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Thursday briefing: The UK campaign trail’s highlights, lowlights – and washouts

In today’s newsletter: From Rishi Sunak’s ‘Drowning Street’ announcement to Ed Davey’s many stunts, we chart the memorable moments of each party’s campaign with senior political correspondent Peter Walker

The Guardian - UK

Polling predicts how Britain’s diverse voter base could swing at the general election

Exclusive: polling shows that war in Gaza may impact 1 in 5 Asian voters ahead of tomorrow’s ballot, though ethnic minority voters stay loyal to Labour overall.

The Independent UK

‘Spy cops’ filed reports on Diane Abbott’s anti-racism campaigning, inquiry told

Black MP Bernie Grant also spied on, with secret Met reports claiming he made ‘inflammatory’ speeches

The Guardian - UK

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Supermajorities and sour milk – take our UK general election quiz

The Guardian’s supermassive 2024 general election campaign quiz. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Exciting, unpredictable and unique: what it’s like to cover the UK election on TV

The deputy political editor of ITV News has reported on six elections but 4 July will potentially be the most significant

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The Standard View: Betting scandal is a threat to more than just the Tories

Public confidence in our political system has reached record lows. As many as 58 per cent say they “almost never” trust “politicians of any party in Britain to tell the truth when they are in a tight corner”, up 19 points from 2020, according to the National Centre for Social…

Evening Standard

Jeremy Corbyn, John McDonnell and Diane Abbott among dozen of Leftwingers standing in London at election

Ex-Labour leader Mr Corbyn is close to pulling off a shock win in Islington North, according to a poll

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Jeremy Corbyn: Keir Starmer will win on an anti-Tory vote, not a pro-Labour one

Jeremy Corbyn tells the Standard Keir Starmer should admit he helped write his manifestos, he still talks to Angela Rayner, and what he wishes he’d done differently as Labour leader

Evening Standard

Labour tried to gag Black lawyer who wrote party’s own racism report

Exclusive: Martin Forde KC says people will see letter from party responding to his criticisms as a ‘collateral attack on a Black professional’

The Independent UK

Could Labour’s ‘left-wing cull’ come back to haunt the party at the general election?

Keir Starmer has changed Labour, he says, but has the leader gone too far? Albert Toth speaks to Jeremy Corbyn, Green co-leader Carla Denyer and more about the ballot box rebellion the party could face on July 4

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak says Tories will not give Frank Hester his money back

PM says donor is ‘genuinely contrite’ as phone-in caller challenges him over businessman’s remarks about Diane Abbott

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak dubbed ‘pound shop Farage’ during hour-long LBC mauling

The prime minister faced a grilling from callers furious at the Conservatives’ 14-year record on the state of the NHS and housing - as well as the party’s decision to accept millions from controversial donor Frank Hester

The Independent UK

Campaign catchup: Farage’s dodgy sums, tactical voting, and a Lib Dem showpony

In today’s newsletter: The rightwing party launched its manifesto today – but does any of it add up?

The Guardian - UK

Is the UK’s left-wing Labour Party on a ‘rightward’ path in election race?

Labour’s leader Keir Starmer has been accused of purging left-wing members of his party ahead of the general election.

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The Independent UK

Revealed: voters mostly unfazed by Starmer’s Diane Abbott row

Exclusive polling: Labour’s treatment of Diane Abbott made ‘no difference’ to 8 in 10 voters

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not a game for us’: aboard the Labour battle bus with Angela Rayner

The party’s deputy leader, putting tax furore behind her, is taking her fighting spirit on a 5,000-mile campaign tour, armed with a fridge and a Liz Truss-lookalike lettuce

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak urged to give £5m from Tory donor at centre of racism row to veterans’ charity after D Day snub

Call from the Liberal Democrats comes after Frank Hester allegedly told colleagues that looking at veteran Labour MP Diane Abbott makes you ‘want to hate all Black women’ and that she ‘should be shot’

The Guardian - UK

Labour urges Tories not to hand out leaflets it says Frank Hester has paid for

Rishi Sunak under pressure to give up money from party’s biggest donor after further allegations of racist behaviour

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The Guardian - UK

Don’t underestimate Starmer’s push for workers’ rights – it could be his defining legacy

For the first time in decades, and with public support, dignity and fairness in the workplace are back on the political agenda, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Evening Standard

Tories defend accepting cash from donor days after 'racist' comments about Diane Abbott emerged

The Conservatives on Friday defended accepting a further donation from businessman Frank Hester two days after it emerged that he had made “racist and wrong” comments about Diane Abbott.

The National (Scotland)

Fresh Frank Hester 'racism' claims put pressure on Tories over donations

THE Conservative Party is facing questions over its decision to keep more than £15m given by its biggest ever donor, Frank Hester, after former…

The Guardian - UK

Campaign catchup: Hester allegations, Labour tax plans, dodgy D-day branding

In today’s newsletter: Tory donor Frank Hester returns to the headlines – and Rachel Reeves is under pressure to raise capital gains tax

The Guardian - UK

New Frank Hester race claims pile pressure on Tories over £15m donations

Exclusive: Hester allegedly used term ‘token Muslim’, imitated people of Chinese descent and said a person was attractive for a black woman

The National (Scotland)

Tories accept £5 million from donor who said Diane Abbott 'should be shot'

THE Conservative Party have accepted another £5 million from Frank Hester, the businessman accused of saying Labour’s Diane Abbott “should…

Evening Standard

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Hackney North and Stoke Newington?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

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