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PM won't call election 'because he thinks he'll lose', says Starmer

Sky News Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Rishi Sunak is "completely wrong" to say nobody wants a general election and won't call one now "because he thinks he'll lose", Sir Keir Starmer has said.
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