United Kingdom votes to decide the fate of Brexit

Britain is deciding the future of Brexit in a snap pre-Christmas election

Last updated: December 12, 2019 | 15:49

Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer

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A voter wears a Christmas-themed hat as he enters a polling station at the Hove Museum and Art Gallery in Brighton and Hove

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Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson with his dog Dilyn as he leaves after voting in the general election at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London

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DUP leader Arlene Foster arrives at a polling station in Enniskillen, in Northern Ireland, to cast her vote in the 2019 General Election

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British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, gestures after casting his vote in the general election, in Islington, London

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Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon waves outside the polling station in Glasgow, Scotland

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A dog waits outside a polling station during the general election in London

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British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, centre right and his wife Laura Alvarez leave after voting in the general election in Islington in Islington, London

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Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson with his dog Dilyn as he leaves after voting in the general election at Methodist Central Hall, Westminster, London

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Nuns leave after voting at St John's parish hall polling station in London as Britain holds a general election

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Chelsea Pensioners leave the polling station in Chelsea after voting for the General Election, in London

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Students from the University of Reading arrive to vote in the General Election 2019 on graduation day

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Lily the dachshund stands at the entrance of a polling station at the Hove Museum and Art Gallery in Brighton and Hove, southeast England, as Britain holds a general election

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A presiding officer and a clerk drink cups of tea next to heaters to keep warm as they sit inside their polling station at Ace Laundrette in Oxford, England

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A presiding officer and a clerk drink cups of tea next to heaters to keep warm as they sit inside their polling station at Ace Laundrette in Oxford, England

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A dog looks out of the door of a laundrette, set up as a polling station in Oxford, west of London, as Britain holds a general election

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British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, gestures after casting his vote in the general election, in Islington, London, England

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A Chelsea Pensioner leaves the polling station in Chelsea after voting for the General Election, in London

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Voting is underway across the country in a general election that may resolve the stalemate over Brexit, widely seen as one of the most decisive votes in modern times

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British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, right and his wife Laura Alvarez leave after voting in the general election in Islington in Islington, London, England

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A man walks to vote inside a polling station at Ace Laundrette in Oxford, England.

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