The Latest Breaking News from ​​Rishi Sunak

Tories ramp up £2,000 tax blast but Labour lashes ‘lies’

SCOTLAND wasn't mentioned once by either Rishi Sunak or Keir Starmer during their first televised debate. 

There should have been a line between the Tory approach and the rightwing demagogue’s but, foolishly, the PM dissolved it, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

Two days of events will be held in England and France, as one veteran remembers: ‘We lost a hell of a lot of good men’

The two men clash over tax, health and the cost of living in fractious debate that failed to land any knockout blows.

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer sparred Tuesday over tax, the cost of living and the country’s creaking health system in an inconclusive televised debate ahead of a July 4 election expected to make one of them the country's next leader.

An ill-tempered matchup between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer in front of an ITV audience dominates the front pages on Wednesday

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clashed on national security and immigration in the first live TV debate of the general election campaign

The Independent takes you behind the scenes in the so-called spin room where Labour and the Tories sought to convince the travelling press that it was their candidate that won it