General election 2017: ITV hosts first leaders' debate – as it happened

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Care expert Andrew Dilnot condemns Tory plans as inadequateAfternoon summary 11.01pm BSTThere’s a reason why PMQs attracts so much interest at Westminster, even though the quality of “debate”