UK Election 2019: Labour Manifesto Launch – BBC News

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Jeremy Corbyn has launched Labour’s general election manifesto and vowed to transform the United Kingdom if they win. He unveiled the wide ranging plans in Birmingham promising what he called a ‘green transformation of the economy and a ‘manifesto for hope’. There’d be big tax increases on higher earners and companies to pay for the plans. The BBC’s Political Editor, Laura Kuenssberg, Political Correspondent Alex Forsyth and Economics Editor Faisal Islam report.

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