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After showing off his somewhat dubious skills on the football pitch, Rishi Sunak will have hoped to scored a goal with pensioners with his announcement for a new age-related tax cut which is dubbled ‘triple lock plus’.
While, avid Arsenal fan Sir Keir Starmer was aiming to impress rival supporters as he promised economic stability and protecting national security in his first major speech of the campaign.
And more Tory turmoil as one outgoing MP told voters to back the Reform UK candidate in her constituency and one government minister suggested the new national service plan was ‘sprung on’ candidates.
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