‘Such a letdown of democracy’: clamour grows for early UK general election

Voters join Labour leader’s demand for immediate general election in wake of Liz Truss resignation

The UK government is facing mounting calls to hold a general election as voters demand a say in who runs the country.

Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, is leading the campaign, arguing the country cannot afford “another experiment at the top of the Tory party”, with voters also believing it is time to return to the polls.

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