general election

Dogs At Polling Stations

The UK has been turning up to the polls for election day, which can only mean one thing - it's time for dogs at polling stations.
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How Are Celebrities Voting? Jade Thirwall Backs Labour As Stars Urge People To Cast Their Ballot

The Little Mix singer has endorsed Jeremy Corbyn, with other stars encouraging people get out and vote.
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I Don't Want To Engage In This Election. But As A Gay Black Woman I Have No Choice

I hate talking about politics, and hate how much I talk about it. But my very existence is political and on the line, writes Zuva
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I’ve Been Racially Abused In The Run-Up To This Election. Here’s Why It Matters

As the UK prepares for an election, I urge you to vote for a government that won’t tolerate discrimination against people like me, writes Ayesha Aleem.
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Will Keeping Donald Trump At Arms Length Help Boris Johnson To Victory In The Election?

Donald Trump did Boris Johnson a massive favour by keeping his big mouth shut about the election at this week’s Nato summit.Former Labour adviser and Evening Standard columnist Ayesha Hazarika joins Arj Singh and Ned Simons to ask whether the PM is now home and hosed, and to urge Jeremy Corbyn to take risks in Friday’s last chance saloon debate if he wants to cause an upset in next week’s election.
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Donald Trump's Many Screw-Ups In Less Than 24 Hours In The UK

US president's free-wheeling comments on the election, the NHS and Prince Andrew raised eyebrows.
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Breaking The Mould: The Gay Rights Campaigner Who Wants To Become A Brexit Party MP

Ed Hall helped change the law on gay and lesbian rights in the armed forces, admires Remainer Tories and once supported David Cameron - but now wants a no-deal Brexit.
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Brexit Party To Stand In Every Seat In England, Scotland And Wales If Boris Johnson Rejects 'Leave' Alliance

Nigel Farage uses campaign launch to attack Jeremy Corbyn and tell PM to "drop" his Brexit deal.
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UK Set For December Election As Jeremy Corbyn Backs Snap Poll

Labour leader backs Boris Johnson's plan for a Brexit election, telling shadow cabinet that no deal is now off the table.
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Will An Election Before Brexit Help Labour, The Tories, Or Neither?

Disclaimer: We recorded this just a couple of hours before Boris Johnson Boris Johnson called for a December 12 snap election - but still contains loads of great chat about whether a Christmas snap poll is a good idea for the Tories and Labour!MPs have backed Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal in principle, but refused to allow it go through the Commons in time for October 31 deadline agreed with the EU. Time for an election then? The PM wants one, but who will it favour?Arj Singh and Rachel Wearmouth are joined by Conservative MP Bim Afolami and Anand Menon, director of the UK In A Changing Europe think-tank, to talk over another dramatic week in Westminster.
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