General Election 2017
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Wellwishers start fundraising page to support MP Diane Abbott
“Di’s in serious need of self-care and we want to say thank you”
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- Amy Swales
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Life
General Election 2017: Everything you need to know
From polling station closing times to where you can watch the live coverage
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- Jasmine Andersson
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Life
Millions of people won’t be able to elect a female MP this election
100 constituencies in the UK don't have a single woman on the ballot
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- Jasmine Andersson
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Life
Green Party pledges to decriminalise prostitution if elected
Launching its “gender equality manifesto”
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- Moya Crockett
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- Moya Crockett
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The best Twitter responses to news of the snap general election
“I DON’T WANT AN ELECTION. I HAVE POLITICAL FATIGUE.”
Life
Theresa May confirms snap general election: reactions and responses
The prime minister previously denied a vote would be held before the next scheduled poll in 2020
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Lucy Mangan
“In these uncertain times we all need to steady each other”
Lucy Mangan is exasperated by the election
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- Lucy Mangan
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