13 hilariously viral moments from the UK election campaign 2017

It's widely known that General Election campaigns tend to be long, depressing affairs. But that doesn't mean they're totally devoid of fun.

Nestled among the repetitive answers and frustrating debates are brief, shining moments of hilarity. Sometimes these come from obvious places (politicians eating food), and sometimes less obvious (politicians asking random members of the public to "smell their spaniel").

From tweets on the official House of Cards account to spectacularly odd campaign videos, we give you some of the most viral moments from the UK general election 2017 campaign trail: Read more...