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How Sky News and other broadcasters plan to cover election night 2024 in the UK. Beth Rigby will front Sky coverage.

Many people will already have plans to be abroad for the 4 July election - some might be on holiday, whereas many could be planning to be in Germany for the Euros. There are ways you can still vote if you are not in the country on polling day.

Ruth Davidson says its vital for a party to have a clear message in the long campaign to get ready for the short one - and in the Tory leaders recent appearance it was tough to find a clear thread.

The chancellor also insists taxes will come down if the government wins the next election, but cannot give a "cast-iron guarantee" on the timing.

The Labour leader tells Sky News Beth Rigby he is "not going to make a promise before an election, which I dont think I can deliver after the election". His comments came at a major pre-election event in which he launched six pledges to voters in the upcoming general election.

As he looks to become prime minister, the Labour leader is now scaling back on the retail offer because hes not prepared to make any promises hes not sure he can keep. Whether voters believe him or not, could prove decisive.

The Labour Party has finally launched its selection process for the north London seat after the former leader was effectively barred from being its general election candidate.

Tory incumbent Andy Street has suffered a shock defeat to Labour in the West Midlands mayoral election after a partial recount was ordered.

Blame the Brits. An unsanitary encampment of hundreds of tents sprang up in the heart of Dublin outside the International Protection Office where homeless immigrants can apply for asylum.

Tory turmoil across England has seen the partys councillors decimated across England and concede another parliamentary seat in a by-election - just months away from a general election.