UK general election latest: Starmer accuses Tories of 'voter suppression' as Sunak ally concedes Labour will win landslide

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By Jamie Bullen

Published: 03:04 EDT, 3 July 2024 | Updated: 10:58 EDT, 3 July 2024

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Sir Keir Starmer contiguous accused the Conservatives of attempting to suppress votes up of the wide election aft a Cabinet curate conceded Labour were apt to people the largest ever bulk successful history.

The Labour person responded to remarks from Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride that helium is heading for a landslide triumph erstwhile the state goes to the polls connected Thursday.

Meanwhile, Rishi Sunak insisted helium is 'fighting for each vote' arsenic helium joined the sofa connected ITV's This Morning connected the last time of campaigning.

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Pictured: Farage fights for past infinitesimal votes

Leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage (L) and British boxer Derek Chisora airs  for a photograph  during a wide   predetermination  run  lawsuit   astatine  Seconds Out Gym successful  Clacton, southeast England connected  July 3, 2024 successful  the build-up to the UK wide   predetermination  connected  July 4. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage attends a wide   predetermination  run  lawsuit   astatine  the Seconds Out Gym successful  Clacton, southeast England connected  July 3, 2024 successful  the build-up to the UK wide   predetermination  connected  July 4. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Nigel Farage has virtually travel retired warring connected the past time of the run way by slipping connected boxing gloves astatine a section nine successful Clacton.

The Reform UK person arrived astatine a boxing gym with British heavyweight Derek Chisora.

The brace entered arsenic children did boxing drills, with Chisora sporting a brace of Reform boxing gloves, a gown emblazoned with ‘Nigel’s security’ and a Union emblem bandana.

Mr Farage is campaigning successful Clacton contiguous and volition talk astatine the municipality pier astatine 6pm.

Sunak denies Tories person shifted from centre

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak looks on, arsenic  helium  visits Braishfield superior   schoolhouse  arsenic  portion  of a Conservative wide   predetermination  run  lawsuit   successful  Hampshire, Britain July 3, 2024. REUTERS/Claudia Greco/Pool

Mr Sunak insisted the Tories had not near centrist voters down aft being asked if helium had veered excessively acold to the right, leaving abstraction for the Liberal Democrats to pull disaffected voters.

I deliberation that our program is 1 that is squarely successful what the mainstream bulk of the British nationalist want. Having your taxes cut, your pension protected, and our borders unafraid I conscionable deliberation are what communal consciousness bulk of the British radical want.

The Prime Minister besides told reporters helium is afloat liable for Thursday’s effect arsenic 'the person of the party'.

Sunak reveals favourite pizza aft declaring emotion for sandwiches

After bizarrely declaring sandwiches are his favourite meal, the Prime Minister is talking nutrient erstwhile again this day and has revealed his favourite pizza is simply a pepperoni one.

Mr Sunak told children his preferred toppings portion making putty pizzas during a sojourn to Braishfield Primary School successful Romsey, Hampshire.

The Prime Minister rolled balls of the clay dough to adhd to the portion helium and a young miss had made, which helium described arsenic pepperoni.

'That’s my favourite pizza,' Mr Sunak said.

The pupil said the merchantability terms of the pizza was £5 erstwhile asked, with the Prime Minister replying: '£5? This is simply a gourmet pizza.'

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Rishi Sunak - I had bully chat with Boris Johnson

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Rishi Sunak has arrived successful Hampshire wherever helium has visited a superior schoolhouse connected his latest halt connected the last time connected the run trail.

Speaking to reporters, helium said helium had a 'very bully chat' with Boris Johnson who made a astonishment quality astatine a Tory rally successful London past night

The men were not seen unneurotic during Tuesday night’s lawsuit with Mr Johnson understood to person near earlier Mr Sunak spoke connected stage.

Asked whether helium had met his predecessor, the Prime Minister said:

Of course. I had a precise bully chat with him.
What you saw is each Conservatives … agreed successful informing the state astir the dangers of what Keir Starmer would mean, undoing each the advancement that we’ve made.
And arsenic Boris rightly pointed out, conscionable astatine the infinitesimal wherever we person gone done Covid, the interaction of the warfare successful Ukraine and we’re present cutting people’s taxes and tin look guardant to a amended future, we would propulsion each that distant if Keir Starmer was successful power.

Breaking:The Sun backs Labour up of wide election

The Sun paper has endorsed Sir Keir Starmer to go the adjacent Prime Minister by declaring the Labour person has 'won the right' to instrumentality charge.

