"UK Parliament Dissolves as Election Campaign Begins"

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The British Parliament has been dissolved, initiating the campaign for the upcoming July 4 election. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party is emphasizing "security," while Keir Starmer's Labour Party is advocating for "change." Labour currently leads by 20 percentage points in polls, suggesting a potential shift from 14 years of Conservative rule. The campaign has seen Sunak stumble with awkward moments, while Starmer plays it safe with cautious promises. Immigration and economic issues are key topics, with the Conservatives facing internal challenges and defections.
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