After amassing more than 680k signatories in just one week, the Government has finally responded to the ever-growing call for a snap General Election to be held this year

The UK Government has finally broken its silence over calls to hold a snap General Election . Over the last 10 days, the Daily Star has been tracking a petition on the Government website where a whopping 680k Brits have now joined calls for an election. ‌

Having already surpassed the threshold for MPs to debate it of 100k last week, the now-awkward (for Keir Starmer) total has shot to new highs in the last 24 hours. The appeal urges supporters who back the view "we want an immediate general election to be held. We think the majority need and want change" to add their signatures. ‌

The tally of individuals bac

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