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Rishi Sunak surprised Westminster by calling the election earlier than had been widely expected.

The announcement was made 14 years to the month since the Conservatives were first elected into government.

ITV's Anushka Asthana also says that the July 4th date has been confirmed to people internally.

Ministers have been summoned to a Cabinet meeting at 4pm, with insiders saying an announcement is expected at 5pm.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will accuse Labour opposite number Rachel Reeves of planning tax hikes to cover spending pledges.

The Prime Minister said serving in his North Yorkshire constituency is ‘wonderful’ and ‘of course’ he will remain in Parliament.

Sundar Pichai also said AI regulation would be needed, but should strike a balance to protect innovation.

Another defection is rumoured.

The Lib Dems have called on Rishi Sunak to suspend the whip from Rees-Mogg following his comments on GB News