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BRUSSELS — The European Union will send representatives from the Commission and Council to Ukraine peace talks kicking off on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, according to two EU officials. European Commission President Ursula von…
Read more“France is a great country. It has allowed me to become the person I am today and has given me the opportunity to dream big. Today, that’s what’s missing. That ambition is gone; that hope is gone,” he told Le Parisien.…
Read moreThe nights are drawing in and, in the wake of Labour’s “is that it?” Budget, the country is left wondering what happened to the “ radical, bold change ” Andy Burnham promised back in the balmy heat of the summer. Beyond…
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Read more“We would like to inform you that the perpetrator of the tragic events died in hospital early this morning,” police wrote on X . The masked 24-year-old opened fire on passersby in central Kraków, killing six people…
Read moreThe media, including the BBC who I worked for at the time, were as culpable as any for selling and riding on the back of someone who for the get go for me was a charlatan, a fraud and a deeply unattractive individual. I…
Read moreIt was a dramatic electoral collapse. A party that had expanded its electoral coalition under charismatic – if controversial – leadership, that appeared electorally dominant as its opponents lost touch with its…
Read moreEveryone has got their own favourite hot take on last week’s US mid-term elections. The data doesn’t lie – or at least it lies a great deal less than some politicians – and the ‘cost of living’ according to US exit polls…
Read moreThis is our best chance to win the London Mayoralty since 2008. Let’s grasp it. Khan has let London down. This is still the best city in the world, but other global cities are competing with us, and coasting isn’t an…
Read moreMinisters must decide by Christmas whether to extend it. They should move on from Palantir, and transition to new suppliers that put the NHS in full control of its technology and patient data. I sit on the health and…
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