{"id":122839,"date":"2019-12-11T14:56:28","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T13:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/12\/11\/general-election-party-leaders-cross-country-in-final-push-for-votes-live-news\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T14:56:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T13:56:28","slug":"general-election-party-leaders-cross-country-in-final-push-for-votes-live-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=122839","title":{"rendered":"General election: Party leaders cross country in final push for votes \u2013 live news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Labour and the Conservatives in scramble for votes on the final day of campaigningPoll: hung parliament a possibility | Latest opinion poll trackerElection candidates: who is running in my area?Boris Johnson \u2018hides in fridge\u2019 to avoid Piers Morgan interviewSign up for Andrew Sparrow\u2019s daily election briefing 1.56pm GMT From my colleague Heather Stewart, who is on the Boris Johnson battlebusNow we\u2019re awaiting the PM at a factory in South Wales that makes Christmas wrapping paper. I fear another visual metaphor may be incoming. pic.twitter.com\/fTQMSktOf4 1.51pm GMT Earlier I quoted the Brexit party candidate in Doncaster North, Andy Stewart, saying he had been a victim of \u201cracism of opinion\u201d. (See 10.18am.) The Press Association has now filed his quotes. Stewart said, as a mixed-race man, he had seen racism first-hand. But he claimed the abuse he has witnessed in the past month as a Brexit party candidate had been quite different.There\u2019s a new kind of racism about.It\u2019s not for colour, it\u2019s not for creed or race, and it\u2019s not for religion &#8211; it\u2019s for opinion. It\u2019s racism of opinion. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2019\/dec\/11\/general-election-poll-suggests-tory-lead-narrows-as-campaign-enters-last-day-live\" target=\"_blank\">General election: Party leaders cross country in final push for votes \u2013 live news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Labour and the Conservatives in scramble for votes on the final day of campaigningPoll: hung parliament a possibility | Latest opinion poll trackerElection candidates: who is running in my area?Boris Johnson \u2018hides in fridge\u2019 to avoid Piers Morgan interviewSign up for Andrew Sparrow\u2019s daily election briefing 1.56pm GMT From my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=122839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=122839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=122839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=122839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}