In a remark portion published online, the paper said:

Put bluntly, the Tories are exhausted. They request a play successful absorption to unite astir a communal acceptable of principles which tin yet bring to an extremity each the years of interior warfare.
Nigel Farage’s manifesto – little taxes, little immigration, slashing the size of the bloated authorities – has struck a chord with millions, including galore hard-working voters who supported Boris Johnson successful 2019. But Reform is simply a one-man set which astatine champion tin lone triumph lone a fistful of MPs and tin ne'er instrumentality its policies.
The Liberal Democrats, meanwhile, are a gag – with a person who has spent this astir depressing of campaigns pulling ridiculous stunts.
Which means that it is clip for Labour.

Read: Can I inactive ballot successful the General Election if my postal ballot has not arrived?

Thousands of voters crossed the UK person been implicit caught up successful chaos implicit postal ballot issues ahead of wide election polling time connected 4 July, reports Jowena Riley.

But which areas are affected and what happens if postal packs haven't been received?

Concerns are mounting that thousands could miss retired connected the accidental to ballot aft up to 90 constituencies reported problems with ballots not arriving connected time.

Read Jowena's study here:

Davey aiming to alteration Britain's 'political geography'

British person  of the Liberal Democrats enactment      Ed Davey attends a Liberal Democrats wide   predetermination  run  lawsuit   successful  Winchester, Britain, July 3, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Sir Ed Davey has arrived successful Winchester for his penultimate halt connected the run trail.

The Liberal Democrat person spent the greeting racing tractors and gathering voters successful Chippenham, Wiltshire, earlier travelling to Hampshire.

Addressing supporters, Sir Ed joked helium was 'supposed to parachute in' arsenic helium alluded to predetermination stunts that person go somewhat of a trademark implicit the past six weeks.

He told them:

This is simply a erstwhile successful a period election. A accidental wherever we tin alteration the governmental geography of our nation, and successful doing that, I privation america to go a caring nation.

Poll: Labour 20 points up successful latest survey

Labour has maintained its 20-point pb implicit the Conservatives conscionable hours earlier the polls unfastened for the wide election, according to a survey released today.

Survation has Labour connected 38 points and the Tories connected 18 portion Reform UK is conscionable a azygous constituent down successful 17th.

The results are from a telephone canvass of 1,744 adults successful UK who were asked astir their voting intentions connected behalf of Good Morning Britain.

Campaign events successful numbers: Sunak and Starmer sojourn much than 50 seats

Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak looks astatine  armoured vehicles astatine  Supacat Ltd, during a Conservative Party wide   predetermination  run  lawsuit   successful  Honiton, Devon, Britain, Wednesday, May 29, 2024.  Alastair Grant/Pool via REUTERS

 Photo by Stuart Wallace/Shutterstock (14550527y) Labour Party person  Sir Keir Starmer during an predetermination  run  sojourn  with Scottish Labour person  Anas Sarwar astatine  the Window Supply Company successful  Whitburn, Bathgate. Starmer campaigning, Bathgate, Scotland, UK - 21 Jun 2024

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The PA News Agency has crunched the numbers and recovered Rishi Sunak has truthful acold held events successful 54 antithetic constituencies since the archetypal afloat time of the predetermination run connected May 23.

Some 45 of these 54 seats are Conservative defences and see 9 wherever Mr Sunak’s enactment has tremendous notional majorities of much than 20,000, specified arsenic Hinckley & Bosworth successful Leicestershire (22,851), Thirsk & Malton successful North Yorkshire (23,337) and Honiton & Sidmouth successful Devon (26,229).

In 29 of the 45 seats, the Tories are defending majorities of implicit 10,000 and see places similar Macclesfield successful Cheshire, which has been won by the Conservatives astatine each wide predetermination since 1918; Banbury successful Oxfordshire, won by the Tories astatine each predetermination since 1922; and Stratford-on-Avon successful Warwickshire, won by the Conservatives astatine each predetermination since 1950.

By the extremity of Wednesday, Sir Keir Starmer is owed to person visited 57 antithetic seats during the campaign, including 43 being defended by the Conservatives.

While Sir Ed Davey volition person clocked up 49 antithetic constituencies, of which 41 are Tory defences.

Tories disregard Braverman's assertion the predetermination is 'over'

A curate has rejected the proposition that the predetermination is 'over' for the Conservatives aft a Cabinet subordinate each but conceded decision connected Wednesday.

However, Andrew Griffith echoed Mel Stride’s informing that if the polls are correct, Labour volition triumph a bulk 'unprecedented successful modern history'.

Asked whether helium agreed with Suella Braverman that it was implicit for the Tories, the subject curate told BBC Radio 4’s World astatine One: 'No, not astatine all.'

He added:

Nobody should beryllium taking the British radical for granted.
I deliberation what Mel was talking astir was the precise existent jeopardy of a Labour government.

Read: Could Keir Starmer triumph the biggest Commons bulk EVER?

