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Both men will today reiterate their core messages as they try to motivate their backers to get out to the polling booths on Thursday.

The Labour leader will impress on the nation that if they want change, they “have to vote for it,” while the Conservative leader will warn there are “four days to save Britain from a Labour government.”

Mr. Sunak has suggested that Labour are on track for a “supermajority,” with the opposition having managed to maintain a roughly 20-point lead in the opinion polls, according to the Sky News Poll Tracker—something Sir Keir will do everything to ensure it does not change.

The Liberal Democrats are set to continue their push to replace the Tories in seats that have traditionally been considered their heartlands, while the SNP will try to convince Scots to back them as polls show Labour could become the largest Scottish parliamentary contingent once again.

Mr. Sunak is set to campaign in the Midlands today

Mr. Sunak is set to campaign in the Midlands today, where he will warn against giving “Keir Starmer and Labour a blank check.”

Speaking at a rally later, the prime minister will say of Labour: “If they get the kind of majority and supermajority that the polls suggest, they will set about entrenching themselves in power.

“They will rewrite the rules to make it easier for them to stay in office and harder for anyone to replace them. So, don’t surrender your voice to Labour on Thursday.”

Seemingly, in a bid to limit the scale of the defeat rather than emerge victorious, the Tory leader will say that “an unchecked Labour government would be a disaster from which it would take decades to recover.”.

“Our Conservatives will stand up for you and make sure your voice is heard and your values are represented.”

The Conservative Party is also claiming today that Labour’s immigration plans will result in a “deluge” of asylum seekers, leading to tax hikes of £635 per family each year—something a Labour spokesperson has branded a “ludicrous lie from an increasingly desperate Tory party.”.

The opposition claimed the Tories have “completely lost control of the asylum system and border security,” and if they are re-elected, “the chaos will continue and costs will soar further.”

Labour win ‘not inevitable’ – Starmer

Labour will also vow to ensure petty theft is punished by scrapping a rule allowing people stealing goods worth under £200 to escape punishment, it is understood.

More broadly, the party will continue to make the wider case for change, with national campaign coordinator Pat McFadden saying: “If people don’t want to wake up on July 5 to five more years of economic chaos, to wake up knowing that all future offers are the same as the recent Tory past, then they have to vote Labour and vote for change on Thursday.”

Sir Keir Starmer also hammered home

Sir Keir Starmer also hammered home that message in an interview with The Guardian, saying: “People talk about the inevitable outcome. It isn’t inevitable. I think there’s a yearning for change. But, you know, as we always say, if you want change, you have to vote for it.”

He also told the paper that “hope has been kicked out by many people” because of the Tories’ failure to deliver, adding: “There’s a near universal view that almost everything is broken, and we’re going backwards as a country. It’s very demoralising.

“They’ve also had to witness the politics of self-entitlement and self-enhancement from Westminster… I’m not surprised that people feel disaffected by politics. But we do have to restore it.”

Before the first round of voting in the French parliamentary elections, the Labour leader gave an interview. At that time, exit polls showed the far right in the lead. However, he issued a warning against the rise of populism and nationalism.

Sir Keir expressed concern about the rise in support for the populist right across Europe and for Reform in the UK.

“It’s based on this disaffection, this sense that politics cannot be a force for good.” “And you can’t trust politicians.” He also expressed his viewpoint on the current situation

He argued that progressive parties and governments could restore faith. This goes back to: credible hope; deliverable hope; and making material changes for people’s lives.

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Lib Dems on bereavement payment cuts

First Minister John Swinney will be out on the campaign trail today. He will reiterate his core message that Scots need an “alternative” to Labour in Westminster. Scotland’s values should be represented in Parliament.

The SNP leader made a statement regarding the general election in England. It was, in their view, a “foregone conclusion,” with a Labour win expected. The leader also claimed that, if elected, Sir Keir Starmer would continue with “broken political and right-wing policies” similar to the Tories.

Swinney pledges to continue pushing for indyref

He argues that the result in Scotland is on a “knife” edge. Despite polls showing Labour in the lead, he believes Sir Keir represents more of the same broken Brexit Britain. This does not reflect Scotland’s values.

“The SNP is offering an alternative,” said Mr Swinney. “This includes a vision of hope with an end to austerity.” “Scotland would rejoin the EU if this vision were to become a reality.” “Child poverty would be eradicated.” 5. “Scotland’s interests would always come first in this future made in Scotland. ”
To put an end to the Brexit failure and its damage to Scotland, vote SNP on Thursday. The SNP asserts that this is the only way to stop Brexit’s failure. To put an end to the harm Brexit has caused Scotland, the SNP insists it is the solution.

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Leader interview: Liberal Democrats

Sir Ed Davey and the Liberal Democrats will continue their efforts to take seats from the Tories. Yesterday, they launched a pledge to reverse “heartless Tory cuts” to bereavement payments.

A bereaved family receives a lump sum of up to £3,500 when a spouse or partner has passed away. After that, they receive a monthly payment of up to £350 for 18 months.

The party is calling for an extension of this period. They pledged to inject an additional £440 million a year into the system from 2028 to NUM29 to fund it.

‘Labour could take Wales for granted’

Plaid Cymru will be making their case to voters in Wales. They argue that without a strong cohort of MPs in Westminster, the Welsh people will be voiceless.

The party’s leader, Rhun ap Iorwerth, made a statement. He mentioned that Wales is not a priority in the electoral plans of the Tory and Labour parties. His party, however, intends to advocate for a fair funding deal for Wales.

When people vote on Thursday, they expect their MPs to represent them and their community. MPs are expected to speak up for their constituents, not blindly follow Westminster whips.

We know that the tours are finished. The contempt they have shown for Wales is nothing new.Labour is set to enter Downing Street on Friday. There is a real danger that they may take Wales for granted.

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Leader interview: Plaid Cymru

He added: “For a member of parliament who will give Wales a voice in Westminster, vote Plaid Cymru on July 1st.” This candidate will always champion fairness. They will stand up against more cuts that have devastated our public services.

Reform UK will be on the campaign trail. The party is trying to stabilize its campaign following racist allegations.

Yesterday, one of the party’s candidates disowned them. He had become increasingly disillusioned with the party’s behavior. The candidate accused the leader, Nigel Farage, of not taking the issue seriously. He chose to back the Tories instead.

The Reform canvasser was caught making a racial slur about the prime minister. The controversy followed an undercover investigation.

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