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We want Reform UK to be the voice of opposition to Labour, says Nigel Farage
Reform UK president Nigel Farage rejected the Conservative argument that a vote for Reform is a vote for Labour, saying his party's aim is to become the "main voice of opposition" to Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party.
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Anas Sarwar says Labour is not complacent about winning General Election
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said that the party is not complacent as he campaigned in East Renfrewshire with local candidate, Blair McDougall. Mr Sarwar told the PA news agency: “There is no hint of complacency from the Scottish...
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John Swinney comments on hopes of a UK government recognising Palestinian state
First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney comments recognising Palestinian state and the cost of living issue for the people of Scotland. He again appealed to voters who wanted an independent nation to vote SNP on July 4.
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Farage: We want Reform UK to be the opposition party
Reform UK president Nigel Farage said he has no ambitions to join or lead the Conservatives but instead hoped to make Reform the opposition party as he criticised Rishi Sunak's leadership during a campaign event in Dover.
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Sir Ed Davey launches the Lib Dems Scottish leg of the election campaign
The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey launches the parties Scottish leg of the election campaign in North Queensferry. Sir Ed Davey and Alex Cole-Hamilton spoke to supporters. Speaking ahead of the launch of the Scottish Lib Dems’...
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Sir Ed Davey launches the Lib Dems campaign in Scotland
The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey launches the parties Scottish election campaign. Speaking ahead of the launch of the Scottish Lib Dems’ election campaign, Sir Ed Davey said both the Conservatives and SNP "had to go".
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Lib Dems launch General Election campaign in Cambridgeshire
Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey launches the party’s General Election campaign with “Yellow Hammer 1”, the party battlebus, in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire.
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Jeremy Corbyn’s Islington North constituents back his re-election campaign
Jeremy Corbyn's constituents have expressed their "love" for him after he announced on Friday morning that he would stand as an independent candidate in the General Election. Yusra Ali: 31, an NHS administrator from Islington Ali Jamal:...
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Mary Lou McDonald say each of Sinn Fein's 335 local election candidates can win
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said each of the party's 335 local election candidates can win. Speaking at the Four Seasons Hotel in Monaghan.
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Lib Dem leader reiterates plan to recruit more GPs to cut waiting times
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey says he plans to recruit more GPs and has ruled out pacts with other parties as he joined a campaigning event in Eastbourne.
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'Stay the way you are. We love you': Jeremy Corbyn's constituents say they will continue to support him
Jeremy Corbyn's constituents have expressed their "love" for him after he announced on Friday morning that he would stand as an independent candidate in the General Election. Yusra Ali: 31, an NHS administrator from Islington Ali Jamal:...
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DUP announces Jonathan Buckley as candidate in Lagan Valley
DUP interim leader Gavin Robinson speaking at a press conference in east Belfast where he announced Jonathan Buckley would be the party's candidate in Lagan Valley in the General Election
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Sir Ed Davey holds a rally in Cheltenham
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey speaking during a visit to the town centre in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, while on the General Election campaign trail.
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John Swinney takes questions at launch of SNP General Election campaign
Scotland’s First Minister has insisted he can lead the SNP to victory in an “independence day” General Election. John Swinney said the election, now confirmed to take place on July 4, also gave voters the chance to get rid of Rishi Sunak...
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'We are ready for the fight' says Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth
"We are ready for the fight" says Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of Plaid Cymru, speaking during a visit to Cardigan following the announcement of a general election.
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DUP leader tells rival unionists it is not too late to co-operate over election
The DUP’s interim leader has told rival unionists it is not too late to co-operate to deliver victories for pro-union candidates in several key election battlegrounds in Northern Ireland. Gavin Robinson also vowed to pursue a “positive”...
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'This election is for you', says Stamer as he kicks off General Election campaign
Sir Keir Starmer has told voters “this election is for you” to end the chaos as he kicked off his General Election campaign in Kent. The Labour leader gave his first speech on the campaign trail at Gillingham Football Club, flanked by...
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Stamer kicks off General Election campaign at Gillingham Football club
Sir Keir Starmer has told voters “this election is for you” to end the chaos as he kicked off his General Election campaign in Kent. The Labour leader gave his first speech on the campaign trail at Gillingham Football Club, flanked by...
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Richard Tice election campaign launch speech full
Reform Party leader Richard Tice's full election campaign kick-off speech. Mr Tice argued that Reform would freeze immigration and get rid of NHS waiting lists in two years, if in government.
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General Election is a choice between two countries, Sir Keir Starmer says
The Labour leader has pitched the General Election as a vote between “two different countries, two different futures” for the UK, as he started on the campaign trail. Sir Keir Starmer kicked off his bid to be the next prime minister at...
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Sir Keir Starmer speaks after General Election announced
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer told voters that on July 4 the future of the UK is in “your hands”, saying “together we can stop the chaos, we can turn the page, we can start to rebuild Britain”.
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Ed Davey speaks after General Election announced
Ed Davey said every vote for the Liberal Democrats in the General Election will be a vote for a “local champion”. The Lib Dem leader said at an event with supporters in Surrey: “Across the country, people are crying out for change and...
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Sir Ed Davey reacts to General Election announcement
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey joined supporters at the London Recreation Ground in Camberley, Surrey as he reacted to the news that Rishi Sunak has called a General Election for July 4.
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Ed Davey speaks after general election confirmed - high res
Liberal Democrats leader, Sir Ed Davey, speaks after Rishi Sunak confirmed the date of the general election will be July 4. Sir Ed said every vote for the Liberal Democrats in the General Election will be a vote for a “local champion”....