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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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Saturday Night Live UK: laugh like no one’s watching?Talking Point Does the British version of the US comedy raise a smile?
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The Iran war: a gift to Vladimir Putin?Talking Point Middle East conflict presents a host of economic and political opportunities for Moscow – but there are risks in the unknown
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Donald Trump’s mistakes in IranTalking Point The US sought a ‘swift, painless victory from the air’ but regime’s resistance stirs fears of another Middle East 'forever war’
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Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere – documentary leaves you ‘quivering behind the sofa’Talking Point The filmmaker meets ‘extremely unpleasant’ content creators – but fails to call out ‘disgusting rhetoric’
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A Pale View of Hills: lacks ‘haunted spirit’ of Kazuo Ishiguro’s bookTalking Point Kei Ishikawa’s ‘moving’ film about Japanese family life lacks ‘narrative cohesion’
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Banksy ‘unmasked’: does it matter?Talking Point Reuters says investigation ‘in public interest’ but artist’s lawyer warns it could ‘violate his privacy, interfere with his art and put him in danger’
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Britain’s armed forces: dangerously depletedTalking Point UK response to attacks on Cyprus exposes how its military capabilities have been ‘cut to the bone’
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Dubai: the expat dream turns sourTalking Point With the UAE caught in the crosshairs of a ‘wounded, hostile’ Iran, the Dubai influencer lifestyle is ‘looking rather less aspirational’
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The row over wildlife on banknotesTalking Point Bank of England favouring fauna over famous figures is new front in the culture wars
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The new definition of anti-Muslim hatredTalking Point Critics say it is an ‘open act of two-tier policy’
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Is Timothée Chalamet right about ballet and opera?Talking Point The actor suggested that no one cares about the art forms
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The oil and gas shock: traders contemplate an energy crisisTalking Point Most still reckon the conflict in Iran will be relatively brief
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Will Americans support Trump’s war in Iran?Talking Point Iran strikes have divided conservative commentators, and polls suggest Americans have strict limits on their support for prolonged involvement
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Kash Patel’s Iran agent firings are a catch-22 for the FBI directorTALKING POINTS Reports that Donald Trump’s handpicked FBI director oversaw the firing of multiple Iran experts at the agency highlight the professional tightrope Patel now finds himself walking
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