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UK: General Election Midday Update:
- Major parties warned by NHS bosses not to use the health service as a
political tool during the election.
- Plaid Cymru launch campaign in Anglesey. Plaid could form Remain alliance with
Lib Dems and Greens to seek to oust Conservatives.
- SLDP announce they will not stand in Belfast North. Risks DUP Westminster
leader Nigel Dodds' seat. 
- Weekend's Opinion Polling:
-- YouGov: CON: 39% (+3) LAB: 27% (+6) LD: 16% (-2) BXP: 7% (-6)
-- ComRes: CON 36% (+3) LAB 28% (-1) LD 17% (-1) BXP 10% (-2)
-- Deltapoll: CON: 40% (+3) LAB: 28% (+4) LD: 14% (-5) BXP: 11% (-)
-- ORB: CON: 36% (+10) LAB: 28% (-1) LD: 14% (+6) BXP: 12% (-2)
-- Opinium: CON: 42% (+2) LAB: 26% (+2) LD: 16% (+1) BXP: 9% (-1)
- Election Betting Probabilities (Betfair): No Overall Majority 48.8%, Con
Majority 45.2%, Labour Majority 5.8%. Friday's figures: NOM 51.4%, Con 42.6%,
Lab 5.8%. 

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