With three weeks to go before polling day, postal voting is underway in local and devolved elections across the UK – but will the process remain clean and how far can fake people distort the campaign?
In Scotland, a major row has erupted between Labor and Reform over claims of a behind-the-scenes coalition to oust the SNP, with both sides calling each other liars.
In Wales, questions are being raised about whether the party could win more votes and fail to form the next government under the new voting system.
Sam hears from the CEO of the Electoral Commission about the fake threat and a new pilot program to detect them.
On the campaign trail, Anne has been talking to Germany’s new ambassador to the UK, who has struck up an unlikely friendship with potential challenger Keir Starmer.
Additionally, we have details of plans being prepared for “worst case scenarios” if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed leading to food shortages.
You can find all the candidates standing in local and national elections across the country here.
