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After a turbulent decade in British politics, this is the week that UK voters will head to the polls. The election could see the Conservative party ousted after nearly 15 years running the country. Could Prime Minister Rishi Sunak鈥檚 gamble on a summer election bring about a generational political shift?

Lucy Hockings speaks to the 91热爆 World Service鈥檚 UK Political Correspondent Rob Watson about the campaign. And finds out why the 91热爆鈥檚 Disinformation Correspondent Marianna Spring has been tracking the election across 24 social media accounts.

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This episode was made by Richard Moran and Eleanor Sly. The technical producer was Johnny Hall. The assistant editor is Sergi Forcada Freixas and the senior news editor is Sam Bonham.