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Kirsty Wark presented her final edition of Newsnight tonight. Wark joined the BBC in 1976 as a graduate researcher for
The Polls for General Election 2024 will open from 7am until 10pm on 4 July. The results of the election
GB News has been broadcasting from their Westminster studio while the new desk and lights have been installed.
The new look will hit the airwaves at 6am on Monday morning.
GB News has moved all programmes to their Westminster studio while their main studio in Paddington is being refreshed.
Wondering why @GBNEWS is looking a little different this weekend? @elliecostelloTV and @benleo444 explain here.
From Monday, the channel will return to its Paddington home, with new furniture and graphics.
The channel really is going from strength to strength! ? https://t.co/XL4lUfpk5u pic.twitter.com/z94YTsVT9u
— GB News Updates (@GBNUpdates) June 22, 2024
News updates have also been moved to temporary studio.
They are scheduled to move back to Paddington next week.
Milena Veselinovic has left Sky News and joined Al Jazeera English.
I’ve now left Sky News where I spent nearly 4 amazing, exciting, years, covering some of the biggest UK stories. It’s been a wild ride, and I’ll miss my talented colleagues loads. But I’m excited to be going back to international news for Al Jazeera.
— Milena Veselinovic (@M_Veselinovic) June 6, 2024
She spent 4 years at Sky News and seven years with CNN International before that.
Former Scottish footballers Ally McCoist and Graeme Souness have been recognised with an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
Trooping the Colour 2024 will take place this Saturday to mark King Charles III’s official birthday. From the heart of
ITV has confirmed the seven politicians who will appear for its General Election multi-party debate on Thursday, 13th June at 8.30pm.
It’s the same seven that took part in the BBC debate on Friday.
Each party’s representative will stand behind podiums on the stage in the order of (L-R): Angela Rayner for Labour Party, Daisy Cooper for Liberal Democrats, Penny Mordaunt for Conservative Party, Carla Denyer for Green Party, Nigel Farage for Reform UK, Stephen Flynn for SNP and Rhun ap Iorwerth for Plaid Cymru.
The 90 minute long debate will be moderated by Julie Etchingham.
BBC News presenter Sophie Raworth has pulled out of moderating the head-to-head debate between Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer.
Channel 4 has extended its Election Night programme.
It will now run until 9am on Friday 5th July.
The show will be fronted by Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Emily Maitlis and include The Rest is Politics podcast hosts Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart.
Channel 4 also announced that broadcaster and mathematics professor Hannah Fry will replace Clare Balding, who had to pull out of the programme due to her Wimbledon commitments.
Kwasi Kwarteng, Nadim Zahawi, Harriet Harman, Vince Cable, Mhairi Black, and Ann Widdecombe will also pop up during the night.
Sky News’ Climate Change Correspondent has announced she is leaving the channel. Hannah Thomas-Peter – who joined Sky News 15
Sky News has revealed the format for the Battle for Number 10 special on Wednesday evening.
Political editor Beth Rigby will interview the leader for 20 minutes before Sarah-Jane Mee and a representative audience put their questions to each leader for 25 minutes.
There will be a coin toss to decide which leader goes first.
The Battle for Number 10 Leaders Special Event, Wednesday 12 June 7pm-10pm on Sky News.
