Both the Tory and Labour leaders have now outlined their five key drivers for the country, so we take a look at what they have promised.
Next up is growing the economy, which Mr Sunak says he will achieve by"creating better-paid jobs and opportunity right across the country".
Priority three for the prime minister is to make sure national debt is falling which, he said, would allow the government to"secure the future of public services". The PM said the government was already putting more cash into the NHS and recruiting more doctors and nurses. The numbers making the treacherous journey have continued to rise in recent years - 2,000 have already done it since the start of 2023,Mr Sunak has said he will stop it happening by introducing a new law this year"making sure that if you come to this country illegally, you are detained and swiftly removed".is for the UK to secure the highest sustained growth in the G7 group of countries by the end of his party's first term in power.
Second up for Sir Keir is building an NHS that is"fit for the future" - but there is little detail so far of how he plans to do it.
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