Leaders to hit the campaign trail as Gove steps down

Summary

1. Rishi Sunak will be heading to the north-east as Sir Keir Starmer campaigns in the West Midlands
2. On Friday, Michael Gove joined a growing list of Tory MPs to announce he is standing down at the general election
3. The cabinet minister says he supports Sunak's return as PM, but it's time for a new generation to lead
4. Around one in five MPs say they are stepping down including more than 70 Tories, over 20 from Labour and nine from the SNP
5. Meanwhile, Starmer has agreed to take part in televised election debates with Sunak
6. While in Northern Ireland on Friday, Sunak said he was disappointed his smoking legislation could not pass before parliament was dissolved