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Sunak v Starmer: The ITV Debate – will be moderated by presenter Julie Etchingham, who also hosted debates in 2015, 2017 and 2019.ITV said it also planned to broadcast an interview programme with other party leaders and a multi-party debate.Michael Jermey, ITV’s director of news and current affairs, said: “Millions of viewers value the election debates. They provide a chance to see and hear the party leaders set out their pitch to the country, debate directly with each other and take questions from voters.“ITV is pleased to be broadcasting the first debate in this year’s election campaign.”Other broadcasters, including the BBC, Channel 4 and Sky News, have not yet announced plans for any televised debates.

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The Mancunian Way: What do Manchester teens make of national service?

How would you feel about being made to join the armed forces for a year? That’s the question Rami Mwamba had for Greater Manchester’s young people when he took to the streets to ask them about national service yesterday.

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Miami’s Busy Telemundo Center Gears Up for the Election, Olympics and Even More Film and TV Productions

Todd Longwell A significant portion of the Spanish-language programming made for Latin American audiences in the U.S. emanates from a single place in Miami — Telemundo Center.

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Jon Stewart Wades Into Row Over UK Election Hopeful’s Israel Tweets: “Dumbest Thing The UK Has Done Since Electing Boris Johnson”

Jon Stewart has waded into a row about the UK Labour Party blocking election candidate Faiza Shaheen from running for Parliament over her historical tweets relating to Israel.

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South Lanarkshire Council knocks back plans for social housing in Lanark

Plans to develop social housing on the grounds of an A-listed church in Lanark town centre have been refused.

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Rishi Sunak urged to deselect Liz Truss over appearance on 'far-right' platform

Rishi Sunak has been urged to deselect Liz Truss as a Tory candidate over her appearance on a "far-right" platform founded by a commentator who joked about raping an MP.

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Crowdfunder launched to support SNP candidate Katy Loudon in General Election Rutherglen seat bid

A crowdfunder has been launched to support the SNP's candidate Katy Loudon in her bid to win the brand new Rutherglen constituency at the General Election.

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AJ Tracey on the General Election: “Anything but the Tories is ideal”

AJ Tracey has spoken to NME about his hopes for the upcoming General Election, as well as his plans for his “very British-sounding” new album.The West London rapper was speaking to NME backstage at BBC Radio One’s Big Weekend in Luton, when he shared his thoughts on Rishi Sunak’s recent snap election announcement for July 4.“Everyone is going to have their own opinions but, for me, anything but the Tories is ideal,” he told NME. “Nowadays, I feel like voting Green because I don’t really affiliate with the parties.”Tracey added that he doesn’t think the UK rap scene will get behind a party in a similar way to how grime artists showed their support for Jeremy Corbyn in 2020.“Obviously we’re all getting older now but many times the youth have got behind parties,” he said.

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Keir Starmer, Rishi Sunak to Face Off in First U.K. General Election Debate on ITV as British Broadcasters Step Up Coverage

Naman Ramachandran Aspiring Prime Ministerial candidate Keir Starmer of the opposition Labour Party will face incumbent Rishi Sunak of the Conservative Party in the first televized debate of the upcoming U.K. general election. The polls are scheduled to take place on July 4.

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D:Ream on being booked for Glastonbury and the return of ‘Things Can Only Get Better’

D:Ream have spoken to NME about their shocked reaction to their 1993 hit ‘Things Can Only Get Better’ returning to the charts after being played over Rishi Sunak announcing a general election in a downpour – and how it has led to them being asked to play Glastonbury 2024.Last Wednesday (May 22), as a drenched Sunak took to a podium outside 10 Downing Street to reveal the snap July 4 election date, in the background protester Steve Bray played the Northern Irish band’s Number One song which had long been associated with Tony Blair’s landslide victory in 1997.The clip has since gone viral on social media platforms and entered the iTunes chart Top 10 within 24 hours.According to D:Ream singer Peter Cunnah, though, the political connotations of the song had become an albatross for the band over the New Labour years and beyond.“My first reaction was ‘not again, please let me move on’,” he told NME. “We all wanted that change in ’97, that sense of positivity.

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Junior doctors to strike again over pay for five days just ahead of election

Junior doctors in England will stage a strike from 7am on June 27 until 7am on July 2 over their long-running dispute with the government over pay, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced.

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General Election 2024: The new constituency names in Scotland and what they mean for voters

With the General Election fast approaching, eagle-eyed observers may have noticed that Scotland has dropped from 59 constituencies to 57 after changes were made following a boundary review.

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Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to go head to head in televised debate ahead of general election

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer will go head to head in the first televised leaders' debate of the General Election campaign next week.

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ITV Lands First UK General Election Debate Between Rishi Sunak & Keir Starmer

ITV has come out the blocks first with its head-to-head election debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.