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WITH Rishi Sunak announcing the General Election, people across the UK are set to head to polling stations on July 4.

Sir Keir Starmer has many strengths, but earthy dynamism is not one of them. In Aesop’s fables, he is the wily and purposeful tortoise, not the fun and speedy hare. His temperament will not change — politicians rarely do — but over the coming weeks there will be new tests…

The ex-president’s rival during the primaries joined the ranks of former foes who will support him. Plus, are phones causing children to lose their love of music?

Broadcasters face wrestle with football fixtures as fans gear up for the start of the Euros

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Have your say: With Labour leading in the polls, the big question is whether Rishi Sunak can turn the tide for the Conservatives

RISHI Sunak confirmed on Wednesday that the next General Election will take place on July 4 after a day of intense speculation.

Former sports minister Tracey Crouch expressed her disappointment that the legislation would not pass in parliamentary ‘wash-up’

We will never know if Gareth Southgate’s Euros squad announcement just the day before was the trigger that caused Rishi Sunak to make his surprise election announcement. Did the Prime Minister look at a line-up loaded with young talent and conclude that going to the polls just as the nation…