There’s one issue you won’t have heard much of in this campaign and that’s poverty.
The Lib Dem leader Tim Farron has been touring the country too, calling for people to vote tactically to send what he called a “powerful message” to Theresa May.
The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has also been criss-crossing the country: Jon Snow caught up with him as he arrived at Colwyn Bay in North Wales, but he declined to give him an interview.
Speaking on the eve of the election, Prime Minister Theresa May tells Jon Snow she will be “difficult” and “stand up for Britain” in the Brexit negotiations.
From London to Scotland, from the Midlands to North Wales: it’s been a hectic last day of campaigning ahead of tomorrow’s election.
Gary Gibbon
I am at the last venue for Theresa May’s campaign, just outside Birmingham. Half a dozen cabinet ministers just turned up to act as part of the backdrop for her last on camera address to voters.
Gary Gibbon
The CCHQ core team last night produced a final campaign message that didn’t so much dog whistle at Ukip voters as blast a fog horn at them.
Election issues are debated by one of Scotland’s most eminent cultural figures, the crime writer and independence campaigner Val McDermid, and the new Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Barney Crockett, who’s also the former Labour leader of Aberdeen City Council and opposes independence.
Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says Theresa May called the election “to crush the opposition”, but has now shown herself to be the “weakest and most evasive leader in living memory”.
We are focusing on the final hours of a Scottish campaign that is far more about Brexit, and potentially affecting the balance at Westminster, than about independence, although that remains in many voters’ minds. I’ve been taking the temperature in the granite city of Aberdeen.
The election has been dominated over these closing days by issues of security in the wake of the London Bridge attack. The Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, is in Birmingham this evening, where he’s due to address a rally within the next few minutes. His speech is being beamed live to similar events around Britain.
The latest poll of voting intentions in Scotland puts Labour and the Conservatives running neck-and-neck behind the SNP. Both have 25%, the SNP 43% and the Lib Dems just 5 per cent.
The Prime Minister’s first election speech of the day was on Teeside – an area which overwhelmingly voted Leave in the Brexit referendum. Theresa May spoke of fulfilling “the promise of Brexit” as she urged voters to back her. But how will that play with the younger generation who’ve been described as disenfranchised by the…
Labour’s Shadow Brexit Secretary Keir Starmer, the Liberal Democrats’ Spokesperson on Brexit Nick Clegg and the Conservative’s James Cleverly, debate party differences on the issue of the day: Brexit.
As the polls narrow further, Theresa May seems to have changed tack. After her no-show at last night’s TV debate she is going “back” to Brexit as the big issue of the campaign. She’s told voters that they should support her to “fulfil the promise of Brexit” – and its “enormous” opportunities. Jeremy Corbyn, who…