Campaigning gets underway for the UK General Election

The transcript covers the announcement of a general election in the UK, focusing on the campaign strategies of Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn. May aims to secure a Brexit mandate, while Corbyn targets the establishment and the wealthy. The transcript highlights the initial reactions of MPs and the public, as well as Corbyn's vision for the country. It also addresses the controversy surrounding May's refusal to participate in televised debates, with alternative formats being considered.

What is the main focus of Theresa May's campaign according to the text?

How does Jeremy Corbyn's campaign differ from Theresa May's?

What warning does Theresa May intend to give voters during her campaign?

What does Jeremy Corbyn pledge regarding the interests of the majority?

What criticism do opposition leaders have towards the Prime Minister's campaign strategy?