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Friday 31 March 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# UK VOTE 19

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# buzzed
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.
# Not happy
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.
# bonggggg
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.
# Battlegrounds
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.
# not so camera shy
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.
# Profile
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.
# uk election 19
'Tis the season: What promises have the UK parties in store this Christmas election?
Let’s take a look in those manifestos.
# mobilised
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.
# on the table
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”.
# on the trail
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
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’.
# Numbers Game
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.
# out of 10
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
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.
# love him or hate him
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.
# Front Pages
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?
# UK VOTE 19
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.
# Mic'd Up
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.
# British Broadband
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.
# under water
'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.
# non-aggression pact
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.