The grand finale of an election campaign that officially began six week ago, but informally has been dragging on for months is nearly upon us.


It’s a campaign that has been dominated by gaffes, gotcha moments, crash tackles and divisive and damaging debates on trans issues.


Today on Please Explain, national editor David King joins Nathanael Cooper to look at the biggest issues of this election as we prepare to make the decision about who will lead the country.

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