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Final push in Britain's Brexit election
AFP, Published on 11/12/2019
» LONDON - Britain's political leaders were to criss-cross the country on Wednesday's final day of general election campaigning as a key poll showed the outcome could be hanging in the balance.
British PM seeks Brexit breakthrough as polls tighten
AFP, Published on 11/12/2019
» LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed Tuesday to demolish three years of stalemate over Brexit, as Britain's political leaders geared up for a frantic final day of general election campaigning.
UK election campaign enters final rounds with Brexit on the line
AFP, Published on 09/12/2019
» LONDON - Britain's general election campaign enters its frenetic final stages on Monday, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn desperately seeking votes ahead of Thursday's crucial poll.
Air of menace as Britain's election gets nasty
AFP, Published on 08/12/2019
» BRAINTREE (UNITED KINGDOM) - Candidates hoping to be elected to parliament in Britain have faced all manner of threats and abuse in a particularly hostile campaign, with some worried for their safety when out canvassing.
Brexit boost for UK's Johnson as he plans for victory
AFP, Published on 06/12/2019
» LONDON - Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a boost from Brexit supporters on Thursday as he marked one week until election day by setting out a plan for his first 100 days in office.
UK PM denies dodging Trump in pre-election NATO trip
AFP, Published on 04/12/2019
» WATFORD, UK: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson denied on Wednesday he was avoiding being pictured with Donald Trump ahead of a UK election next week, as footage emerged of other leaders mocking the US president.
UK election poll predicts Conservative majority
AFP, Published on 28/11/2019
» LONDON - Boris Johnson's Conservative Party would win a comfortable majority in Britain's parliament if the upcoming election were held this week, according to a poll by respected research firm YouGov.
Johnson unveils manifesto for Brexit Britain
AFP, Published on 24/11/2019
» LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveils his Conservative Party's manifesto on Sunday, pledging to move on from Brexit and austerity in a bid to secure a general election victory.
UK Labour makes radical election pitch
AFP, Published on 21/11/2019
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Britain's main opposition Labour party on Thursday unveiled its general election manifesto, promising a radical agenda for social change, including nationalising key industries and a controversial second referendum on Brexit.
Twitter accuses UK of misleading public in election row
AFP, Published on 20/11/2019
» LONDON: Twitter accused Britain's governing Conservatives on Wednesday of misleading the public by rebranding themselves as fact-checkers during a live TV election debate, fuelling concerns about trust in politics.