With the general/upcoming/next election drawing ever closer/nearer/rapidly, the political landscape in the UK is becoming increasingly charged/heated/intense. The major political parties/contenders/players are{ fiercely vying for votes, engaging in vigorous/robust/heated debate on key issues that resonate with/concern/matter to voters. Health care

A major/significant/critical earthquake has struck/hit/affected the region of Turkey/Syria/Indonesia, causing widespread damage/destruction/devastation. Rescuers are working tirelessly/racing against time/making every effort to find/locate/rescue survivors trapped under rubble/debris/collapsed buildings. International aid/assistance/support is pour