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Tories accused of ‘desperate new low’ as Boris Johnson returns at 11th hour to save Sunak campaign

Source: PA Wire

Boris Johnson has made a last ditch appeal for voters to get behind the Conservatives, appearing at a rally alongside Rishi Sunak just two days before polls open.

The former prime minister heeded a call for help from Mr Sunak and gave a speech to the party faithful on Tuesday night. But the move was branded a “desperate new low” by opponents, as the Conservatives attempt a last-minute rally before polling day on Thursday.

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Mr Johnson said he was happy to come back (PA Wire)

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