Keir Starmer is connected people to smash records successful tomorrow's wide predetermination arsenic the Tories desperately effort to combat disconnected a 'supermajority' triumph for Labour, reports our lawman governmental exertion David Wilcock.

Longstanding show markers could tumble, with polls suggesting the absorption could prehend powerfulness with a immense majority.

The grounds for the largest ever Commons majority, which has stood for a century, looks acceptable to beryllium smashed.

Read David's study here:

No offences recovered aft Channel 4 probe into Reform activists

No transgression offences were committed by Reform UK activists campaigning for Nigel Farage who were filmed by an undercover writer for Channel 4, Essex Police said.

The unit said successful a statement:

Having assessed the comments made during a Channel 4 quality programme, and each different accusation disposable to us, we person concluded that nary transgression offences person taken place.

The footage showed canvasser Andrew Parker utilizing a radical slur astir Rishi Sunak and suggesting migrants arriving successful the UK connected tiny boats should beryllium utilized arsenic 'target practice'.

Another activistic described the Pride emblem arsenic 'degenerate' and suggested members of the LGBT assemblage are paedophiles.

Mr Farage claimed helium was the unfortunate of a stitch-up due to the fact that Mr Parker is an actor, though helium insisted helium was determination arsenic a Reform activistic and Channel 4 said helium was 'not known' to the broadcaster earlier being 'filmed covertly via the undercover operation'.

Read: Rishi Sunak's informing to Keir Starmer implicit being dada and PM

Mr Sunak has suggested that being Prime Minister was incompatible with household life, reports our deptuy politcal exertion David Wilcock

Speaking to Ben Shepherd and Cat Deeley connected This Morning, the Prime Minister said: 'One of the things I've spoken astir a batch is that doing this occupation means I'm not arsenic bully arsenic a dad, I'm not arsenic bully a husband, arsenic I would emotion to be.

'And that comes with the territory of being successful nationalist work and having the work to beryllium Prime Minister, to bash a large occupation for everyone who's watching.'

Read David's study here:

DAN HODGES: This has been an insane election

  Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman leaves BBC Broadcasting House pursuing  an quality  connected  the "Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg" programme connected  May 5, 2024 successful  London, England. The play   interrogation  amusement   "Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg" features politicians and different   newsmakers successful  speech  with the BBC's erstwhile  governmental  editor. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

Mail connected Sunday columnist Dan Hodges says Suella Braverman's remarks connected the beforehand leafage of The Daily Telegraph successful which she declared the predetermination is 'over' has near him successful disbelief.

He tweeted this earlier today:

This has been an insane election.
And I cognize the Tories person tally the worst run successful surviving memory.
But I’m inactive sitting present trying to comprehend the information the contiguous erstwhile Conservative Home Secretary has appeared connected the beforehand of the Telegraph 24 hours from polling time conceding the predetermination and triggering a caller civil-war.

Barbie-themed Ed Davey video goes viral

A spot of airy alleviation arsenic we adjacent the extremity of the run trail.

A Barbie-themed video showcasing predetermination stunts performed by Sir Ed Davey is going viral connected societal media.

Sir Ed has repeatedly fallen into water, taken portion successful workout classes and showed theatrics with adjacent basal tasks specified arsenic riding a motorcycle oregon eating an crystal cream.

The clip which features the lyrics 'I'm conscionable Ed' has racked up hundreds of thousands of views connected X.

Check it retired below:

John Swinney - Tory onslaught connected Starmer enactment hours is disgusting

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SNP person and Scotland's First Minister has described Tory attacks that Keir Starmer would beryllium a 'part-time premier minister' for wanting to walk Friday nights with his children arsenic 'disgusting'.

Mr Swinney said authorities is simply a 24/7 concern and that helium is 'pretty certain' the Labour person would beryllium disposable to instrumentality decisions immoderate clip they are needed.

It follows erstwhile disapproval from Plaid Cymru's person Rhun ap Iorwerth who said the attacks were 'desperate'.

MailOnline readers - 'They inactive don't get it'

Let's instrumentality a look astatine immoderate of our scholar comments with galore reacting to Boris Johnson's astonishment involution astatine a Conservative rally successful London past night.

Here's what you've had to say:

Ayupowat

Just demonstrates however the authorities is truthful retired of interaction that they deliberation that a large crushed for their demise tin boost their chances.

Cynicus Maximus.

Think backmost to what we erstwhile had. We had champion healthcare strategy successful the world, bully nationalist transport, bully education, aforesaid time GP appointments, dentists, bully prime food, cleanable rivers & beaches… sadly 14yrs of Tory govt has destroyed the UK.

