's next prime minister

Critics say British Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is dutiful, managerial and a bit dull

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

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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

Jeremy Corbyn set to stand as independent against Labour at general election

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will take on his old party in Islington North

The Independent UK · 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

Football Governance Bill to be delayed – but general election brings bonus to fix ‘broken’ sport

The bill to help set up a football regulator has cross-party support with the Labour Party already asserting its commitment to the legislation

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

Sunak hopes record number of TV debates saves Tories from election wipeout as channels battle Euro 2024 clash

Broadcasters face wrestle with football fixtures as fans gear up for the start of the Euros

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

Businesses are ready to back Starmer. Will he give them a week-one reward?

City Comment: The absence of the “Corbyn factor” makes this a hugely different election to 2019

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

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Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

OPINION - I advised David Cameron before he became PM and this is what I'd tell Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer

We will never know if Gareth Southgate’s Euros squad announcement just the day before was the trigger that caused Rishi Sunak to make his surprise election announcement. Did the Prime Minister look at a line-up loaded with young talent and conclude that going to the polls just as the nation…

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

2024 general election: Lib Dems target Jeremy Hunt for their own Portillo moment in the Blue Wall

Labour has its own targets in the Home Counties including Grant Shapps

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer trade blows as election campaigns kick off

First day clashes over the economy and migrants as leaders hit campaign trail

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

King Charles may wake up in Labour seat as polls show Buckingham Palace constituency going red for first time

The Cities of London and Westminster seat has been held by the Tories since it was created in 1950

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Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

Scotland is key battleground if Labour is to win an election landslide

Rishi Sunak is due north of the border on Thursday afternoon, where he will campaign alongside Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross

Evening Standard · May 23, 2024

With Labour 20 points in front, the Tories will need a remarkable turnaround to win the election

COMMENTARY: The Conservatives have plumbed new lows of electoral unpopularity since Liz Truss mini-budget debacle in 2022

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

Watch again as Keir Starmer kicks off Labour general election campaign in Kent

Watch again as Sir Keir Starmer kicked off Labour’s general election campaign in Kent on Thursday (23 May).

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

UK politicians set off on a 6-week election campaign framed as choice between continuity and change

Britain’s political party leaders are crisscrossing the country on the first day of a six-week election campaign

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

Rishi Sunak admits no Rwanda deportation flights will take off before election

The morning after calling a snap contest on 4 July, Rishi Sunak said asylum seekers will be deported to the east African nation only ‘if I am re-elected’

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2024

Labour says early general election leaves many government commitments ‘in the bin’ – as it happened

Bills, including smoking ban for people born after 2009, unlikely to become law before 4 July vote

The Independent UK · May 23, 2024

‘Skydiving, catamarans’: MP Steve Baker’s extraordinary response when asked what he will do if loses election

Tory MP Steve Baker’s provided a bizarre insight into his like for high-adrenaline sports when asked what he’d do if he lost his Wycombe seat

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