UK General Election 2019 News on the Results and Vote

UK GENERAL ELECTION 2019

Labour MPs savage Jeremy Corbyn and his 'economically illiterate' policies in fiery Commons meeting and tell him every day he stays harms the party more - before Tony Blair says party needs 'not just a new driver but a new bus'

18/12/19 12:15

Labour MPs vented their fury at Jeremy Corbyn last night in a volcanic Commons meeting, placing blame for their election humiliation on him and his 'economically illiterate' manifesto. Mary Creagh, the former Labour MP for Wakefield (right of inset, alongside Siobhain McDonagh MP) also collared Mr Corbyn outside Parliament, blasting him for his election performance and telling him to stand down immediately, while adding that every day he stays as leader is damaging to the party. Last night was the first time Mr Corbyn (pictured in the Commons yesterday) had faced his 202 remaining MPs since their crushing defeat by Boris Johnson's Tories and they tore him to shreds in a fiery meeting. And later today ex-PM Tony Blair (left) will add more fuel to the fire, as he says: Later today Tony Blair will also speak on the election result and say: 'Labour needs not just a different driver, but a different bus. This election was no ordinary defeat for Labour. It marks a moment in history.'...read

Furious ousted Labour MP accuses Jeremy Corbyn of 'betraying young people's future' in 20-minute long 'hairdryer' treatment in the Commons - after catching him taking SELFIES with fans as party falls apart

17/12/19 21:58

Ex-Wakefield MP Mary Creagh said she confronted the outgoing Labour leader and told to 'apologise for what he'd done', after spotting him while in parliament to clear out her office.

The 'Blue Wall' arrives at Parliament: Boris Johnson's army of new Tory MPs begin their first day at the House of Commons as PM vows to 'northernise' government

16/12/19 17:00

Triumphant Conservatives are reporting for duty in Westminster after demolishing Labour's 'Red Wall' of Leave-backing strongholds in the North, Midlands and Wales.

Huw Edwards hits back at accusations of BBC bias 'from the Left and Right' over their General Election coverage and says real purpose of attacks is to 'cause chaos and confusion'

16/12/19 16:50

BBC veteran Huw Edwards leapt to the defence of the beleaguered Corporation. He said accusations of bias were cynical attempts to cause chaos and confusion.

Blueprint for Boris's Britain: Prime Minister is set to put border control, the NHS and investment in the North at heart of his plans for government

16/12/19 14:21

The Prime Minister will welcome 109 new Tory MPs to Westminster today with a message that addressing voters' concerns now could see the Tories win a record fifth term in 2024.

The Boris BOOM! Sterling enjoys its best gains in a DECADE and global share prices rise as Britain can finally 'get Brexit done'

16/12/19 12:00

At 7am, the UK pound was up 2.1 per cent against the dollar to 1.345 and up 1.29 per cent against the euro, nudging close to 12-month and 31-month highs.

How the Red Wall crumbled: Traditional working-class support for Labour IMPLODES in usually safe seats as Darlington, Redcar, Bishop Auckland, and Burnley all fall to rampaging Tories

16/12/19 09:32

The first sign of cracks came at Blyth Valley, outside Newcastle, which fell at 11.30pm, before age-old powerbases Darlington, Wrexham and Wolverhampton all smashed out of the party.

The making of an unlikely political hero: Boris Johnson had more skeletons in his closet than Tutankhamun - but now he's handed the Tories their biggest victory since Margaret Thatcher

16/12/19 08:11

Boris is celebrating this morning as the most powerful Conservative Prime Minister since Thatcher - but for years it looked like his complicated personal life could derail his vaunting ambition.

'We've lost, Brexit is going to happen', admits Remainer ex-Tory minister Michael Heseltine

14/12/19 20:31

The pro-EU former Cabinet minister, who helped topple Margaret Thatcher in 1990, admitted 'we've lost' and 'Brexit is going to happen' after Boris Johnson's comprehensive election victory.