Jlb38

Oh my, ohio my, they STILL don't get it bash they! We don't privation Boris oregon immoderate of the different aforesaid serving Tories, they don't listen, they don't care, conscionable similar labour. I privation the constitution to beryllium shaken up, that's wherefore I'm voting reform!

Lysanderix

I thought the state had had capable of this man. Intervening a fewer hours earlier the predetermination seems arsenic if his beliefs successful Sunak were hardly bubbling over.

Robinand52

That 80 spot bulk wholly wasted , they should person delivered what they knew their voters wanted. You reap what you sow !!!

Watch: Rishi Sunak connected his emotion for sandwiches

Watch the infinitesimal Rishi Sunak told ITV's This Morning he's a 'big sandwich person' erstwhile asked what his perfect past supper would beryllium wrong Downing Street.

See the video below:

Read: Keir Starmer tries to play down fears helium volition get a 'landslide connected standard ne'er seen before'

Keir Starmer is frantically playing down fears Labour volition get 'unchecked' powerfulness contiguous arsenic the predetermination campaigns enters its last dash for the line, reports our Political Editor James Tapsfield.

The Labour person tried to quell mounting alarm that helium is acceptable for the biggest bulk ever seen, insisting galore seats volition 'go to the wire' and polls bash not foretell the future.

Read James's study here:

Rhun ap Iorwerth - Part-time Starmer disapproval is desperate

 Photo by Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock (14561820v) Rhun ap Iorwerth 'Good Morning Britain' TV show, London, UK - 28 Jun 2024

The person of Plaid Cymru has said the Conservatives are 'desperate' for attacking Sir Keir Starmer for wanting to walk Friday evenings with his children.

Sir Keir said earlier this week that Friday nighttime meal is important to his household and that helium tries to 'not bash a work-related happening aft 6pm' connected Fridays.

This led to elder Conservatives criticising the Labour leader, accusing him of being a 'part-time premier minister'.

Speaking to the PA quality bureau connected Wednesday, Rhun ap Iorwerth, the person of Plaid, said:

I deliberation that the Conservatives are beauteous hopeless if they’re coming down to that benignant of level of idiosyncratic attack. People onslaught maine personally each the clip and I thin to effort to disregard it.
What we request to absorption connected is what’s truly astatine involvement successful this election. Conservatives are going – precocious clip – Labour volition signifier the adjacent government, but we tin clasp them to account.

Rishi Sunak connected Starmer, super-sub Boris Johnson and sandwiches - what you request to cognize from This Morning interview

 Photo by Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock (14569441bn) Ben Shephard, Cat Deeley, Rishi Sunak 'This Morning' TV show, London, UK - 03 Jul 2024

The Prime Minister joined ITV presenters Ben Shepherd and Cat Deeley connected the This Morning sofa this greeting earlier helium dashes disconnected to run successful Hampshire.

Mr Sunak was asked astir his Conservative campaign, disapproval implicit his party's effect to Sir Keir Starmer's moving hours and astir what could beryllium his last repast successful Downing Street.

Here are 5 cardinal takeaways from his interview

  • Mr Sunak laughed disconnected suggestions helium played his 'super-sub' Boris Johnson excessively precocious successful the Tory run arsenic helium insisted the erstwhile premier minister's rally code showed Conservatives were coming unneurotic
  • He insisted helium was arrogant of his party's run which was centred astir cutting taxes and protecting pensions - and that Keir Starmer had not provided answers to cardinal questions connected immigration
  • The Prime Minister insisted helium was warring hard for each ballot arsenic helium played down comments that suggested helium precedence should beryllium ensuring that Labour bash not get a 'supermajority'.
  • Asked astir the disapproval Mr Starmer has faced for wanting to walk Friday nights with his family, Mr Sunak said helium would enactment nighttime and time for the state to marque a quality to people's lives.
  • Asked astir what could beryllium his last repast successful Number 10, Mr Sunak said his favourite repast is 'sandwiches' but that helium would beryllium eating a specially made 'election pie' from his section butchers successful North Yorkshire

Read: Keir Starmer admits Labour apt to proceed releasing prisoners

Sir Keir Starmer has admitted helium volition astir surely person to support releasing prisoners aboriginal if elected Prime Minister amid fears jails volition tally retired of abstraction wrong days of the election, reports Rory Tingle.

The Labour person conceded that 'in each likelihood' the argumentation being pursued by the existent authorities would stay successful place.

Britain's situation property is severely overcrowded and galore caller inspections person warned of unsafe conditions wrong jails owed to staffing issues, endemic unit and wide cause use.

Read Rory's study here:

Final greeting of the predetermination campaign: What has happened?

 Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks to media connected  the last  time  of campaigning astatine  the West Regwm Farm connected  July 3, 2024 successful  Whitland, Wales. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Leaders Rishi Sunak, Sir Keir Starmer and Sir Ed Davey person doing their last stops connected the run way with polls opening archetypal happening time morning.

It has been a engaged greeting truthful here's the cardinal takeaways you request to know:

  • Rishi Sunak said Boris Johnson's code astatine a run rally showed Conservatives were coming unneurotic arsenic helium laughed disconnected suggestions helium was excessively precocious successful bringing connected his 'super-sub'
  • The Prime Minister told ITV's This Morning helium was arrogant of the Tory run which helium said was based astir cutting taxes and protecting pensions
  • He besides said helium planned to devour an 'election pie' from his section butchers during predetermination nighttime contempt his favourite repast being sandwiches.
  • Sir Keir Starmer has appeared astatine an lawsuit successful Wales wherever helium warned warns immoderate constituencies could beryllium decided by conscionable a fewer 100 votes
  • He besides accused the Conservatives of 'voter suppression' implicit warnings that Labour is heading for the largest parliamentary bulk ever seen successful Britain.
  • Sir Ed Davey has insisted the Liberal Democrats are coming for the bluish partition successful the Home Counties and the westbound state arsenic helium took portion successful a tractor contention successful Wiltshire.

Ed Davey - I'm arrogant to bring caring retired of the shadows

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Sir Ed Davey has told reporters helium is arrogant of highlighting caring successful his predetermination run astatine 1 of his last events.

The Liberal Democrat person has got down the instrumentality of a yellowish JCB tractor, with the operation "he who dares wins" emblazoned connected its window, to contention different conveyance successful a tract successful Chippenham.

Speaking to reporters afterwards, helium said:

We've talked astir the bluish partition successful the location counties, we've talked astir the bluish partition successful the westbound country. This is the bluish partition crossed agrarian Britain, and the yellowish tractor is coming for it.

He past added:

I'm truly arrogant successful this predetermination run that, arsenic good arsenic having a spot of fun, we person brought the contented of caring retired of the shadows.
We person made the statement that if you look aft household carers, if you look aft nonrecreational carers, you tin rescue our NHS arsenic well.
That's the connection I privation radical to person arsenic they spell into the voting booths.

Rishi Sunak - I volition enactment time and nighttime to marque a quality to people's lives

The Prime Minister insisted helium volition enactment 'day and night' erstwhile asked astir Keir Starmer's ambition to walk Friday nights with his children.

Mr Sunak was asked astir this party’s effect to Sir Keir Starmer’s comments that Friday nighttime meal is important to his household and that helium tries to “not bash a work-related happening aft 6pm” connected Fridays.

Speaking to This Morning, Mr Sunak said:

I deliberation what Keir was saying helium was with his kids connected a Friday nighttime retired watching cheerleading oregon kickboxing alternatively than doing that. But the constituent is this, everyone’s going to bash this occupation successful a antithetic way.”
One of the things I’ve spoken astir a batch is that doing this occupation means I’m not arsenic bully arsenic dad, I’m not arsenic bully a husband, arsenic I would emotion to be, and that comes with the territory of being successful nationalist work and having the work to beryllium Prime Minister, to bash a large occupation for everyone who’s watching.

Mr Sunak said helium volition 'work time and night' to marque a quality to people’s lives and appreciated the 'enormous privilege' of having the country’s apical job.

Rishi Sunak - I'm arrogant of Conservative campaign

The Prime Minister insisted helium was arrogant of the Conservative run which helium said was astir cutting taxes and protecting pensions.

He insisted flights volition spell to Rwanda if helium remains Prime Minister connected Friday and warned Labour would marque the UK the 'soft interaction of Europe'.

On immigration, helium said sending asylum seekers to a harmless state was the close attack and that helium doesn't caput starring connected the contented successful Europe.

Asked astir the disapproval Sir Keir Starmer has faced for spending Friday nights with his family, Mr Sunak said helium would enactment nighttime and time for the state to marque a quality to people's lives.

In a softball question, Mr Sunak added helium was readying to devour a specially made 'election pie' from his section butchers successful North Yorkshire time nighttime and that his favourite repast is sandwiches.

We volition bring you much soon.

Rishi Sunak appears arsenic impermanent connected This Morning

The Prime Minister is speaking connected the sofa with Ben Shepherd and Cat Deeley.

We volition bring you the champion of what helium has to say.

Watch: Pat McFadden accuses Nick Ferrari of utilizing transgender radical for 'gotcha question'

Labour’s Pat McFadden has called connected interviewers to halt utilizing transgender radical arsenic a “gotcha question” for politicians.

On LBC’s Nick Ferrari astatine Breakfast, the presenter asked Mr McFadden for his party’s argumentation connected transgender women utilizing female-only spaces.

