Whilst his opponent Rishi Sunak expended the six-7 days campaign promising eye-catching new insurance policies and insisting his “prepare is working” — with inflation now returned to two percent, and progress slowly ticking up following a minor economic downturn — Starmer put in it handling anticipations and refusing to commit new spending.

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