General election: Sunak fires starting gun - as Starmer says it's 'time for change'

General Election Campaigns Kick Off With Sunak, Starmer, and Davey on the Road

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer, and Sir Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, have all hit the campaign trail after the Conservatives called a general election for July 4. Mr. Sunak visited a distribution depot in Derbyshire and a brewery in south Wales and was due to head to Scotland and Northern Ireland on a whistlestop tour of all four nations. But only hours after his appearance in the pouring rain …

SNP makes startling admission that there is NO money left for election campaign

The SNP has admitted that the party does not have the money to fight the election campaign after being questioned about the party's financial difficulties.The new First Minister, who took over earlier this month, said he is planning to "find the money to fight the campaign". The party’s most recent set of accounts showed that the SNP were £800,000 in debt.Asked about their finances, Swinney said: "We’ll obviously have to raise money from our sup…

Sunak, Starmer hit campaign trail as UK election race begins

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, whose Conservatives trail the opposition Labour Party in opinion polls, shocked and angered many in his party when he gambled by calling a July 4 election.

‘Almost degrading’: world press reacts to Rishi Sunak’s election call

International newspapers give their verdict on the prime minister’s rain-soaked announcement — and it is as bleak as the weather outside No 10

General Election 2024 set for July: Hastings, Rye, Battle and Bexhill politicians react to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's announcement

Politicians and candidates in Hastings, Rye, Battle and Bexhill have given their reaction to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announcement that there will be a summer General Election.

U.K. PM Rishi Sunak, Opposition Labour hit the campaign trail for July 4 election

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s announcement of U.K. elections on July 4 has sent the political corridors of the country into a flurry of activity