Overview

• Parliament dissolved, prompting all MPs to seek re-election.
• Labour leads by 20 points, promising 'change' while Conservatives focus on 'security'.
• Sunak's campaign launch marred by missteps and internal party dissent.
• Significant number of Conservative MPs, including key figures, are not standing for re-election.
• Reform Party, led by Nigel Farage, gains traction as a right-wing alternative.