Starmer and Sunak Clash Over National Service Proposal in Heated Campaign

Labour's Starmer denounces the plan as a relic of the past, while Sunak insists it will unify and strengthen the UK.

• Keir Starmer criticizes Rishi Sunak's national service proposal as outdated and desperate.
• Sunak defends the plan, arguing it will enhance societal cohesion and national security.
• The policy aims to target young people not in education or employment, with mandatory military or community service.
• Internal Tory backlash and confusion arise over the policy's implementation details.
• Labour maintains a significant lead in the polls as both parties campaign for undecided voters.

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