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Sunak struggles to contain row over D-Day gaffe

British prime minister skipped commemoration in France to record television interview

Britain's prime minister Rishi Sunak meets pupils during a Conservative general election campaign event at the Great Oldbury Primary Academy in Stonehouse, England. Photograph: Phil Noble/Getty Images
Britain's prime minister Rishi Sunak meets pupils during a Conservative general election campaign event at the Great Oldbury Primary Academy in Stonehouse, England. Photograph: Phil Noble/Getty Images
Mark Paul London Correspondent
Fri Jun 07 2024 - 18:17 • 3 MIN READ

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Mark Paul

Mark Paul

Mark Paul is London Correspondent for The Irish Times