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Mordaunt’s debate strategy was to pretend Farage wasn’t there

8 June 2024

7:33 AM

8 June 2024

7:33 AM

How is it possible that a seven-way debate between the main parties in this election was more civilised than the two-way stand-off between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak earlier this week? Tonight’s BBC debate was bizarrely better viewing. Sure, the party representatives interrupted one another, attacked each other, and flung about fake figures.

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