Brussels hatches plot to KEEP the UK under EU control past 2020 with Eurocrats claiming more time is needed to strike a new trade deal

14/12/19 19:53

Boris Johnson says he will refuse to extend the Brexit transition period beyond the end of next year but EU politicians are considering asking for it to be pushed back themselves.

Boris Johnson parties with girlfriend Carrie Symonds as he celebrates historic election victory alongside A-list celebrities Mick Jagger, Anna Friel, Princess Beatrice... and even ex-PM David Cameron and wife Samantha

14/12/19 17:42

The Prime Minister, 55, walked side by side with his 31-year-old girlfriend as he arrived at a private London residence for a Christmas party held by Russian tycoon Evgeny Lebedev.

'Don't come back': Celtic fan Sir Rod Stewart is trolled by bitter Scottish nationalists after tweeting 'well done Boris' following stunning Tory election victory

14/12/19 17:31

Sir Rod Stewart is facing backlash from angry Celtic fans and Scottish nationals after he congratulated Boris Johnson for his General Election win.

DOMINIC SANDBROOK: We love our country. Jeremy Corbyn never understood that. Boris Johnson did. And THAT is why he won

14/12/19 17:06

DOMINIC SANDBROOK: To future generations, the names of toppled Labour strongholds will tell the story of Boris Johnson's tidal wave.

Boris Johnson will launch a 'charm offensive' in Scotland after refusing to cave in to Nicola Sturgeon's demands for second independence referendum

14/12/19 09:30

The Prime Minister contacted senior Tories to acknowledge the huge challenge to protect the union that they face. The SNP won 48 of the 59 Westminster seats in Scotland.

Nicola Sturgeon admits she 'got overexcited' with her fist pumping celebration of Jo Swinson losing her seat amid backlash over SNP leader's 'graceless and nasty' response

14/12/19 03:27

Ms Sturgeon was filmed reacting to the Dunbartonshire East result while doing interviews at the Glasgow count, but has faced fierce criticism over her behaviour.

The backroom boys (and girls) behind Boris Johnson's landslide win: How two Kiwi millennials dubbed the '24 hour meme machines', a camera-shy polling guru (and, of course, 'classic Dom' Cummings) masterminded Tories' election triumph

14/12/19 02:08

The Tories put into place a tight-knit team featuring a mixture of old-school campaigners and younger upstarts skilled in the dark arts of social media. The result was the electoral equivalent of a bludgeon.

Boris Johnson tells Nicola Sturgeon there will NOT be a second Scottish independence referendum after she claimed it was a 'democratic right'

13/12/19 20:36

Boris Johnson has reiterated his opposition to a second vote on Scottish independence during a call with Nicola Sturgeon, despite her saying it is now a 'democratic right'.

Disgraced Ken Livingstone appears to blame Jewish people for Jeremy Corbyn's defeat by saying 'the Jewish vote wasn't very helpful'

13/12/19 20:00

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone has said that the Jewish vote 'wasn't very helpful' for Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party. It comes after he said that Hitler 'was supporting Zionism' last year.

Lily Allen DELETES her Twitter account amid furious backlash and a spat with Piers Morgan after claiming Boris Johnson won because 'racism and misogyny run so deep' in UK

13/12/19 18:48

Social media users savaged the left-winger after she slammed the Tory victory this morning after she said the Tories won the election because racism runs deep in the UK.

Rout of the Remainer martyrs: Turncoat MPs who rebelled against their parties are BOOTED OUT of the Commons

13/12/19 18:36

Voters last night were merciless in expelling Tory rebels and Labour carpetbaggers including Dominic Grieve, David Gauke, Chukku Umunna and Anna Soubry.

PIERS MORGAN: Boris Johnson's triumph proves democracy-denying radical socialists backed by self-righteous celebrities on Twitter are electoral poison - and if Democrats fall for the same delusion, Trump will decimate them in 2020

13/12/19 17:28

Boris Johnson's victory was a genuinely seismic moment, and one whose forceful tremors will be felt most keenly across the Atlantic in America.

