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Corbyn and Johnson during the state opening of parliament. Many voters are turned off by both leaders.

Election 2019: The ethics of voting for the lesser evil

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The Remain campaign: Target seats

The Remainer election guide: Where to campaign

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Michael Gove recently compared immigration with crime, while Stephen Barclay suggested ending free movement would help the English football team.

Play it like it’s 2016: Tories descend into anti-immigrant lies

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The ancient centre of Canterbury. The seat is at the centre of debates over a split Remain vote.

Canterbury: Fighting to hold the anti-Tory vote together as election approaches

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Labour's broadband policy was one of the few moments it cut through the noise in the general election campaign.

Nationalisation for the public good: Labour’s radical new programme emerges

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Children's vulnerability to problems with the EU settled status scheme have gone under-reported

Thousands of European children at risk from Home Office immigration scheme

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Pakistani activists hold a rally demanding justice for Mashal Khan, who was brutally murdered by a mob over false blasphemy allegations in 2017.

The war against the non-religious: Blasphemy laws on the rise

Rise in ‘blasphemy’ and ‘apostasy’ laws causes concern among secular groups.

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Free movement: More popular than you think

The hidden truth: Polling shows the public are open to free movement

As the Tories try to make immigration an election issue, new polling reveals the hidden extent of public support for free movement.

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Stopping the hate: Anger and abuse have played an increasingly prominent role in politics since the referendum campaign.

Stop the Nastiness: MPs must pledge to improve their behaviour this election

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Cyberattacks took place during election in the US and France.

The Labour cyberattack: What happened and where did it come from?

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Home Counties election: Can the Lib Dems cause a major upset?

Can the Lib Dems wreak havoc in the Home Counties?

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Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage addresses supporters at the Washington Central Hotel in Workington.

When he supported Norway: The Brexit policy Farage would rather forget

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Voting denial: Many voters are struggling with the moral issues around Labour support.

Don’t kid yourself: A vote for Labour ignores its anti-semitism problem

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Govt U-turns on no-deal threat to refugee service funding

Govt backs down over no-deal Brexit refugee funding betrayal

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Election 2019: Region-by-region guide

Election 2019: Region-by-region guide to the most volatile election in memory

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Climate crisis: Questions for politicians to answer.

Tackling the climate crisis: The questions politicians must answer

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Entent Cordial: The Macron-Johnson relationship sees France try to secure more power at the continental level.

Macron isn’t Johnson’s friend – he’s leveraging British weakness to strengthen France

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self-censored: DWP guidelines advise people to keep their disability under wraps.

I’m Broken, Britain: The DWP tells us to self-censor our own disability

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Decriminlisation: MPs called on the govt to make personal use of drugs a civil matter

Decriminalisation: Parliament’s health committee finally grasps the need for drug reform

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