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w debate between the two leaders on a particular issue and intervening if it is necessary we expect those debates to take several minutes before the next question in the next issueis before the next question in the next issue is introduced but men will be given the chance to give a short statement and i understand it is being decided by a coin toss that is all coming up and notjust journalism of voters all over the country very much focused on this because election is next thursday, july the 11th and the bbc political editor vicki young has been helping me look ahead to this debate o...

began on the lithjune, early, very early, before, their fieldwork began before i declared i was in the race. oh, so you could do better than that? let me bring you up to date. fully up to date, 0k? we're filming this today — last night at 5 o'clock, two separate companies came out with polls, and they're all playing catch—up now, they all recognise something is happening out there. on one poll last night, we were tied with the conservatives on i9%, on a second poll that came out last night, we were leading the conservatives 19 to 18, so that map suddenly looks very different. wel...

nigel farage, the leader of reform uk, has told the bbc that europe and nato "provoked" russia's invasion of ukraine. he also said that, while he "disliked him as a person", he admires vladimir putin as a political operator because he's managed to take control of running russia. the interview comes as the latest bbc poll of polls suggests reform uk has continued to gain support. the party now sits at i7% on our tracker, which takes into account a wide range of polling data. that is just four points behind the conservative party on 21%. labour still well in front with 41%. there have ...

a police chief has been sacked for gross misconduct after lying about his military career. nick adderley, who was the chief constable of northamptonshire, wore a falklands war medal on his police uniform, even though he was only 15 at the time of the conflict, and exaggerated his achievements in the navy. our midlands correspondent navteonhal reports. the most senior police officer in his force dismissed for lying. until today, nick adderley was the chief constable of northamptonshire police, but a gross misconduct hearing found he lied about his career to get the job. he claimed he ...

candidate in bristol north west. it is not known when the bet was placed orfor how much money. ms saunders has been approached for comment by the bbc and has not replied. it comes as a police officer, working as part of the prime minister's close protection team, was suspended and later arrested — also over an alleged bet about when the general election would take place. our political correspondent, harry farley, reports. earlier today, i spoke with his majesty the king to request the dissolution of parliament. the king has granted this request and we will have a general election o...