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Keir Starmer vs. Rishi Sunak: A Political Showdown

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Discover the heated exchanges and accusations between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak in the UK general election campaign! Who will emerge victorious? Find out!

In the latest UK general election campaign, Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak have been engaged in a fiery battle for leadership. Accusations of lying, tax plans, and trustworthiness have dominated the headlines as the two leaders spar over the future of the country. From debates on clean energy sources to visa numbers and public finances, the competition between Starmer and Sunak intensifies each day.

The TV debates have showcased the contrasting styles of Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak, with viewers divided over who presents a more convincing vision for the nation. As accusations fly and tensions rise, the British public eagerly awaits the outcome of this high-stakes showdown. With polls showing shifting opinions and unexpected victories, the race to the finish line remains unpredictable.

In a surprising turn of events, Keir Starmer's representation of Abu Qatada due to the 'cab rank rule' has sparked controversy and raised questions about his legal career. Meanwhile, Rishi Sunak faces scrutiny over allegations of breaking the ministerial code, adding another layer of complexity to the election drama. As the campaign intensifies, both leaders strive to gain the trust and support of the electorate.

As the battle between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak escalates, the political landscape in the UK undergoes a transformation. With accusations of lying, tax plans, and trustworthiness at the forefront, the general election campaign takes on a dramatic twist. Who will emerge victorious in this high-stakes showdown for the future of Britain? Stay tuned to witness the outcome of this intense political clash!

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Sir Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of 'lying' over Labour's tax ... (Sky News)

The prime minister said Labour's plans will create a £38.5bn hole in public finances over four years but Sir Keir Starmer rejected that accusation during ...

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A 'rabbit in the headlights': Keir Starmer slow on stage to reject Tory ... (Financial Times)

More than 50 minutes of Tuesday's hour-long debate had passed before Sir Keir Starmer finally quashed a repeated claim by Rishi Sunak that Labour planned to ...

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Keir Starmer Accuses Rishi Sunak Of Repeatedly 'Lying' During Last ... (Yahoo News UK)

The Labour leader went on the attack as the gloves came off in the election campaign.

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Sir Keir Starmer more trusted than Rishi Sunak to build future ... (The Independent)

More than half the people polled said (52 per cent) the UK does not build enough sources of clean energy.

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General election 2024: Sunak and Starmer go head to head in first ... (BBC News)

Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak went head to head in their first TV debate of the election campaign. The two leaders clashed over tax, healthcare, ...

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Why Keir Starmer represented Abu Qatada due to 'cab rank rule' (iNews)

During the leaders' debate Rishi Sunak challenged the Labour leader over his work as a lawyer - here are the facts.

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General election TV debate: Independent readers name YouGov ... (The Independent)

Many felt the Prime Minister was petulant and repetitive, but also said the Labour leader was not particularly inspiring or forceful in response.

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Power-hungry Keir Starmer is claiming ownership of the Labour Party (The National)

WITH my [sic] changed Labour Party, national security will always come first” – so says Keir Starmer. Do we get this? Starmer is telling us…

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Starmer says Sunak broke ministerial code with £2000 Labour tax ... (The Guardian)

Labour leader accuses PM of 'resorting to lies' in TV debate as election campaign turns bitter and personal.

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Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of lying about Labour tax plans (BBC News)

Labour leader says all his party's policies are "fully funded" and mean no tax rises for working people.

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Keir Starmer beats Rishi Sunak in two 'snap polls' after ITV debate (Yahoo TV UK)

But two polls published this morning tell a different story. Polling firm Savanta gave Sir Keir a five-point victory over his Tory rival. Out of 1,153 UK adults ...

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General election live: Keir Starmer says Rishi Sunak had 'back ... (BBC News)

Rishi Sunak said claims of a £2000 tax rise were based on "independent" costings; he repeated the figure on social media today.

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Vladimir Putin would eat Keir Starmer for breakfast (Telegraph.co.uk)

Taking on the Russian president would require bold and unambiguous leadership from our next prime minister. Starmer offers anything but.

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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer clash over tax and health in first U.K. ... (NBC News)

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer sparred in an inconclusive televised debate ahead of a July 4 election.

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Who is Abu Qatada? The radical cleric named by Rishi Sunak in TV ... (Sky News)

In the first leaders' debate, Rishi Sunak accused Sir Keir Starmer of working for "extremists", namechecking Abu Qatada and telling viewers to "Google it".

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Keir Starmer and the truth about the Camden cadre (Spectator.co.uk)

Camden represents a finishing school for Labour's politicians, as Keir Starmer and a succession of Camden councillors now focus on Westminster.

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Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of 'lying' over Labour £2000 tax ... (Financial Times)

Opposition leader hits out in escalating election dispute that puts UK prime minister at odds with top Treasury official.

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Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of lying about Labour tax plans (BBC News)

Labour leader says all his party's policies are "fully funded" and mean no tax rises for working people.

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OPINION: We deserve better than Starmer – and we can get it (Open Democracy)

This post-truth tendency – which can also be seen in the likes of Donald Trump and Joe Biden – is something Starmer and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak ...

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Keir Starmer calls Rishi Sunak a liar over Labour tax plans (The Independent)

Sir Keir Starmer has branded Rishi Sunak a liar and claimed he had broken the ministerial code for suggesting Labour planned to hike taxes by more than ...

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