Today, we look at the first BBC election debate, where leading figures from the seven main parties take part.
Presented by Mishal Husain the representatives of the parties take questions from the studio audience, and challenge each other over the course of 90 minutes. The line-up in full;Conservative Party: Penny MordauntLabour Party: Angela RaynerScottish National Party: Stephen FlynnLiberal Democrats: Daisy CooperGreen Party: Carla DenyerReform Party: Nigel FaragePlaid Cymru: Rhun ap Iorwerth
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