British PM Rishi Sunak calls snap election for July 4 | ABC News

The British Prime Minister has called a snap general election for July 4 despite his conservative party facing a potential wipeout.
The announcement triggers the start of a six-week campaign, with the economy, immigration, health services, and cost-of-living already identified as key issues for voters.
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