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General election live: big Labour majority would be better for the country, says Starmer



Labour rejects claim a so-called supermajority would lead to lack of accountability, saying it would allow party to do what needed to be doneSign up to our Election Edition daily newsletterMeanwhile Rishi Sunak is expected to tell voters today that “If just 130,000 people switch their vote and lend us their support, we can deny Starmer that supermajority,” PA reports.Keir Starmer has said a big majority would be “better for the country”, as the Tories continue to urge voters to proceed with caution and not hand Labour a “blank cheque”. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/jul/02/uk-general-election-2024-tories-labour-polls

Author : Helen Sullivan

Publish date : 2024-07-02 09:18:54

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