Chris Mason: The US elections will change Trump - how will Burnham react?
"Well, President Trump has accepted the results," Andy Burnham said. It is not an observation British leaders have frequently had to make about recent American presidents - that they are not disputing the result of…
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What’s bad for Trump is good for Le Pen
The fury over the cost of living that helped propel the U.S. president to power has now turned against him. And with elections looming in heavyweight EU countries like Spain, Italy, France, Greece and Poland, Trump’s…
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[DOCUMENT] CNC : les conclusions du rapport sur le soutien au financement de la creator economy
Dans ce document, que POLITICO publie , son auteur, le conseiller d'Etat Maxime Boutron, esquisse les conditions pour la mise en place d'un tel fonds dans les prochaines années "si une régulation, avec des…
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Spanish rail infrastructure chief steps down after Toledo train crash
Adif, responsible for Spain’s rail infrastructure, signaling and traffic control, is under intense scrutiny after last week’s devastating crash near Urda, Toledo, that claimed 69 lives. De la Peña's resignation was first…
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Hungary releases secret police files from communist era
Orbán instead protested that he, his wife and colleagues were “under constant surveillance” and were “targets of the state party’s secret investigations.” More files are being digitized and will be made available by Feb.…
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MEPs fear fundamental rights will take a hit under plans to expand EU border agency
Under the Commission plan, Frontex could also help deport people from EU countries to hubs in countries outside the bloc, and from those hubs to third countries, the commissioner confirmed. Centrist and left-leaning…
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The pollsters had got it wrong on the US midterms, said Nige. That aged well | John Crace
Not something you can often say. Despite Reform UK tanking in the polls, Nige still regards himself as the official opposition and considers it a major insult that he isn't given six questions every week. Today he was…
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The need for a nationally relevant message
It’s true that as Ed says the Lib Dems have increased their representation in Parliament from less than a dozen to 72 MPs. It’s true that they run more councils now than do the Conservatives. But it’s also true that…
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Midterms : 5 points que l’Europe doit surveiller après l’écrasante victoire des démocrates face à Trump
Pour se faire une idée de leur magnitude sur le plan politique : c’est comme si vous aviez le scandale du Whitewater de Bill Clinton et la première procédure de destitution contre Donald Trump réunis, avec en prime…
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Damaged Chernobyl nuclear site needs urgent funding, warns European development bank
“Everybody should feel concerned about nuclear safety globally.” The EBRD is joint-owned by the European Union, the European Investment Bank and 77 other countries, including the U.S., China and Russia. It was originally…
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