Ferrari said:

This (question) is concerning women’s information – the Conservatives person sought to marque rather an contented implicit whether a transgender woman… what toilet she should use; present the header says that ‘Transgender women bash not person the close to usage female-only spaces, Sir Keir Starmer has said successful different flip-flopping stance.
Where would a transgender pistillate spell to the bath successful a edifice that has conscionable got a antheral and a woman’s facility?

Mr McFadden responded:

Where bash they spell astatine the moment, Nick?”
You’ve enjoyed asking this question, I think, successful caller days, Nick.

See the video beneath for the afloat exchange:

Keir Starmer run code successful Wales: What you request to know

 Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer (C) stands adjacent  to parliamentary campaigner  for Carmarthenshire, Martha O'Neil (C,L), and First Minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething (C,R), arsenic  helium  speaks to supporters connected  the last  time  of campaigning astatine  the West Regwm Farm connected  July 3, 2024 successful  Whitland, Wales. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

The Labour person is successful Wales this greeting arsenic helium heads retired connected a whistlestop UK circuit with visits aboriginal successful Scotland and England.

Here's what you request to cognize from his archetypal event:

  • Labour person warns immoderate constituencies could beryllium decided by conscionable a fewer 100 votes arsenic helium admitted determination remained galore undecided voters earlier the polls unfastened tomorrow.
  • He accuses the Conservatives of 'voter suppression' implicit warnings earlier contiguous that Labour is heading for the largest parliamentary bulk ever seen successful Britain.
  • Mr Starmer described Boris Johnson arsenic the 'architect' of 14 years of Conservative chaos, part and failure, adding his quality astatine a run rally past nighttime showed their run was 'desperate'
  • In contrast, Mr Starmer said Labour had campaigned with a 'spring successful its step' and delivered a affirmative connection to the state arsenic helium urged radical to spell retired and vote.

Keir Starmer - Wheeling retired Boris Johnson shows however hopeless Tory run has got

 Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks to supporters connected  the last  time  of campaigning astatine  the West Regwm Farm connected  July 3, 2024 successful  Whitland, Wales. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Sir Keir Starmer insisted helium was not rattled by Boris Johnson’s involution successful the Conservative campaign.

Asked whether helium was acrophobic by the erstwhile premier minister’s quality fixed his entreaty to immoderate voters, the Labour person told broadcasters connected a run sojourn to Carmarthenshire:

I’ve been arguing the past 14 years person been astir chaos and division. Last nighttime they wheeled retired the designer of chaos and division, truthful I deliberation that conscionable shows the benignant of desperate, antagonistic spot they’ve got to with their campaign.

He said the Labour run had been, by contrast, 'positive, confident' and 'about the alteration that we request successful our country'.

Kemi Badenoch could beryllium blocked from Tory enactment contest

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Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch whitethorn beryllium blocked from lasting successful a aboriginal Conservative enactment contention due to the fact that of a hold successful postal votes being sent retired successful her constituency, according to a report.

Ms Badenoch is expected to beryllium among imaginable successors to Mr Sunak successful the lawsuit the enactment heads successful different absorption aft the election.

But a hold successful sending retired astir 2,600 postal votes successful North West Essex means that if she wins by a choky margain her triumph could rightly beryllium challenged starring to a caller by-election

In that scenario, Ms Badenoch would beryllium ineligible to basal arsenic a enactment contender due to the fact that she would beryllium considered a campaigner and not an MP until the caller ballot is held.

The communicative primitively appeared successful The Times newspaper.

Watch: Your greeting authorities briefing successful little than a minute

Watch a regular authorities briefing from the PA News Agency arsenic the predetermination run reaches its last stages.

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Nigel Farage urges voters to 'join people's revolt'

Reform UK person Nigel Farage has urged voters to articulation the 'people's revolt' to interruption up the 'rotten two-party system' successful a past ditch entreaty to voters.

Mr Farage has tweeted his words fixed to The Sun paper successful which helium insists Reform tin go the absorption to a Labour authorities led by Sir Keir Starmer.

Mr Farage volition beryllium campaigning successful Clacton contiguous and volition springiness a last code astatine 6pm.

Read his words below:

Keir Starmer - Time to crook the leafage connected 14 years of failure

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Sir Keir Starmer has told voters it's clip to 'turn the leafage and rebuild with Labour'.

The Labour person spent the greeting of the last time of the run way successful Carmarthenshire earlier aboriginal visits to Scotland and the West Midlands.

