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Scottish Parliament elections could have profound impact on future of UK
The elections for the Scottish Parliament could have a profound impact on the future of the United Kingdom.
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Bumper year of elections in Britain after Covid forces delays
Voters across Britain are going to the polls tomorrow to elect new parliaments in Scotland and Wales, a variety of councils and mayors in England, as well as Police and Crime Commissioners.
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Will West Midlands Tory Mayor hold on to power in elections?
After a week dominated by allegations of sleaze surrounding Boris Johnson, how much is it cutting through with voters?
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Scotland elections: a battle for the whole of the UK?
Are Scotland’s elections a battle not just for Scotland, but for the whole United Kingdom?
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What next for Wales and the Union as elections loom?
There has been a lot of focus on Scotland’s future in the Union. But in Wales, too, the pandemic has brought a new awareness about devolution and discussion about the nation’s place in the UK.
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Islamist and former settler leaders could be kingmakers in Israel after elections
Israelis had hoped that their fourth election in two years would produce a clear winner.
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Labour expect ‘tough’ local elections as it launches campaign with focus on fair wages for nurses
Launching his party’s campaign for elections in May, the Labour Party leader said nurses should get a fair wage, and rejected the government’s plan to limit them to a one per cent increase.
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Is Sturgeon/Salmond feud changing voters’ minds ahead of elections?
For eight hours today, politicians on the committee investigating whether the Scottish government mishandled harassment complaints against Alex Salmond grilled his successor Nicola Sturgeon over whether she had breached the ministerial code.
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Bobi Wine alleges fraud as Museveni opens lead in Uganda elections
The Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has taken an early lead in the country’s elections, with around a third of the votes counted so far. But his main challenger, the former pop star Bobi Wine, claimed there had been widespread “fraud and irregularities” with the vote, pledging to provide evidence as soon as internet services were…
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Uganda blocks internet after elections – as Bobi Wine takes on Yoweri Museveni
Security has been stepped up and all internet access has been cut, as the vote counting begins in Uganda’s fiercely contested presidential elections.
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Uganda elections marred by violence against opposition
Ugandans vote tomorrow in a presidential election pitting Yoweri Museveni, who’s led the country for 35 years, against the challenger, the singer-turned-politician Bobi Wine.
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Senate elections in Georgia will decide whether Biden’s Democrats control Congress
At a rally last night, President Trump vowed revenge against election officials who had refused to overturn his defeat.
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‘What I hope to have put behind forever is the question: is it okay to overturn elections?’ – former Bush speechwriter
We’re joined from Washington DC by journalist and former speechwriter to President George W. Bush, David Frum.
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Pro-democracy Hong Kong activists protest postponed elections
Local elections were supposed to take place in Hong Kong today, but that was before the city’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam postponed them for at least a year, citing the threat of coronavirus.
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Belarus urged to hold free and fair elections on Sunday
Germany, France and Poland have issued a joint statement urging Belarus to ensure a free and fair election takes place on Sunday.
