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Sunak plays it safe with election announcement

5 January 2024

3:21 AM

5 January 2024

3:21 AM

Rishi Sunak is – not unusually – playing it safe by saying his ‘working assumption’ is that the election will be in the second half of this year. The speculation that it would be on 2 May had been building to the point that the Prime Minister was at risk of looking afraid if he didn’t then go for a spring poll.

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