NEWS STORY : Rishi Sunak Apologises Over Leaving D-Day Event for Party Political Reasons
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Rishi Sunak, the Prime Minister, had admitted that he did leave a D-Day event for a pre-recorded party political interview and issued an apology for his actions. Sunak said in a statement:
“After the conclusion of the British event in Normandy, I returned back to the UK. On reflection, it was a mistake not to stay in France longer – and I apologise.”
Sunak missed part of the D-Day event including a photo-call of world leaders on Omaha beach. Keir Starmer, the Leader of the Opposition, said in a statement that the Prime Minister was guilty of a “dereliction of duty”.
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