Petition for UK Election Re-Run Gains Momentum Amidst Political Debate
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Labour leader Keir Starmer expressed little surprise over a petition calling for a re-run of the recent UK general election, which Labour won with a landslide but only 35% of the vote. The petition, accusing Labour of breaking promises, has gathered over two million signatures and is likely to be debated in Parliament. Starmer acknowledged the challenges of governing and emphasized the importance of making tough decisions for the NHS and schools. The petition has been supported by figures like Nigel Farage and Elon Musk.
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