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Johnson v Corbyn: What happened in the UK election debate?

Conservative leader Boris Johnson and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn discussed Brexit, trust and leadership, the future of Scotland, and the NHS in the first TV election debate of the UK general election campaign.

Two political commentators offer their views of the leaders' debate: Stephen Bush, political editor of the New Statesman, and Rachel Sylvester, columnist for the Times newspaper.

(Photo: Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Leader of the Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn shake hands during the ITV Leaders Debate. Credit: ITV/Getty Images)

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4 minutes