'Yes, get in!' Moment Diane Abbott is told by her aide that Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson has lost her seat

13/12/19 17:25

Labour MP Diane Abbott was at the count for Hackney South and Shoreditch in East London shortly before 4am when an aide told her the news about Jo Swinson losing to the Scottish National Party.

'Can almost see him crying... delicious!': Twitter mocks Brexit blocker John Bercow as he appears tearful on Sky News

13/12/19 16:46

After the exit poll predicted a large Conservative majority taking Westminster, Mr Bercow appeared in the television studio, and viewers said he looked on the verge of tears.

Hugh's sorry now? The moment crestfallen arch-Remainer Grant saw exit poll announcing huge Tory majority - as Corbyn's celebrity fans weep into their almond milk lattes

13/12/19 16:28

EXCLUSIVE: The actor, 59, looked crestfallen when the exit poll landed at 10pm last night as he enjoyed wine and food at the Tendido Cero tapas restaurant in Kensington last night.

The police watchdog, scorned ex-wife and nagging questions over his morals: Boris Johnson's complicated personal life, starting with a probe into his relationship with a US businesswoman, could make getting Brexit done look like child's play

13/12/19 16:21

Boris Johnson is facing potential embarrassment caused by his private life, including probes from the IOPC and the GLA over public money granted to his alleged former lover Jennifer Arcuri.

So, who is for the CHOP? Boris Johnson will spend weekend mulling a radical Cabinet reshuffle with 'frenemy' Michael Gove primed for promotion, Penny Mordaunt tipped to return and Jacob Rees-Mogg facing the sack on Monday

13/12/19 16:13

Mr Gove, who introduced his party leader at his victory rally today (pictured), is being tipped to be given a new trade role to promote Britain as it leaves the EU by January 31.

Emmanuel Macron pleads with Britain 'not to be an unfair competitor' after Brexit following Boris Johnson's election victory, as Putin calls for 'constructive dialogue' with the PM

13/12/19 14:52

The French President said he hopes the 'UK remains an ally, a friend and an extremely close partner'. EU leaders have said they now want a quick divorce and to move on to talks on a free-trade accord.

Furious Labour party turns on Jeremy Corbyn: Ousted MPs say 'hardline socialist' leader is personally responsible for creating 'nasty party' and is to blame for '20 years of Tory rule'

13/12/19 13:34

The bitter recrimination between Mr Corbyn' hard-Left supporters and more moderate factions began as soon as the exit polls last night accurately predicted the party's brutal pummelling

Carrie Symonds is crowned First Lady: Boris's girlfriend, 31, takes centre stage as she enters 10 Downing St with PM after his stonking victory…. so will he make an honest woman of her after 'engagement hint'?

13/12/19 13:13

Boris Johnson's girlfriend Carrie Symonds made several appearances during the UK election campaign, often flanked by the couple's dog Dilyn (pictured), after taking time off work.

Lily Allen says Britain is RACIST: Singer believes Boris Johnson only stormed to victory because 'racism and misogyny runs so deep in this country'

13/12/19 12:51

The Labour supporting popstar, who has been singing the left-wing's praises during the campaign, posted the message alongside a sad face emoji on Instagram.

What Boris Johnson's Britain will look like: What to expect now that the PM has won a mandate for Tory manifesto promising Brexit by January 31, a five-year tax freeze and points-based immigration system

13/12/19 11:31

Launching his manifesto in Telford last month, Boris Johnson (pictured) promised to open a 'new chapter' for the country and the exit poll suggests that voters have welcomed his plans.

Who will replace Jeremy Corbyn? Keir Starmer and Rebecca Long-Bailey are favourites to be NEXT leader of Labour amid battle between Corbynites and centrists for soul of the party

13/12/19 10:08

Both Mr Starmer and Ms Long-Bailey are at 3/1 to become leader if Mr Corbyn steps down as expected with Yvette Cooper in second position at 8/1, according to Ladbrokes.

