Starmer v Sunak: Countdown almost over to Sky News leaders' special event

Tuesday, 11 June 2024
The countdown is almost over. In just a matter of hours, Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will answer questions from Beth Rigby and audience members in the Sky News leaders' special event.

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