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The local elections are only two days away and new polling drills down into what might happen in specific areas.

Deputy political editor Sam Coates Sky has the details.

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Some very interesting comments from Alex Salmond on – looks like there’s been a β€˜succession stitch-up’ to replace Humza with eminence grise, Swinney.

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'It has passed the desk of 11 prime ministers. It's been kicked into the long grass.'

Giles speaks about the amount of time it has taken for the govt to issue compensation for victims of the infected blood scandal

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β€œWe’re spending this much money on a PR stunt, why don’t we just treat people with humanity and care?”

Labour's Dawn Butler MPβœŠπŸΎπŸ’™ discusses the Rwanda scheme with Sophy Ridge.

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'People tell me that they didn't have children because they were worried they might pass on HIV.'

Labour MP Diana Johnson DBE MP πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦πŸŒˆ speaks to Sophy Ridge about the effect of the infected blood scandal on victims

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β€œThe state has to make good on this and that compensation has to be paid.”

Sophy Ridge speaks to Diana Johnson DBE MP πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦πŸŒˆ, who has been pushing for an amendment so that victims of the Infected Blood Scandal can get compensation.

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On my way up to Grimsby πŸš‚ (can you tell I haven’t brushed my hair yet πŸ˜‚)

If you’re free at 7pm this eve do join us for - I’m really excited about our special live show

We’ve got new polling showing a collapse in trust for politicians & we want to find out why

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The Home Office says the government of Rwanda has agreed 'in principle' to accept 5,700 asylum seekers from the UK, but admits only 2,143 attend regular check-ins and 'can be located for detention'.

Sophy Ridge reflects πŸ”½

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'No one knows how it's going to work because it's not been tried.'

Former chief inspector of borders and immigration John Vine speaks to Sophy Ridge about the govt's Rwanda plan.

He adds, 'my sense is that it will have an impact'

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'It would be unthinkable for the next leader of the SNP to go two years without seeking a democratic mandate wouldn't it?' - Sophy Ridge

Listen to the response from the deputy leader of the SNP Keith Brown ⬇️

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steven hutchinson Exactly 😠

Will @MrJamesOB have to watch his Ps & Qs? LBC's action will have impact of supressing any of their broadcasters negative observations about

Won't affect Ian Dale or Nick Ferrari πŸ˜’ Obvs - we want her back on air

@hutch__man Exactly 😠

Will @MrJamesOB have to watch his Ps & Qs? @LBC's action will have impact of supressing any of their broadcasters negative observations about #IsraeliWarCrimes 

Won't affect Ian Dale or Nick Ferrari πŸ˜’ Obvs #WhereisSangitaMyska - we want her back on air

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Missing asylum seekers:

Victoria Atkins: We will find them.

Richard Holden: It’s not true, those figures are inaccurate.

Which one’s lying? They both are. You can’t believe a word they say.

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The West Midlands and Tees Valley are the only two mayoralties that are currently held by Conservatives.

As voters head to the polls this week, Sam Coates Sky explains what a YouGov poll found on voting intentions.

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Coming up on tonight’s at 7pm

The latest on the appalling East London sword attack
Plus - missing migrants - or a sign the Rwanda scheme is working?

Join me πŸ‘‡

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'This isn't a very good start' says the former chief inspector of borders and immigration John Vine.

The Home Office says that more than half of asylum seekers allocated for removal to Rwanda cannot be found.

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After less than 400 days in office, Humza Yousaf is stepping down as the first minister of Scotland.

48 hours ago he was telling Sky News that he would defy a vote of no confidence.

Sophy Ridge reflects on a 'hugely significant' day ⬇️

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Danny Kruger(Tory MP): 'The ECHR doesn't respect the UK Parliament as the sovereign power... & that's incompatible with our democracy... I think we should leave... which could be the battleground for the next election... '

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