'We have created an earthquake': Boris Johnson hails his massive Brexit mandate as election results put Tories on track for EIGHTY majority - while Jeremy Corbyn announces he is on way out after worst Labour result since 1935

13/12/19 10:04

With Labour's 'red wall' of Leave-backing strongholds imploding, Boris Johnson said he had been given a 'powerful' vote of confidence by the British people.

DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds LOSES his North Belfast seat to Sinn Fein

13/12/19 09:32

Nigel Dodds losing his seat meant that Northern Ireland looked set to elect more Irish nationalists to Britain's parliament than pro-British unionists for the first time since the partition of Ireland in 1921.

'Are you ready to drink all those lefty tears?' Conservative supporters rejoice online and mock devastated Labour supporters

13/12/19 09:17

Left-wingers said the UK has been 'ruined forever'. Conservatives delighted in 'lefty tears', with one posting this image saying 'we're going to need a bigger cup.'

Jacob Rees-Mogg INCREASES his majority over Labour despite Remainer campaign to oust him after being sidelined during the campaign over Grenfell comments

13/12/19 09:13

The Conservative minister (pictured with his wife Helena and son Peter) was returned in North East Somerset with 50.4 per cent of the vote and a majority of 14,729 over Labour.

Remainer London bucks the trend: Lib Dems seize Richmond Park from Tory Zac Goldsmith and Labour wins Putney as capital's voters put it at odds with the rest of the country

13/12/19 09:00

The Lib Dems convincingly beat one-time Tory mayoral candidate Zac Goldsmith in Richmond Park, which backed Remain by 71 per cent in 2016.

STEPHEN GLOVER: It's a huge personal triumph for Boris the barnstormer. Despite enduring a barrage of lies from Labour, the Prime Minister proved he is much closer to those beyond the metropolis

13/12/19 08:04

STEPHEN GLOVER: But if last night's exit poll and early results can be trusted, Mr Johnson has pulled off one of the most spectacular political triumphs in modern political history...

Countdown's Rachel Riley leads sigh of relief from Jewish community as Jeremy Corbyn is predicted to suffer crushing election defeat

13/12/19 06:55

Countdown's Rachel Riley tweeted 'love you Britain' as Jeremy Corbyn faced poll humiliation, last night. Meanwhile the editor of the Jewish Chronicle said the relief and gratitude is 'palpable'.

Beast of Bolsover loses his seat: Labour's Dennis Skinner is defeated by the Tories on a 11.5% swing

13/12/19 06:53

The Derbyshire constituency has been Labour since its inception in the 1950s, but the Conservatives last night trounced Mr Skinner to return a 5,299 majority.

Workington Man DID back Boris Johnson: Tories storm home in totemic constituency with a 9.7% swing from Labour

13/12/19 06:37

The Conservatives have taken the Workington seat from a Labour in a huge swing, managing to overturn a 3,000 majority to triumph by a stunning 4,000 votes.

NOW it's full steam ahead for Brexit: Tories launch accelerated timetable as Nigel Farage claims victory - despite not winning one seat

13/12/19 05:53

Brexit has dominated this year's election with the phrase 'Let's get Brexit Done' becoming Boris Johnson's mantra and the exit poll confirms the Tory's are set for a large majority.

The old Trot's face went a deathly shade of pale... or at the least, grey: HENRY DEEDES watches Labour's dream die as the exit poll is revealed

13/12/19 05:19

HENRY DEEDES: Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell was a whiter shade of pale. Or at the very least grey. Ashen.

The election is too close to call: 'Mega' turnout has nervous Tories fearing Boris Johnson's huge poll lead has slipped away while Labour claim their 'red wall' is NOT crumbling

12/12/19 23:46

Going in to today, Boris Johnson had a narrowing lead in the polls and is hoping to secure a swathe of northern Labour seats. But Labour sources claim its vote is holding up amid a seemingly huge turnout.

