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Can Allbirds’ pivot from shoes to AI really work?
Talking Points It might be a cash grab. Or it could be an escape hatch.
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Kanye West: was it right to ban him from the UK?
Talking Point Not everyone is convinced by Ye’s attempt to make a clean break from his history of antisemitism
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JD Vance: the vice president of diminishing returns
TALKING POINT Whether he's bringing peace the Middle East or arguing Just War theory with the Bishop of Rome, Vance seems to be everywhere these days.
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Soldiers and veterans have mixed feelings on the Iran war
Talking Point The US should ‘articulate a very clear plan if we’re going to put American service members’ lives in jeopardy,’ one veteran said
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The end of Nato?
Talking Point Donald Trump’s threats to pull the US out of the alliance would be almost impossible to put into action, but they draw attention to a ‘staggering’ imbalance
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Artemis II and the value of human space travel
Talking Point Are new Moon missions worth the astronomical cost?
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California residents are split over a local lithium treasure trove
Talking Point An estimated $500 billion worth of lithium lies beneath a California lake
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Donald Trump: trouble in the heartlands
Talking Point The president’s absence from the annual Conservative conference has caused dissent among Maga support base
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The war in Iran: is Trump ‘on the run’?
Talking Point Despite giving the impression of diplomatic talks, the US president could be ‘playing for time’
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Is the US a rogue superpower now?
Talking Points Trump alienates allies with tariffs, threats and war in Iran
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Morgan McSweeney’s phone: a murky business?
Talking Point The stolen phone contained sensitive government information, and is becoming a political issue for Labour
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Benjamin Netanyahu’s gamble in Iran
Talking Point In going to war, the Israeli PM is risking his country’s long-term security, as well as support at home and abroad
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Donald Trump’s talks: is the Iran war really ‘winding down’?
Talking Point US president is buying time to escape the ‘mess he created’, but Iran will ‘drive a hard bargain’
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Is Matt Brittin the man to save the BBC?
Talking Point Former regional boss of Google and GB rowing bronze medallist chosen as new director general, but lack of journalism experience ruffles feathers
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Shutdown becomes showdown as ICE takes on airports
TALKING POINTS As the Trump administration positions federal immigration troops at airports around the country, experts question the effectiveness of the presence of untrained agents
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