It’s fair to say the British public is not thrilled to be back at the polls.
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Citizens are voting in 650 constituencies – but technically not for who they want to be prime minister.
“Still not funny Mr President?”
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Donald Trump likes to poke fun too.
Doctors protest against what they see as the Conservative Party’s push to privatise the health service.
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One side wants to ‘get Brexit done’ while the other shouts the ‘NHS is not for sale!’. What does it all really mean?
Asking ‘everyday’ people.
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We hear much from politicians, community leaders and experts. But what do ‘everyday’ Jewish and Muslim people find offensive?
Maxim guns agins the Ndebele of Zimbabwe in 1893.
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The British Labour Party has pledged to conduct an audit of the impact of Britain’s colonial legacy.
What exactly is Boris Johnson’s plan?
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Boris Johnson wants to leave by the end of January 2020 and hopes to have a trade deal agreed within a year.
Screenshot from Evolve Politics website with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. Inset, her tweet reporting a story that turned out to be untrue. ITV’s political editor posted a similar tweet.
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The BBC is looking exposed after a campaign in which it has taken fire from all sides.
In happier times: Stanley Baldwin (r) in August 1923, months before the December election.
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When Stanley Baldwin called an election in December 1923, the outcome was unintended, unexpected and enduring.
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Recruiting 20,000 new police officers may sound like a massive boost, but the reality is that the Conservative’s proposal will simply replace the 20,600 police officers who have already been cut.
Hindu leaders celebrate after the Supreme Court’s Ayodhya ruling in November.
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What does a recent ruling on a longstanding religious land dispute mean for the future of India?
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There are record numbers of rough sleepers in some cities, yet the most common approaches adopted at tackling it are ineffective.
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Young people have registered to vote in record numbers. Here are three things every young person can do to change the election.
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Whatever it’s merits, one thing is clear: Boris Johnson’s deal does not mean anyone will stop talking about Brexit.
Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar’s legal team at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
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A case brought by the Gambia claims that Myanmar’s military committed genocide against its Rohingya Muslim minority.
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Britain is once again going to the polls and encouraging people to vote may be as important as asking them to vote for a particular party.
Honest, guv.
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How transparency and the legal system could restore trust.
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To justify a push towards requiring ID to vote, some paint a picture of chaos and deception that is very far from reality.
DUP leader Arlene Foster keeps a watchful eye over Nigel Dodds, her man in Westminster.
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The contests in this part of the UK are so unique that they are rarely included in national polling. And this year is no exception.
Bonar Law, leader of the Conservative Party, addressing a crowd at Blehnheim Palace in 1912.
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The crisis of Conservatism of the early 20th century has some parallels for the party today.
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Sitting MPs toppling right, left and centre? Not necessarily. The connection between the safeness of a seat and the chances it will change hands is much looser than we might expect.
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The party leaders clashed over Brexit, Northern Ireland and the NHS.
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Ever wondered why there are always so many people in the undecided column in an election poll?
Why does the UK media play to the Conservative Party’s strengths?
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Newspapers and broadcasters have been more likely to focus on issues the Conservatives want people to talk about.
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Our research has found that staff discussions of Christianity in food banks may put people off using them.
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Tactical voting and shifting party allegiances mean the final week could change everything.