Labour accuses Sunak of being ‘asleep at the wheel’ over flood warnings

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Labour has accused Rishi Sunak of being asleep at the wheel" over flood warnings at the end of a week in which swathes of England and Wales have been underwater and at least 1,000 properties flooded.

The party said it would convene a Cobra-style taskforce" to protect homes from further damage.