Sunak apologises to ITV interviewer after D-day event ’ran over’

Rishi Sunak apologised for his lateness as he arrived for an interview with ITV’s Paul Brand, telling him D-day commemorations in Normandy ’all just ran over’. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► The interview created a big election headache for Sunak last week, with the prime minister forced to apologise for missing part of the D-day commemorations in France to record it. Sunak was heavily criticised for leaving the 80th anniversary events early for a pre-recorded programme, with opposition parties calling it crass and a dereliction of duty. The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian’s free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► The Guardian on YouTube:  The Guardian ► Guardian Australia ► Guardian Football ► Guardian Sport ► Guardian Live ► #RishiSunak #ITV #Election #DDay