Pooches to the polls! Britain's dogs are out in force today as their owners queue to cast their votes and #dogsatpollingstations spreads on social media

12/12/19 23:07

Britain's dogs have been pictured at polling stations up and down the country as their owners prepare to vote. Boris Johnson and London mayor Sadiq Khan have also been seen with their much-loved pets.

SIMON WALTERS: This election came down to just one thing - Brexit

12/12/19 23:01

SIMON WALTERS writes that this election has been all about Brexit, despite Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn attempting to switch the focus to the NHS and claiming Boris Johnson would flog it.

Labour activists call for BBC's Laura Kuenssberg to be reported to POLICE for 'breaking election rules' by saying postal votes looked 'grim' for party on air

12/12/19 22:07

The comments infuriated Labour supporters. They claimed she breached the Representation of the People Act, which bans reporting of how people voted until after polls close at 10pm tonight.

Woman slams Jeremy Corbyn for supporting Labour candidate Mike Hill despite her claim that he sexually harassed her

12/12/19 21:45

The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was outraged when she saw pictures of Mr Corbyn with his arm around his Hartlepool candidate during a rally in Middlesbrough yesterday.

Labour supporters subject ex-Arsenal star Lee Dixon with a barrage of foul-mouthed abuse, calling him 'Tory scum' after he revealed he would not be voting for Jeremy Corbyn

12/12/19 20:52

Former Arsenal defender turned football pundit Lee Dixon has been savaged by Corbynistas on Twitter after saying he wasn't voting for Labour, despite saying he is voting for the Greens.

Cider With Rosie author Laurie Lee's favourite pub, a fossil museum and even a train carriage: The weirdest polling stations where voters are casting their ballots today

12/12/19 20:51

Today people have been queuing up at weird and wonderful locations the length and breadth of Britain to declare who they want to see in 10 Downing Street tomorrow.

It's the general eat-lection! From Boris's booze ban and Farage's fish suppers to Jo Swinson's marshmallow on a stick moment: how party leaders munched their way through the campaign in a bid to make themselves look more HUMAN

12/12/19 20:42

The political party leaders have munched, chomped, slurped and sipped their way around Britain during this general election campaign, from Scotland to Somerset, and Wales to the Wash.

Starting off on the wrong foot! Labour's Diane Abbott is so keen to cast her vote she appears to have rushed out wearing MISMATCHING shoes

12/12/19 19:52

At the end of a long and gruelling winter election campaign she turned out to support Labour colleague Meg Hillier in her neighbouring East London constituency of Hackney South.

REVEALED - Corbyn's polling day ploy to convince celebs to back his party: Comedian claims leader's social media team asked him to tweet 'Labour' and help 'start a wave' of other luvvies doing the same (and looks like it worked!)

12/12/19 19:34

Phil Wang, who has 102,000 followers on Twitter, shared a message apparently sent to him from the Labour leader's account asking for help to create a 'wave' of support from celebs on polling day.

Protestor dressed as Sesame Street favourite Elmo is shoved up against wall by Jeremy Corbyn's minders when Labour leader goes to cast his vote

12/12/19 18:34

Bizarre footage from the north London polling station shows Elmo being restrained by the guards as she tried to approach the Labour leader, who was making his way to vote.

The Brrrexmas election! Snow blankets parts of Britain as voters brave the cold to cast their ballots on most crucial polling day in a generation

12/12/19 18:01

The Met Office advised people to take care when walking or driving today, with ice and wintry showers expected in parts of Scotland after temperatures fell to as low as -5C (23F) overnight.

Man United, Wolves and Rangers are all at home in the Europa League on Thursday... but football on UK Election days is very rare with just EIGHT league or cup games played on polling day since 1918

12/12/19 14:59

Manchester United, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Rangers all have home fixtures in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday night. But games on UK Election days are remarkably rare.