He told activists:

We’ve present had 14 years of chaos and part and failure, and the prime time is to bring that to an end, to crook the leafage and to commencement to rebuild with Labour.
I’ve been saying passim this run that if they are returned connected Friday for 5 much years of the Tories we won’t get thing different, it volition beryllium the same.
They’ve evidenced it successful the run due to the fact that Rishi Sunak started by campaigning with David Cameron. Then helium borrowed Liz Truss’s programme and enactment it successful his manifesto of unfunded taxation cuts.
And past nighttime they wheeled retired Boris Johnson. When I accidental chaos, part and failure, they’ve conscionable exhibited it successful the campaign.

Pictured: Ed Davey hits run way successful Wiltshire

Pictures person emerged of Sir Ed Davey connected the run way successful Wiltshire today.

The Lib Dem person volition walk the last hours successful the region and Hampshire wherever helium hopes to bushed the Conservatives.

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Keir Starmer - Constituencies could travel down to a fewer 100 votes

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The Labour person has kicked disconnected his last time connected the run way by insisting immoderate constituencies could beryllium decided by a 'few 100 votes' and admitting voters needed to beryllium convinced that alteration is possible.

Speaking successful Carmathenshire alongside Welsh Labour person Vaughan Gething, Sir Keir Starmer warned determination remained galore undecided voters little than 24 hours earlier the polls open.

He told radical that alteration from 14 years of chaos, part and nonaccomplishment was lone imaginable if voters take Labour astatine the ballot container and said the enactment had campaigned with a 'spring successful its step'.

He finished by urging radical to ballot with the message: 'let's spell out, let's bash it with that positivity.'

Keir Starmer speaking successful Wales

Labour person Sir Keir Starmer is speaking astatine a run lawsuit successful South Wales.

We volition bring you the champion lines from his speech.

Pat McFadden - I've had boiled eggs past longer than Tory unity

 Photo by Thomas Krych/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock (14503782p) Labour's National Campaign Coordinator PAT MCFADDEN being interviewed successful  Westminster during the greeting  media round. Pat McFadden Morning Broadcast Round, London, England, United Kingdom - 23 May 2024

Labour’s nationalist run co-ordinator Pat McFadden, again a acquainted dependable connected the greeting interrogation round, is batting for Sir Keir Starmer connected the past time of campaigning.

Let's recap what helium has had to say:

  • Mr McFadden has criticised the 'show of unity' displayed by the Conservatives astatine a run rally successful London past night, insisting he's had 'boiled eggs' that person lasted longer than Tories being connected the aforesaid page.
  • Asked if helium would 'fear' going up against Mr Johnson arsenic a campaigner oregon premier curate much than Sunak, helium said Mr Johnson had destroyed his credibility done partygate and demolition of standards successful nationalist life.
  • Challenged implicit tax, helium was and asked if the enactment would regularisation retired immoderate changes to inheritance tax, including immoderate changes to the threshold astatine which it comes in.
  • Asked what changes Labour could introduced if determination is nary economical growth, Mr McFadden said helium would not admit decision implicit plans to turn the economy.
  • Dismissed concerns implicit Labour 'super-majority' and said calling the result of the predetermination was 'disrespectful' to voters

Lib Dems importune Ed Davey has shone spotlight connected 'serious issues'

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Lib Dems' acquisition spokeswoman Munira Wilson has insisted enactment person Sir Ed Davey has struck a equilibrium betwixt 'serious issues' and making definite helium has a amended clip than enactment leaders.

Asked connected LBC’s Nick Ferrari astatine Breakfast if Sir Ed’s 'boogie boarding to bungee jumping' run has worked, Ms Wilson said:

Well, we’re each talking astir it and we are talking astir the issues.
I deliberation he’s truly taken himself not precise earnestly to radiance a spotlight connected superior issues.
I deliberation he’s got a equilibrium betwixt truly superior issues that radical are disquieted astir and also, frankly, making definite that helium has a somewhat amended clip than immoderate of the different enactment leaders – but besides not taking himself excessively seriously, which I deliberation politicians excessively often do.

The Lib Dem person has spent six weeks carrying retired a bid of predetermination stunts which person included falling disconnected a paddleboard, conducting interviews connected a waterslide and bungee jumping.

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Mel Stride - Labour heading for bonzer landslide

 Photo by Wiktor Szymanowicz/Shutterstock (14531084ag) Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Mel Stride gives an interrogation  to the media extracurricular  the BBC Broadcasting House aft  attending the Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show. Guests Attend BBC Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Show, London, UK - 09 Jun 2024

Rishi Sunak's arch loyalist Mel Stride, the Work and Pensions Secretary, has toured the broadcast studios again this greeting making it the umpteenth clip helium has batted for the Conservatives successful the greeting interviews.

Here's the main points from his interviews earlier this greeting with LBC, Sky News, GB News and BBC Radio 4.

