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UK Election Campaign Nears End With Labour In Lead

Get insights on the U.K.'s general election campaign midway through manifestos, tax policies, and party strategies.

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OPINION - If you knew Keir Starmer's father was a toolmaker, this newsletter is for you

Sadiq Khan and Sajid Javid's fathers: bus drivers. Theresa May and Gordon Brown's: clergymen. John Major's: a music hall performer. If you knew any of these, congratulations, you are a deeply weird person. In fact, even if you didn't, you are still a little strange because you subscribe to a…

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Election diary: the manifestos drop and Rish! reveals a childhood without Sky TV

The Lib Dems led the pack – on manifesto launch catering – and we finally learned the extent of the PM’s childhood deprivation

The Guardian - UK

Labour consider biggest Whitehall shake-up in decades as Keir Starmer strives to deliver key manifesto pledges

Plans to help party drive its policies through the civil service overseen by Sue Gray, who wrote Partygate report into Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Tories claim Labour plans tax raid on home sales in ‘desperate’ bid to change election fortunes

The Tories were branded ‘desperate’ after producing a document claiming Labour has ‘18 secret taxes’ in a desperate bid to close the poll gap

The Independent UK

What will Labour actually do in government? Manifesto clues point to a surprisingly radical agenda

Since the first polls of the official election campaign came out earlier this month, there has been talk of Labour repeating its 1997 landslide.

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How do the UK parties rate on their environmental manifesto pledges?

Four environmental experts analyse the election manifestos of Labour, the Tories, Lib Dems and Greens

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's Panorama interview tonight

Here is when Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will be grilled by Nick Robinson on the BBC's Panorama programme.

The National (Scotland)

Sunak confident Tories will not come third at general election after latest damaging poll

Speaking at the G7 summit in Italy the PM said there was plenty of time for a ‘comeback’ for the Tories

The Independent UK

Hard-right Reform UK Outstrips Tories For First Time In Poll: YouGov

The new poll, conducted on Wednesday and Thursday, shows Brexiteer Nigel Farage's Reform with 19 percent support going into national elections next month, compared to the Conservatives' 18 percent. Both are trailing far behind the center-left Labor party.

International Business Times

General election live: Starmer tells Nick Robinson he is ‘not complacent’ about becoming PM – as it happened

BBC presenter will sit down with Labour leader after interview with PM aired earlier this week

The Guardian - UK

Sunak warns of Labour ‘blank cheque’ as Tories fall behind Farage in poll

PM says he is still fighting for every vote as Reform UK overtakes Tories in pre-election survey for first time

The Guardian - UK

Penny Mordaunt brands Nigel Farage 'Labour enabler' in heated TV debate

Reform UK overtook the Tories in a major poll for the first time in the election campaign on Thursday

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Nigel Farage's Reform UK torpedoes Rishi Sunak getting to 'base camp' to close gap on Labour, says poll expert

Professor of Politics Sir John Curtice stressed that former Tory voters were deserting the party for Reform

The Guardian - UK

It’s eerie, it’s excruciating … Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, please stop talking about football

They may well like the game, but as an England fan, I don’t want my big Euros summer sullied by performative politics, says the writer Joel Golby

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: The ins and outs of Labour’s unspectacular manifesto

In today’s newsletter: Keir Starmer stood on a platform for change when launching his party’s document for winning the election. But how much is being promised by Labour’s manifesto?

The Guardian - UK

Hope is not enough: people want to know that Keir Starmer can fix things

Labour’s downbeat manifesto for a downbeat nation reflects the feeling that voters want action now – not grandiose words, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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The National (Scotland)

Reform UK overtake Tories in opinion poll for first time in election campaign

NIGEL Farage’s Reform Party has overtaken the Conservatives in a major poll of public opinion for the first time, in the latest blow to…

The Independent UK

Starmer taunts Tories as he pitches Labour as ‘the party of wealth creation’ in polished manifesto launch

Keir Starmer deliberately moved his party onto Tory ground with a new offer to the UK but questions remained about how he will afford it

The Independent UK

Labour ‘the party of wealth creation’ not wealthy Tories

Labour has taken aim at the Tory chief executive Stephen Massey, after a complany he is a non-executive director of paid a dividend of £26.5million to its parent company based in Jersey in 2023.

The Guardian - UK

Why government debt is not like household borrowing

Senior economists have complained to BBC about Laura Kuenssberg comparing Whitehall spending to taking out a credit card

The Guardian - UK

The man behind the manifesto: Labour’s quiet policy chief

Unshowy Ravinder Athwal joined Labour in 2020 from the Treasury, where he worked under Rishi Sunak

Evening Standard

General Election London: Find out who will be your next MP from new interactive map of 75 constituencies

Millions of voters across London will go to the polls on July 4 to elect their MP and the new Government. The Standard looks at how seats could change hands across the capital

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Labour manifesto: Keir Starmer’s plans could face a long haul

Editorial: Voters are ready for a change of government, but lack of enthusiasm for the opposition’s programme may spell trouble ahead

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