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Labour werent the same as the conservatives but were doing an awfully good impression of the tories and independence was a key theme running through this speech and john swinney said he passionately believes in independence and every time independence and every time independence was mentioned in that room which was full of candidates and activists, there were huge cheers, but i thinkjohn swinney was also attempting to speak to people beyond that room, two voters he will have to attract if he wan...

Are expected in the next place and we want to make sure that we can move quickly on some of these recruitment areas. meanwhile, the conservatives promise to build 100 new doctors surgeries in england if they are elected. we have been focusing as you rightly say on those longest waits and we have virtually eliminated the longest waits, 18 months and above. south africas ruling anc says it will talk to all parties about forming a coalition government after losing its majority for the first time in...

To its neighbour in retaliation for activists in south korea sending balloons carrying propaganda leaflets to the north. in less than two hours time, mexicans will begin to vote in elections which are almost certain to see the countrys first female president elected. 0pinion polls put both the frontrunner, claudia sheinbaum, and her main rival, xochitl galvez, well ahead of the only male candidate. its been the most violent election campaign in modern mexican history. south africas anc says it i...

To elect a president. of course, cyril ramaphosa would like to continue on as president of south africa but he has to get a majority of votes in parliament. so, that means that his anc party has to find alliances. that could take the shape of a form of coalition government where you ministers from different parties parties all governing together, or it could be some kind of power—sharing agreement, some kind of loose alliance, all of that is still to be played for. and of course when cyril ram...

Said he was considering a demand for a full revote. the results arent official yet, but theyre clear. the anc has lost the outright majority it held for 30 years, the most dramatic political shift since the end of apartheid. this is uncharted territory. we ask for all electoral stakeholders to please remain calm, for leaders to lead this nation at this time and for voices of reason to continue to prevail. the anc was born out of the struggle against apartheid, the violence of white minority rule...

And catherine, as you were describing there, theres a lot of discussion thats going to be happening in the next few weeks. how will all of this impact on people living in south africa? i think for the meantime south africans are really watching this process eagerly. they anticipate that there will be continuous conversations between the anc and the other opposition parties. theyre watching to see what kind of alliances could form, but also, crucially, theyre looking to see how their politicians ...

Country and today what we are expecting to hear is the final declaration of the results from wednesdays election by the election commission. the expectation is that for the first time in 30 years, the ruling african national congress party is going to lose its majority in parliament. what that means is that the system of politics here is expected to shift to one of coalitions, not simply having a majority dominant party. that changes dynamics here in south africa and as we have been hearing from...

He presided over a period of rampant corruption. now hes making a comeback. the anc is still the biggest party, but it needs to find partners to share power. south africa now faces weeks of turbulent coalition talks. barbara plett usher, bbc news, johannesburg. 0ur correspondent catherine byaru hanga is injohannesburg with the latest. usually when you have these official results from the electoral commission, people really know what the final declaration is likely to be. we do expect the ruling ...

Of the vote and was a major factor in the anc�*s poor performance. the mk party has said it would only work in a coalition with the anc if president cyril ramaphosa stepped down. mr mbalula said this demand was out of the question. heres some of what the anc�*s mr mbalula said. the anc is committed to the creation of a government that reflects the anc is committed to the formation of that reflects the will of the people, that is stable and that is open to govern effectively. the anc is commi...

Coming down swiftly, we have supported some of the measures that are expected in the next place and we want to make sure that we can move quickly on some of these recruitment areas. meanwhile, the tories promise to build 100 new doctors�* surgeries if they are elected. we have been focusing as you rightly say on _ we have been focusing as you rightly say on those longest waits and we have virtually eliminated the longest _ have virtually eliminated the longest waits, 18 months and above. south...