Day: May 22, 2024
Sunak gambles on summer election – why is he going earlier than many expected?
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Sunak and Starmer kick off campaigns ahead of July 4 election
May 22, 2024Registration is a free and easy way to support our journalism. Join our community where you can: comment on stories; sign up to newsletters; enter competitions and access content on our app.
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Four scenarios for the outcome of the General Election
May 22, 2024Here are four possible outcomes for the General Election, from the Conservatives losing seats but remaining the largest party, to Labour making enough gains to form its first government in 14 years.Each scenario includes examples of the size of swing and turnover of seats that could take place.– Conservatives lose majority but remain largest partyThe […]
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Map reveals how London voted in the last general election
May 22, 2024It has been four years and five months since the nation went to the polling stations, bringing back Boris Johnson to Number 10 Downing Street. It was the first general election in December since 1923, arriving at the end of a campaign dominated by Brexit – on the Conservative Party slogan of ‘Break the gridlock. […]
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Grenfell bereaved and survivors must wait until 2027 for suspects to face trial
May 22, 2024The bereaved and survivors of Grenfell Tower must wait until at least 2027 – a decade after the blaze that killed 72 people – before those suspected of being responsible for the disaster could face criminal trials, it has emerged. Families described the news as “shocking” and called the wait for charges for people to […]
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