Vote Tory not Brexit Party in THESE seats to save Brexit: As pollsters say Nigel Farage could cost Boris Johnson 16 seats, the 40 constituencies most at risk

12/12/19 14:49

These are 40 seats which the Conservatives are best-placed to take from Labour - and where Brexit Party voters should switch their allegiance to the Tories, or face a Marxist UK prime minister.

Almost a quarter of voters might CHANGE THEIR MINDS about who to vote for, according to new poll that suggests Boris Johnson is on course for a majority

12/12/19 14:40

Some 23 per cent of those quizzed by IpsosMORI said hey could yet alter their support. The analysis for the Evening Standard also showed that Boris Johnson is on course for a majority.

Will Boris Johnson get his Brexmas wish? Labour makes MORE gains in latest poll but the Tories are still on course to win a majority with just HOURS to go until general election voting begins

11/12/19 21:09

A survey conducted by Opinium between December 10-11 puts the Tories on 45 per cent overall, down one point, while Labour is up two points to 33 per cent.

Ten early results to watch on election night: Knife-edge seats that will announce before 3am and could point towards a big majority for Boris Johnson ... or a Brexit-stalling hung parliament

11/12/19 19:15

Many have been Labour for generations and whether they stay in the hands of Jeremy Corbyn or switch allegiance to the Tories could make all the difference to Brexit.

Ann Widdecombe refuses to apologise for using the world 'golliwog' in a Brexit Party WhatsApp message

11/12/19 18:29

Brexit Party Candidate for Plymouth Ann Widdecombe, 72, used the offensive term in a group discussion between local members.

Terrified female Tory activist fears acid attack after having perfume thrown in her face by a gang of six youths in London

11/12/19 17:53

The activist was 'shocked' by the attack outside High Barnet tube station just before 3pm and was treated at the scene before further tests were carried out in hospital.

Very cool, Prime Minister! Boris Johnson hides in a FRIDGE to avoid GMB interview after Piers Morgan ambushes him during milk round stunt - as media minder says 'for f**** sake' LIVE on air

11/12/19 15:23

Piers Morgan was visibly shocked and Susanna Reid had her head in her hands as Mr Johnson's unnamed aide loudly declared 'for f***s sake' and blocked the path of a GMB reporter.

Boris Johnson insists he is NOT too posh to win over traditional Labour Leave voters and tears into Jeremy Corbyn for wanting to 'destroy capitalism' and block Brexit in frantic final election push

11/12/19 15:06

In an eve-of-poll interview with MailOnline, Boris Johnson accused Jeremy Corbyn of repeatedly 'siding with our enemies' and following the 'line to take' from Vladimir Putin.

Labour and the Tories are neck and neck in DOZENS of Leave-voting seats where the Brexit Party has surged, poll reveals as Nigel Farage prays for SNOW to boost his chances

11/12/19 15:02

A new YouGov survey showed there are 85 constituencies where the leading party is ahead by five per cent or less and in many of those seats the Brexit Party is standing a candidate.

Bulldozing Boris Johnson hits out at 'Hamas-backing, IRA-supporting, Kremlin appeaser' Jeremy Corbyn and pledges six-point plan including 50,000 more nurses and 20,000 extra police officers

11/12/19 03:30

Boris Johnson today seized on comments made by Labour frontbencher Jonathan Ashworth who said Jeremy Corbyn would be a security risk if he becomes prime minister.

'He makes jokes all of the time': Jeremy Corbyn claims Jon Ashworth's damning comments about the Labour leader being a security risk if he becomes PM were down to the shadow health secretary's 'rather odd sense of humour'

10/12/19 17:36

Jeremy Corbyn has desperately tried to downplay damaging remarks made about him by shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth.

Jeremy Corbyn's massive tax and spend plans would see the UK's tax burden rise to its highest level EVER, according to new research

10/12/19 16:59

The UK's tax burden would hit a record high under Jeremy Corbyn, according to new research published by the TaxPayers' Alliance.

