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its candidates because of offensive comments they reportedly made. 0ur political correspondent, ben wrightports. the finishing line is in sight. we've had the manifestos, the pitches and promises. now the campaigns are all about persuading supporters to get out and vote. change is possible. most of all, they need to be convinced. to vote for it because change doesn't happen unless you vote for it. labour's leader, sir keir starmer, has been rallying his party at an event in london this evening. there is a buzz within labour, confident but terrified of complacency, too far ahead in the opinion polls, but knowing it still needs to mobilise the party's voters. rishi sunak has been on the stump tonight too, at a temple in west london. the conservatives have spent the last few weeks defending the seats they currently hold, and warning voters not to risk a change of government. education, hard work, family. those are my values. those are your values. those are conservative values. still having more fun than any other leader on the campaign trail, the liberal democrats ed davey began his final to

ben wright, bbc news, westminster.respondent henry zeffmanjoins us now from westminster. morning to you. henry, millions still not on the electoral register. not long to actually get to the point where they can put their cross in the box. ., , point where they can put their cross in the box. ., ._ , .,, point where they can put their cross inthe box. ., , . ., . in the box. today is the last chance for those people. _ in the box. today is the last chance for those people. the _ in the box. today is the last chance for those people. the deadline - in the box. today is the last chance for those people. the deadline is l for those people. the deadline is midnight tonight to register to vote. the postal votes the deadline is tomorrow and proxy vote is next week. for most people, registering to vote takes less than five minutes. you go on to the government website and then you have a permission to participate in the general election. 96% of pensioners are already on the electoral register. with 18 to 24—year—olds, it is 66%

ben wright has the latest on the uk election.g to care stomach's party miles ahead in the opinion polls yesterday the labour leader pledging to change football governance rules to prevent any super league style brea kaways rules to prevent any super league style breakaways by english clubs. today the party is highlighting plans to create 350 new banking pubs and british towns, move the party claims would in cash to high streets, and help keep pubs and other shops open. rishi sunak to warn voters yesterday not to give labour a blank check on polling day. primus denies the situation looks bleak for the tories but said he believes he can win. his tactic is to relentlessly criticise and question labour tax plans, council tax is the latest focus on the tories say labour should rule out scrapping referenda on council tax hikes, and attack labour described as hysterical and desperate. while the two main parties slug it out the liberal democrat leader seems to be having far more fun than his rivals. today the party is again focusing on c

here's our political correspondent, ben wright. the finishing line is in sight. campaigns are all about persuading supporters to get out and vote. since the campaign started, the crux of the argument between labour and the conservatives has remained the same, labour promising change, conservatives warning voters not to risk it. so far, there remains a cousin between the two parties in the opinion polls. labour is certainly confident with days to go but remains anxious about voters not turning out. that was a theme sir keir starmer, the labour leader, drove home during the event in london last night. he said he wanted a clear mandate to govern and said this was the final furlong, people in britain have had the hope kicked out of them but they need to be reminded changes possible, a theme here and elaborate on for the observer this morning saying he wants to relight the fire of hopein wants to relight the fire of hope in the country and restore a bond of respect between people and politics. for his part, rishi sunak on saturday night was visiting a hindu temple in

our political correspondent, ben wright, reports. th me is our political correspondent alicia mccarthy. let's discuss what we heard in ben's package in a little bit more detail. we heard earlier tonight sir keir starmer at a rally talking about change but also not taking things for granted. talk us through what he said. , , ,., said. this is the point in the campaign — said. this is the point in the campaign where _ said. this is the point in the campaign where where - said. this is the point in the l campaign where where we're said. this is the point in the - campaign where where we're up to said. this is the point in the _ campaign where where we're up to his everyone is pushing their messages hard as they can. this is a last chance for that there's some suggestion that people only turn in two general elections in last few days before they vote. this is a key moment for them. keir starmer pushing this message of change. it's been there theme all the way through the campaign. he saying if you want change you have to vote for it. that