  • Mr Stride warned Labour is heading for an 'extraordinary landslide' ne'er earlier seen successful this state and told voters they would 'regret' a concern successful which Sir Keir Starmer is handed 'untrammelled' power.
  • He said determination volition beryllium plentifulness of clip for 'post-mortems' of the Conservatives’ show aft polling day, arsenic good arsenic the party's aboriginal direction.
  • He insisted 'many' nationalist services successful the UK person improved aft 14 years of Tory regularisation which had seen readers go the 'best readers' successful the Western satellite with less pensioners surviving successful poverty.
  • Work and Pensions Secretary said helium was astir arrogant of having 'supported pensioners' during his clip successful government.

Final time of the predetermination campaign: Where volition the leaders be?

 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak talks astatine  a run  lawsuit   astatine  the National Army Museum connected  July 2, 2024 successful  London, England. Rishi Sunak has been appealing to voters to halt  a Labour "super majority" by lending votes to the Conservatives connected  the penultimate time  of the wide   predetermination  campaign. (Photo by Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images)

So this it, successful little than 24 hours the polls volition unfastened arsenic six weeks of campaigning draws to a close.

But there's plentifulness happening contiguous with Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer connected the roadworthy for the past clip earlier the state votes.

Rishi Sunak

  • The Prime Minister is expected to look connected the This Morning sofa earlier helium heads to Hampshire this afternoon. Mr Sunak volition besides talk astatine a run lawsuit successful the evening successful his location county.

Sir Keir Starmer

  • The Labour person volition springiness a code successful Wales this greeting earlier heading to Scotland successful the day and past the West Midlands this evening.

Sir Ed Davey

  • Lib Dem's main volition sojourn Chippenham this greeting earlier besides heading to Hampshire this day and aboriginal Hertfordshire.

Nigel Farage

  • Reform UK person volition walk the day campaigning successful Clacton wherever helium is lasting successful the predetermination successful his eighth effort to participate Parliament.

John Swinney

  • Scotland's First Minister and SNP person volition sojourn Cumbernauld this greeting earlier heading to Glasgow successful the day and volition extremity the time with a code successful Leith this evening.

Rhun ap Iorwerth

  • Plaid Cymru's person volition articulation the party’s campaigner for the Caerfyrddin seat, Ann Davies, for a campaigning lawsuit successful Ammanford, Carmarthen, this morning.

Carla Denyer

  • Green co-leader volition run successful Bristol Central wherever she hopes to bushed Labour successful the election.

Watch: Boris Johnson wades into predetermination campaign

Watch Boris Johnson marque his astonishment instrumentality to the run frontline arsenic helium spoke connected signifier astatine a Conservative rally successful London.

During his speech, helium attacked Sir Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage and urged undecided voters to enactment Rishi Sunak astatine the polls.

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Read: Boris Johnson makes triumphant instrumentality to Conservative beforehand line

There's nary amended spot to commencement than the melodramatic instrumentality of Boris Johnson who appeared astatine a Conservative run rally past night.

MailOnline's Eirian Prosser and The Daily Mail's Political Editor Jason Groves study Mr Johnson was unleashed arsenic the Tory party's concealed limb past night, answering the Prime Minister's calls arsenic helium warned undecided voters a Labour landslide would beryllium 'pregnant with horrors'.

Read their study here:

Good morning!

Hello and invited to MailOnline's unrecorded sum arsenic we embark connected the last time of campaigning for the 2024 wide election.

Britain volition caput to the polls successful little than 24 hours arsenic voters determine the adjacent Parliament tasked with taking the state forward.

Last night, Rishi Sunak received a invited boost erstwhile Boris Johnson addressed a Conservative rally successful London, marking his archetypal large instrumentality to the governmental frontline since his premiership.

Meanwhile, Labour person Sir Keir Starmer volition whizz crossed the federation connected run stops successful Scotland, Wales and the West Midlands wherever nary uncertainty helium volition impulse against complacency up expectations helium is heading for a immense majority.

Follow our unrecorded sum passim the time arsenic we bring you the latest news, absorption and pictures arsenic the run enters its last hours.

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  • No offences recovered aft Channel 4 probe into Reform activists

  • Rishi Sunak connected Starmer, super-sub Boris Johnson and sandwiches - what you request to cognize from This Morning interview

  • Final greeting of the predetermination campaign: What has happened?

  • Ed Davey - I'm arrogant to bring caring retired of the shadows

  • Rishi Sunak - I'm arrogant of Conservative campaign

  • Keir Starmer run code successful Wales: What you request to know

  • Nigel Farage urges voters to 'join people's revolt'

  • Keir Starmer - Constituencies could travel down to a fewer 100 votes

  • Final time of the predetermination campaign: Where volition the leaders be?

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