Why Sunak is staring at a drubbing in UK pollsHasan SuroorTIMESOFINDIA.COM Updated: Jun 4, 2024, 09:44 IST ISTRishi Sunak sprung a surprise with his decision to call an early election. But he will need more than a miracle to win at a time when the Tories are trailing more than 20 points behind LabourIndia has finally voted. And as the nation awaits a final verdict most probably giving another five years to the Narendra Modi sarkar, thousands of miles away in Britain, voters are just limbering up for one of the most consequential elections in a generation to be held on July 4. After 15 years of shambolic rule whose most pernicious legacy is Brexit — Britain’s disastrous decision to leave the European Union (EU) — Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ’s Conservatives are set to be voted out of power.

Source: The Times June 03, 2024 20:05 UTC