Lib Dems Push for Tactical Voting to Hurt Conservatives in UK Election

The Liberal Democrats are urging tactical voting in the upcoming British general election, aiming to defeat Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party. They believe this strategy could secure them up to 25 seats. While polls suggest a Labour Party victory, the Conservatives face challenges from both Labour and the Reform UK party, making them vulnerable to tactical voting. This strategy, combined with Labour’s projected strong performance, could potentially lead to a Labour supermajority, a scenario that concerns Conservative leaders.

UK Election: Parties Vying for Indian Diaspora Votes with Promises of Stronger India Ties

With the UK general election on July 4th, political parties are vying for the support of the Indian diaspora, a significant voting bloc. Labour, aiming to regain lost ground, pledges to address anti-India sentiments within its ranks and foster a strong strategic partnership with India. The Conservatives highlight their pro-India record, including the Prime Minister’s Indian heritage and ongoing FTA negotiations. The Liberal Democrats emphasize the economic benefits of a trade deal with India. The Green Party focuses on fostering cultural exchange and strengthening ties with India.

Police Failed to Attend Three Quarters of Burglaries in Some Areas Last Year

In 2023, police did not respond to nearly 26,000 home break-ins in England, despite a claim from the National Police Chiefs’ Council that all domestic burglaries would be attended. This has led to accusations that the Tories are letting criminals go unpunished and abandoning victims. The figures, compiled by the Liberal Democrats, show that in Bedfordshire, 77% of domestic burglaries went unattended, the worst record in the country. The Liberal Democrats are calling for a legal Burglary Response Guarantee to ensure that all domestic burglaries are attended and properly investigated.

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