or" correspondent ben wright has been spending the morning with the labour leader.eration. this is a day wear across the country, the redress generation are celebrated, and so keir starmer has been sent a labour government would mean a reset for them. they have been all sorts of complaints and problems about the compensation scheme for those affected by the windrush scandal has been enacted, the difficulty of accessing that many, the slowness in which the claims are processed. so keir starmer says that will change under a labour government, there will be windrush commissioner, and the units being put in that home office to ensure the culture of government changes and reflects some of the issues and addresses them. that has been a focus of his activity here and the campaign trail this morning. he is also talked about the comments by nigel faraj, who said in an interview for bbc panorama with nick robinson, is in his view, the west had provoked russia into attacking ukraine. so keir starmerjoining ukraine. so keir starmer joining voices ukraine. so keir starmerjoining

ben wright, bbc news, westminster.our political correspondentjessica parker, travelling with the lib dems. what can we expect today from sir and the lib dems, what are they talking about? $5 and the lib dems, what are they talking about?— and the lib dems, what are they talking about? as you can see i am riaht talking about? as you can see i am riuht b talking about? as you can see i am right by the — talking about? as you can see i am right by the liberal— talking about? as you can see i am right by the liberal democrat - talking about? as you can see i am right by the liberal democrat bus l right by the liberal democrat bus which i am sure we will be boarding later as sir ed davey continues his campaigning. yesterday we were in the south—west of england. today we are in hampshire, is the lib dems really in england particularly try and target tory held seats, maybe states that the lib dems have helped before in previous elections, or seats where they have run a close second in prior elections as well. in terms of what

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ben wright benn is an associate of history at the university of texas at dallas. he's the author of bonds of salvation, how christianity inspired and american abolitionism. he is also the coeditor of four books, including the two volume american jump, a massively collaborative open u.s. history textbook american revolutions in the digital age and apocalypse and the millennium in the american civil war. his articles have appeared in a variety of venues, ranging from the american historical review to washington post. his current research focuses on the intersections of missionaries empire, power and abolition. in the early 19th century west africa. ben, thank you. thanks to these other excellent panelists. thank you, emily, for writing this book. and thank you all for being here. this outstanding book is rigorously researched and elegantly narrated. the students in my 19th century grad seminar also encouraged me to say that it works great in the classroom but i'm going to spend my time highlighting the significance of, its scholarly interventions. emily is a leader.

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that was ben wright reporting.u can find out who is standing in a —— as a candidate in yourarea and where standing in a —— as a candidate in your area and where your polling station is. look at "who can i vote for" on the bbc news website and app. boating gets under way this morning in france's parliamentary election. the result could make history, with a hard right closer to power than it has been for decades. chris brockman is in toulouse. good morning. this feels significant, not just for france but for the eu? indeed. i have been here a while and we have heard about the far right increasing their power, but this is a really critical one. they are so close to power right now, in those european elections just three weeks ago, altogether they had about 40% of the vote. it looks like it could be the same, according to the latest opinion polls. it'sjust all depends on cities like here, in paris they will probably go with the moderates, with president macron, that is the cities and the suburbs and the countryside, es

live to westminster now, and our political correspondent, ben wright.ing scandal. where do we stand on what we know and what happens moving forward? we on what we know and what happens moving forward?— on what we know and what happens movin: forward? ~ ~' ., , moving forward? we know the gambling commission, which _ moving forward? we know the gambling commission, which is _ moving forward? we know the gambling commission, which is the _ moving forward? we know the gambling commission, which is the regulator- commission, which is the regulator for the industry is looking into alleged bets placed by conservative insiders on the timing of the election. we know that one conservative candidate, craig williams, who was the prime minister's parliamentary private secretary, has admitted placing a bet on the election timing. we also know from rishi sunak last night that the two candidates involved will not be suspended pending the investigation, but he did say that if they are found to have broken the rules they will notjust if they are found to have broken the

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