The Readout

Allegra Stratton and Ailbhe Rea: Snap, Not Snappy, Elections

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Hi there, welcome to The Readout. Until the general election on July 4, The Readout will be co-written by Allegra Stratton and Ailbhe Rea alongside other colleagues from the newsroom, giving you extra perspective and analysis as the campaigns unfurl.

There are 24 days to go until the election. Labour lead by 21.8 points, a figure which has moved little since the election Bloomberg’s poll of polls.