Rishi Sunak has admitted the Tories might not win the general election in the wake of the party's brutal drubbing in council and mayoral contests. The Prime Minister claimed Britain is heading for a hung parliament.
Rishi Sunak has admitted the Tories might not win the general election in the wake of the party's brutal drubbing in council and mayoral contests.
The PM conceded it had been 'bitterly disappointing' for his party, but seized on an analysis of council resuts that suggested Labour would miss out on a House of Commons majority. Rishi Sunak has admitted the Tories might not win the general election in the wake of the party's brutal drubbing in council and mayoral contests
Health minister Maria Caulfield this morning repeated the PM's claim that Britain is on course for a hung Parliament. Labour sought to dispel suggestions it would consider a coalition with the SNP after the general election. Among the measures Ms Braverman has urged the PM to adopt to win back voters are further tax cuts and a cap on legal migration.
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