It's weird how accustomed to this sort of thing we are. Sunak's exasperation here comes from a flat presumption that other people have simply no right to know when there's going to be an election or a tax rise and it's inherently petty and annoying of them to want to find out.

And yes, I had a parmo. Of course I did.

From ManjarosRestaurantsUK . Magnificent.

“If you listened to Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt you'd think the economy had turned a corner. That their plan is working. You’d think people had never had it so good.”

Spoke to Rachel Reeves ahead of Thursday's elections.

Tories blew £1.1m boasting about levelling up in ads rather than actually levelling up
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MPs suspended for misconduct get nothing if they step down and trigger a by-election.

If they cling on until the election, they get four months' wages AND double the level of statutory redundancy pay.

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Andy Street scrubbed toxic Tory references from his website
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He was also known as Tory Dan for the entire time at University

Linus must be thrilled.

Dan Poulter was elected as a Conservative MP in 2010, was a Conservative councillor for years before that. Getting on for 20 years as an elected member of the party.

That's a pretty broad definition of 'opportunism'.

This week was being described as a “good week” for Rishi Sunak.

This morning I was absolutely delighted to welcome Dr Daniel Poulter MP to The Labour Party.

Dan knows that a Labour government led by ⁦Keir Starmer⁩ will focus on preventative care, child health and the social causes of poor health.

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Conservative MP Dan Poulter defects to Labour saying Tories have become 'nationalist party of the right'

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