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The Latest Breaking News from Rishi Sunak

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.

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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

Richard Tice says Sunak is ‘terrified’ of Reform UK as he bids for Boston and Skegness seat

Despite Nigel Farage not standing for a seat in the election, his successor Richard Tice said the arch-Brexiteer ‘will be everywhere’ during the campaign

The Independent UK

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Row erupts after Lib Dems accuse Rishi Sunak of 'lying' over 40 new hospitals pledge

The Prime Minister promised that all hospitals will be built by 2030

Evening Standard

First Thing: Nikki Haley to vote for Trump in 2024 election U-turn

The ex-president’s rival during the primaries joined the ranks of former foes who will support him. Plus, are phones causing children to lose their love of music?

The Guardian - UK

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

Do schools close on election day?

Do schools close on election day? Parents will need to make plans for election day if schools will be shut - here's everything we know.

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Can Rishi Sunak reverse the fate of the Tory party in the next six weeks? Join our general election debate

Have your say: With Labour leading in the polls, the big question is whether Rishi Sunak can turn the tide for the Conservatives

The Independent UK

See the full list of Scottish MPs standing down at the next election

RISHI Sunak confirmed on Wednesday that the next General Election will take place on July 4 after a day of intense speculation.

The National (Scotland)

Football governance bill hailed by Sunak as 'historic moment for fans' being ditched due to election, says MP

Former sports minister Tracey Crouch expressed her disappointment that the legislation would not pass in parliamentary ‘wash-up’

Evening Standard

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

Man in hi-vis jacket who questioned Rishi Sunak is Tory councillor asked to attend event

A man who questioned Rishi Sunak wearing a hi-vis jacket in a warehouse is a Tory councillor asked to attend the event.

The Independent UK

General election 2024: what is purdah and when does it start?

Ministers, civil servants, and local authorities will soon be required to exercise caution in making announcements or decisions that might affect the election campaign

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Why call an election now? Because things can get worse for Rishi Sunak

Once the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act was quietly repealed, Boris Johnson reclaimed for himself and his successors the power (via the monarch) to dissolve Parliament and call a general election. For better or worse, Rishi Sunak has exercised that power.

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The National (Scotland)

Tory councillors planted as 'warehouse workers' in Rishi Sunak campaign visit

RISHI Sunak took a question from a Tory councillor planted to look like a random member of the public during a live TV appearance ...

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UK Business Growth Dips In May, Early Blow To Sunak

The latest PMI survey reveals a slight dip in UK business growth in May, signaling potential economic challenges ahead.

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Why has a general election been called now, and what this could mean for working parents

We look at why Rishi Sunak has called an election now, and how this could affect working parents - decoding what each party has said about the future of funded childcare.

Evening Standard

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

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'I won’t stand for Reform but I’ll be on campaign trail', says Nigel Farage in boost for Tories

Party’s honorary president says he had ‘thought long and hard’ about whether to stand in the poll on July 4 and it was ‘not the right time’

Evening Standard

Can you still vote in the general election by post and by proxy?

You must be registered to vote first if you will be overseas on the big day

The Guardian - UK

Rare feathers, trading insults and Joan of Arc’s arrest – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Independent UK

Things Can Only Get Better: The story behind D:Ream’s song that drowned out Sunak’s election speech

Labour famously used the song for Tony Blair victorious general election campaign in 1997

The Independent UK

Election headache for Rishi Sunak as UK population grows by 685,000 in past year

Net migration to the UK drops slightly after a record high 2022

The Independent UK

General Election 2024: How do I vote on July 4 and when is the deadline to register?

The deadline to register to vote has passed. Here’s everything you need to know now

The National (Scotland)

No deportations to Rwanda before July 4 despite millions spent, Rishi Sunak says

NO asylum seekers will be deported to Rwanda before the General Election on July 4, Rishi Sunak has confirmed – essentially guaranteeing that the…

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The Latest Breaking News from ​​Rishi Sunak

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