BBC: ‘We aren’t doing a leaders’ debate because Theresa May said she didn’t want to do one’
The BBC will not host a leaders’ debate ahead of the June general election following the Prime Minister’s announcement that…
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ITV debate for seven party leaders will go ahead on 18 May but no-shows will not be empty chaired
ITV will host a televised debate between party leaders later this month ahead of the general election. ITV News anchor…
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Local reporters ‘shut in a room’ during Theresa May visit to Cornish industrial estate
Reporters for regional news website Cornwall Live were told they were not allowed to film the Prime Minister’s visit to…
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Corbyn might not take part in TV debates if May declines them
Jeremy Corbyn may not take part in TV election debates which do not involve Theresa May, Labour has indicated. Broadcasters…
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i newspaper pledges no party bias but not ‘bland BBC neutrality’ in general election manifesto
The i newspaper has launched its own 2017 election manifesto claiming it will refuse to endorse a political party, but…
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ITV to host leaders’ debate amid calls for Theresa May to be ’empty chaired’ if she doesn’t attend
ITV has confirmed it will host a leaders’ debate during the general election campaign, despite Theresa May’s insistence that she…
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National press voices support for Tories as Times and FT back Theresa May’s snap election
Theresa May received overwhelming support from Fleet Street today for both her early general election and as the best option…
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Theresa May says ‘we won’t be doing TV debates’ favouring face to face contact with voters
Prime Minister Theresa May has said she favours meeting voters face to face over taking part in televised debates. This…
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