Nicola Sturgeon confirms the SNP WOULD prop up a minority Labour government led by Jeremy Corbyn as long as he allows a second referendum on Scottish independence

10/12/19 14:45

Nicola Sturgeon today confirmed the SNP would be willing to prop up a Labour minority government in exchange for a second Scottish independence referendum.

Tories wrongly accuse Labour activist of punching Matt Hancock's adviser in protest outside hospital where boy, 4, slept on A&E; floor - but video shows he WALKED into his hand

10/12/19 07:43

An attempt by Matt Hancock to defuse a row over a sick child who was forced to lie on a hospital floor while waiting for treatment descended into farce today

Billionaire Phones4U founder John Caudwell warns that 'every wealthy person in the UK' will LEAVE if Labour wins general election as he savages John McDonnell's 'frightening' tax hikes

09/12/19 19:42

John Caudwell said 'nearly every wealthy person I know is thinking of leaving the UK including me if Labour get in' as he challenged John McDonnell during a face-to-face meeting.

Boris Johnson and the Tories' general election poll lead is down to just SIX points as Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party try to scupper the PM's hopes of winning a majority

09/12/19 16:50

Boris Johnson and the Tories' lead over Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party has narrowed to just six points with the general election three days away.

More than 63,000 people registered to vote in next week's general election via SNAPCHAT as social media helps to trigger a 'youthquake' of politically engaged young voters

07/12/19 10:35

EXCLUSIVE: The mass snap was sent out on November 12 to all UK users, two weeks before the deadline to register on November 26.

Boris Johnson wins final debate: Viewers back PM by 52% to 48% after he roasts Jeremy Corbyn for STILL refusing to reveal his solution to Brexit, supporting the IRA and 'backing the overthrow of capitalism' at final clash before election

07/12/19 01:14

A YouGov poll found Boris Johnson performed better in the primetime BBC One clash by 52 per cent to 48 per cent - mirroring the 2016 referendum and a result that will delight Tory strategists.

Sir John Major urges people to vote AGAINST the Conservatives and blasts Brexit as the 'worst foreign policy decision in my lifetime'

06/12/19 21:26

The Tory former prime minister said he would vote for David Gauke, Dominic Grieve and Anne Milton - who all lost the party whip earlier this year after rebelling on Brexit - if he lived in their areas.

Leading UK diplomat in the US quits just before election with a blast at Boris Johnson over Brexit, saying she does not want to 'peddle half-truths on behalf of a government I do not trust'

06/12/19 20:06

Alexandra Hall Hall, the embassy's 'Brexit counsellor', ended her 33-year foreign service career this week, saying she was not willing to 'peddle half-truths on behalf of a government I do not trust'.

Tories slam Andrew Neil's 'tired' interview format and claim the public are 'fed up' with interviews after the BBC presenter empty-chaired Boris Johnson for refusing to agree to face him

06/12/19 19:13

Michael Gove gave out the No10 phone number live on radio as he was pushed over whether the PM is running scared of the interview.

Channel 4 smear Boris Johnson with fake racist subtitles in new bias row: Broadcaster apologises for incorrect text that claimed PM said 'people of colour' while discussing immigration - when he actually said TALENT

06/12/19 19:00

Channel 4's subtitles of a speech wrongly reported Mr Johnson saying 'people of colour' would still be able to come to Britain after Brexit, with the video then being shared widely on the internet.

The awkward moment Hugh Grant is confronted over Labour anti-Semitism by protesters who ask him 'what about the Jews' - just two days after campaigning for the Lib Dems

06/12/19 17:13

Hugh Grant was repeatedly challenged in Chingford & Woodford Green over how he could support Jeremy Corbyn's party when it faces condemnation from the Jewish community.

Jeremy Corbyn is heavily criticised for posting a 'chilling' Labour election video about the party's support for minority groups - which FAILS to mention the UK's Jewish community

06/12/19 17:04

Jeremy Corbyn has been criticised after he posted a 'chilling' Labour election video expressing the party's support for minority groups which makes no mention of the UK's Jewish community.

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