Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces General Election on 4 July - Sky News coverage
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Published 2024-05-22
Harking back to his days as chancellor during the pandemic, Mr Sunak said he served the country while "the future hung in the balance".
"I will never leave this country to face the darkest days alone," he said, adding that he has "never been prouder to be British".
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All Comments (21)
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Sunak's neighbours were throwing a party.
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Now two countries have an independence day on 4th of july
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Lies, Lies and more Lies. The part about the Conservatives not taking the easy option made me laugh out loud.
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I WILL NOT VOTE TORY EVER AGAIN. 14 YEARS OF FAILURE. MY HEART SINKS WHEN I SEE THE MESS THIS COUNTRY IS IN. THEY CANNOT BLAME ANYONE BUT THEMSELVES.
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Why the bloody hell did no one inside Downing Street, come out and stand next to the PM with a brolly 🤪
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Tories are out of here!
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Says it all could not even get this right,pissed through
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4th July. Note it down in your calendars and get out and vote. Make your voices heard.
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Let’s face it…things can only get better…!
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Screaming Lord Sutch was the only one that ever made sense.
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Soaked in rain is symbolic of the rats leaving the sinking ship. How apt
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Getting out before he's charged with complicity in war crimes with Netanyahu!
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This country has had enough of old Etonians only looking out for each other. Time to put the needs of ordinary, real hard-working heroes first. It’s game over for the Tories. We want our country back.
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Things can only get better 🎉
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Let’s get “Things can only get better” to number one on July 4th
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He is going to live full time in the usa on the 5th.
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Just flicking through the footage, sound off, is that one at 2.07.12 xy?
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Sunaks election speech It’s like watching Yes minister Words Words words Blah blah blah Unbelievable
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Great! A choice between W E F and W E F 😏
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About time Sky news had live chat. Hoping it can be permanent like wion news.
