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| Boris Johnson and Sadiq Khan are going head-to-head in the biggest live debate ahead of Thursday's EU referendum. Here are the latest updates: | Boris Johnson and Sadiq Khan are going head-to-head in the biggest live debate ahead of Thursday's EU referendum. Here are the latest updates: |
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| Mr Johnson is the main face for Leave in the BBC's live debate watched by thousands of spectators at the Wembley Arena. | Mr Johnson is the main face for Leave in the BBC's live debate watched by thousands of spectators at the Wembley Arena. |
| Mr Khan, his Labour sucessor as London Mayor, will be his main adversary on the Remain side of the argument. | Mr Khan, his Labour sucessor as London Mayor, will be his main adversary on the Remain side of the argument. |
| The debate, hosted by David Dimbleby, is being broadcast from 8pm on BBC One. | The debate, hosted by David Dimbleby, is being broadcast from 8pm on BBC One. |
| The Leave campaign is also fielding Labour MP Gisela Stuart and energy minister Andrea Leadsom. | The Leave campaign is also fielding Labour MP Gisela Stuart and energy minister Andrea Leadsom. |
| The case for remaining in the EU will be put by Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson, and Frances O'Grady, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress. | The case for remaining in the EU will be put by Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson, and Frances O'Grady, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress. |
| Each side will make opening and closing statements then take questions from members of the 6,000-strong audience. | Each side will make opening and closing statements then take questions from members of the 6,000-strong audience. |
| The EU referendum debate has so far been characterised by bias, distortion and exaggeration. So until 23 June we we’re running a series of question and answer features that explain the most important issues in a detailed, dispassionate way to help inform your decision. | |
| What is Brexit and why are we having an EU referendum? | |
| Does the UK need to take more control of its sovereignty? | |
| Could the UK media swing the EU referendum one way or another? | |
| Will the UK benefit from being released from EU laws? | |
| Will we gain or lose rights by leaving the European Union? | |
| Will Brexit mean that Europeans have to leave the UK? | |
| Will leaving the EU lead to the break-up of the UK? | |
| What will happen to immigration if there's Brexit? | |
| Will Brexit make the UK more or less safe? | |
| Will the UK benefit from being released from EU laws? | |
| Will leaving the EU save taxpayers money and mean more money for the NHS? | |
| What will Brexit mean for British tourists booking holidays in the EU? | |
| Will Brexit help or damage the environment? | |
| Will Brexit mean that Europeans have to leave the UK? | |
| What will Brexit mean for British expats in Europe? |