LIVE: UK general election 2024 as Rishi Sunak announces July polling day
Rishi Sunak has announced the next general election will take place on July 4.
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Heartache goes on for Virat Kohli as Bengaluru lose to Rajasthan in IPL 2024 play-offs
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Nine key dates for the general election 2024 as Rishi Sunak announces polling date
Following months of speculation about when a General Election will be called, the Prime Minister has finally laid out the key dates when MPs will quit working in parliament and begin campaigning - with just six weeks to go until election day.