Politics
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Was Trump's Washington takeover justified?
Talking Point Some 800 National Guard troops have been deployed in a contentious crime crackdown
By The Week UK Published
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Israel starts Gaza assault, approves West Bank plan
Speed Read Israel forces pushed into the outskirts of Gaza City and Netanyahu's government gave approval for a settlement to cut the occupied Palestinian territory in two
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Inside Nigel Farage's plan for a British baby boom
The Explainer Reform UK thinks pro-natalist policies could be a 'fertile' vote winner
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why is the England flag so controversial?
The Explainer St George's Cross is appearing on streets across the country
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Last updated
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Military tensions are rising between the US and Venezuela
In the Spotlight Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been at odds with US forces
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Where should asylum seekers be housed?
High Court's ruling on Epping hotel leaves government urgently needing new asylum seeker accommodation
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Trump warms to Kyiv security deal in summit
Speed Read Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Trump's support for guaranteeing his country's security 'a major step forward'
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will Labour grasp the council tax nettle?
Today's Big Question Plans for stamp duty and council tax reform could raise revenue for the Treasury without breaking Labour's manifesto promises
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Ukraine, European leaders to meet Trump after Putin talks
Speed Read Trump meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy today following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Jonathan Powell: who is the man behind Keir Starmer's foreign policy?
Today's Big Question Prime minister's national security adviser is a 'world-class operator'
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Trump and Modi: the end of a beautiful friendship?
In the Spotlight Harsh US tariffs designed to wrest concessions from Delhi have been condemned as 'a new form of imperialism'
By The Week UK Published
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Why has the U.S. scaled down its stance on human rights?
Today's Big Question The Trump administration has curtailed previous criticisms of human rights violations
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Thomas Skinner: from TV star to 'Britain's most influential political figure'
Talking Point As ex-Apprentice star scores invite to J.D. Vance barbecue, has he moved from grafter to grifter?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Is Britain broken?
Today's Big Question Crime data raises questions about the veracity of Nigel Farage's 'lawless' narrative
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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