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#UK VOTE 19
# uk-vote-19 - Tuesday 10 December, 2019
Extinction Rebellion protesters dressed as bees glue themselves to Tory campaign bus
The incident happened at a JCB factory where Boris Johnson had delivered a speech.
# uk-vote-19 - Monday 9 December, 2019
Arlene Foster says Boris Johnson 'broke his word' on preventing an Irish Sea border
Foster says government officials have told her there would need to be checks.
# uk-vote-19 - Saturday 7 December, 2019
When the bells chime: Why the exit poll has become such an iconic moment in UK elections
On Thursday at 10pm we’ll probably know who the UK’s prime minister will be and how strong their position is.
Election explainer: What are 'marginal seats' and why the big fight to win them?
In UK politics, winning these seats is the key to entering Downing Street.
# uk-vote-19 - Thursday 5 December, 2019
Boris Johnson appears on ITV's This Morning despite ongoing row over BBC interview
Johnson appeared on the daytime programme with Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby.
# uk-vote-19 - Saturday 30 November, 2019
Who is Jo Swinson, the Lib Dem 'girly swot' with her sights set on Downing Street?
Swinson is facing her first election as Lib Dem leader.
'Tis the season: What promises have the UK parties in store this Christmas election?
Let’s take a look in those manifestos.
# uk-vote-19 - Wednesday 27 November, 2019
Adele, Zayn Malik and Stormzy lead push as 700,000 register to vote on UK 'deadline day'
Yesterday was the final day in which people could register to vote.
Jeremy Corbyn reveals unredacted documents which he says shows NHS is 'up for sale'
Corbyn says the documents show the trade talks were at a “very advanced stage”.
# uk-vote-19 - Sunday 24 November, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn is doubling down on his 2017 election promises, but will the gamble pay off?
The Labour leader is probably facing a make-or-break election.
# uk-vote-19 - Thursday 21 November, 2019
Here's how Labour plans to spend £75bn in Britain's biggest ever post-war home construction push
Jeremy Corbyn described the plans as ‘radical and ambitious’.
# uk-vote-19 - Wednesday 20 November, 2019
The numbers are looking good for Boris Johnson - but can we trust the opinion polls?
Love them or hate them it’s impossible to escape them.
# uk-vote-19 - Tuesday 19 November, 2019
Leader ratings: How did you rate Johnson and Corbyn in tonight's ITV debate?
The hour-long face off was the first of many ahead of election day in three weeks.
# uk-vote-19 - Monday 18 November, 2019
It's Johnson V Corbyn in the first leaders' debate as Lib Dems and SNP lose court case
The debate will take place on ITV at 8pm tommorrow.
# uk-vote-19 - Sunday 17 November, 2019
Boris Johnson is in full campaign mode - but how much Boris is too much?
The Tory leader has been waiting for this election for some time.
# uk-vote-19 - Saturday 16 November, 2019
Broadsheets to 'propaganda sheets': Why are the UK papers shouting louder and louder?
The bias is more obvious than ever, so what is driving it?
Explainer: A basic guide to how voting works in the UK (and why Brexit has changed the game)
It’s as much about Leave/Remain as Left/Right.
# uk-vote-19 - Friday 15 November, 2019
Boris Johnson answers all sorts in radio phone-in but won't say how many children he has
Johnson spoke for almost an hour during the BBC Radio 5 Live show.
Jeremy Corbyn pledges free high-speed broadband for all in the UK
Labour wants to nationalise the service under a new entity called British Broadband.
# uk-vote-19 - Wednesday 13 November, 2019
'I’m not very happy about talking to you': Boris Johnson's visit to flood victims went about as expected
There was quite a lot of anger towards the UK Prime Minister.
# uk-vote-19 - Monday 11 November, 2019
Nigel Farage claims he's forged 'Leave alliance' by pulling Brexit Party candidates from all Tory seats
The Brexit party will not contest the 317 seats held by the Conservatives.
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Poll: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
CONCERTS AND MANY other events have, of course, been cancelled during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Images of a socially-distanced concert in England were widely shared during the week.
Fans at the Sam Fender concert at the Virgin Money Unity Arena, a pop-up venue in Gosforth Park, Newcastle, watched the outdoor concert in groups of up to five people from 500 separate raised metal platforms.
Promoters described the event as the world’s first socially-distanced gig. Some people thought the layout looked great, while others were not so sure.
We want to know: Would you go to a socially-distanced concert?
Poll Results:
Yes (2167)
No (1798)
I'm not sure (272)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Dr Anthony O'Connor: 'The rhetoric of “all being in it together” is dead'
By Dr Anthony O'Connor - @Antcon7062
Open Letter from Ireland's psychologists: 'Direct Provision is causing untold psychological harm'
By Psychologists for Social Change Ireland
“As a country we must do better,” according to about 150 signatories.
What we can learn from the world's 'Blue Zones' - where people regularly live into their 90s and 100s
By Professor Ciaran O’Boyle
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