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In today’s newsletter: What a spate of offensive comments from volunteers and candidates reveal about the Reform UK agenda – and how they might affect its support

The Conservatives have taken to venting their frustrations publicly, and often in very vivid terms

Exclusive: Boom Radio listeners share in election fatigue but demographic arguably has less to lose than younger voters

The U.K. general election on July 4 is just days away now no doubt to the relief of the party leaders who have crisscrossed the country in a grueling month of campaigning

Andrew Parker had said army recruits should use migrants arriving by small boats in Kent as “target practice”, and labelled Islam a ‘disgusting cult’ in widely condemned comments

Sometimes Sunak only makes sense if you assume he is actively trying to lose this joyless election

Andrew Parker was caught using the racial slur while canvassing for Reform UK in Clacton, Essex, where Nigel Farage is standing to be an MP

One of the most important decisions party leaders have to make in an election campaign is where they want to visit. Their strategists will put together an itinerary of trips to schools, businesses, and community centres around the country.

In their final head-to-head election debate, Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak were asked how they would protect women’s rights and single-sex spaces. This has become a part of the wider discussion around transgender rights and identity, specifically whether trans women should have the right to access women-only spaces.