Rishi Sunak apologises and admits it was a ‘mistake’ to leave D-Day events early

The Prime Minster sat down with ITV on Thursday to defend claims he made about Sir Keir Starmer’s tax plans, having left commemoration events to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day early.

He had appeared in Normandy earlier in the day to pay tribute to veterans but returned to Britain before the ceremony was over, while his rival Sir Keir remained alongside Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron and the Prince of Wales.

It later emerged…