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Prime minister Rishi Sunak has had to apologise after he departed D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations early.  It has even emerged that he tried to avoid going at all. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell reflect on the implications of this, the opening debate between the PM and Sir Keir Starmer and Nigel Farage's entry into the campaign.


EXCLUSIVE: Fury after Rishi Sunak skips D-Day event with world leaders to do TV interview – Daily Mirror

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ITV Debate Format Has Fatal Flaws
Charlotte Henry on Threads

Charlotte Henry's website and newsletter – The Addition

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Emma Burnell's newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left

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