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Labour MPs raise concerns Burnham’s 10-year-plan will not be radical enough

Members of the group say they are particularly concerned about the prime minister's commitment to reviving Britain's heavy industries, which they say are being crushed by high energy prices and a lack of government…

Acquitted 'China spy' tells BBC: I was fall guy for security services but also naive

The messages show how Cash's friend in China, Chris Berry - with whom he had been sharing information - dramatically described a "secret" meeting between Berry and a high-ranking Chinese official. Berry said he had been…

How to bypass unruly MEPs

Today on the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart discuss how cross-party leaders are worried that the plenary’s shifting alliances — particularly with the rise of the far right — could blow up legislation that expert…

Die dunkle Seite der Bundeswehr: Sexualisierte Gewalt gegen Frauen

Sie erklärt, warum Täter sich im System bisher zu sicher fühlen und welche konkreten Führungsinstrumente sowie Ermittlungen jetzt greifen müssen, um das toxische Verhalten zu brechen. Währenddessen verbringt Friedrich…

How Health Systems Can Spot Risk Before a Crisis

Its experience also highlights a critical ‘last mile’: identifying risk is not enough if a person does not complete the diagnostic pathway. Recognition and funding from the Challenge could help support further validation…

Turkey-Greece maritime spat threatens to intrude on EU summit

Despite being NATO allies, Greece and Turkey have quarreled over maritime boundaries and overlapping claims to their continental shelves. Athens fears Ankara could invoke the Libya deal to challenge offshore exploration…

Farage cries foul after Reform slips to a tie with the Tories

If we can convince people we are the party that can defeat Labour a lot of people will come over to support us,” they added. At Tory high command, they reckon Badenoch’s relative personal popularity is finally starting…

Spanish election: How bad is the housing crisis?

Academics trace the roots of Spain’s housing crisis to the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis: while ordinary homebuyers struggled to get mortgages, large-scale investors began buying up property, speculating and…

Bank of England’s inflation response ‘risks higher interest rates for longer’

In a searing critique of the central bank's tactics, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (Niesr) said a timid increase in interest rates last week was likely to mean inflation staying above the Bank's…

Zelenskyy tells Europe to hurry up and pick a rep for peace talks with Russia

Speaking to reporters during his trip to Denmark on Tuesday, the Ukrainian leader said he wanted a “dialogue” with the EU and other European powers over who will represent them. He said it would be “better” this way…