Thursday, December 12, 2019

BRITONS VOTE IN CRUCIAL ELECTION

Britons are going to the polls in a pivotal election.

Boris Johnson's Conservative Party is promising to deliver Brexit by the end of January if it wins a majority.

The opposition Labour Party is offering a second Brexit referendum if it forms a government.

Anand Menon is Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London - he says if there's a hung parliament, that's bad news for Boris Johnson.

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Anand Menon is Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London - he says if there's a coalition government formed, it may not last long.

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Professor Tony Travers of the LSE says if Jeremy Corbyn becomes Prime Minister - it's possible he wouldn't last long.

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Nick Hillman of the Higher Education Policy Institute says the role of young voters could be important - with polls showing they overwhelmingly oppose Brexit.

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