Campaign catchup: Fake figures, stealth taxes and a speeding Lib Dem

Campaign catchup: Fake figures, stealth taxes and a speeding Lib Dem

In today’s newsletter: The day after Sunak’s dubious £2,000 tax bomb, debate punditry is getting out of control

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Good afternoon. Who won the debate, then? Who won it? Stop stalling and speak up! Who won it! Somebody must have won it, who was it! I have £2,000 riding on this!

More on this, local housing allowance and a voter who surely didn’t expect to be cornered by Rishi Sunak after the headlines.

Labour | After being barred as the party’s candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green, Faiza Shaheen announced she will run as an independent.

Public sector pay | The president of the Trades Union Congress told Labour that enforcing tight public sector pay settlements will mean a new round of strikes.

Reform UK | A woman has been charged with assault after Nigel Farage had a banana milkshake thrown at him in Clacton.

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