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good evening and welcome to bbc news. the contest to become the uk's next prime minister is reaching its climax tonight with the last leadership hustings in london. for the last six weeks conservative party members — who will have the final choice — have been listening to the contenders, foreign secretary liz truss and former chancellor rishi sunak. the voting closes on friday and by next tuesday the queen will appoint one of them as herfifteenth prime minister — though in a break with tradition this will take place at balmoral — and not at buckingham palace. in the past hour...

The National Election Commission (NEC) is scrambling to uncover hidden cameras at polling stations after a YouTuber was arrested Sunday for installing at least 40 such illegal devices at early polling stations and ballot count locations.

Representative Byron Donalds was asked about ensuring “free and fair elections”—and it went downhill from there.

Condemnation of the Venezuelan government for its decision to block the presidential candidacy of an opposition leader strengthened Sunday when the Organization of American States declared the move eliminates any possibility of a free election this year. The regional body in a statement said the decision announced Friday against María Corina Machado, as well as the recent “prosecution and political imprisonment of opponents,” was evidence the government of President Nicolás Maduro “had no intention of allowing” a clean election.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: A two-day Sixth Asian Electoral Stakeholder Forum (AESF-VI) convened in Kathmandu today.