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A chilling echo of Colombia’s past

The attempted assassination of Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is a violent shock to the political system – and a.

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Strip LA of Olympics

In 2028 Los Angeles is set to stage the Olympic Games. But in light of recent events, it shouldn’t. The host city must.

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Can Labour stop Reform?

Former foreign secretary David Miliband is warning of the danger facing centre-left parties from the rise of right-wing populism. In a report published.

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Poland: Tusk’s balancing act

A vote for show, not strength By calling a vote of confidence in himself, Donald Tusk has gambled on theatrics to hold his.

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Breaking stained-glass ceilings

The installation of the Right Reverend Sophie Jelley as the first female Bishop of Coventry is not just a ceremonial milestone – it’s.

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Cov Tories defect to Reform

When two sitting councillors abandon the party under which they were elected, it sends shockwaves far beyond the council chamber.  The decision by.

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UK hosts US-China trade talks

The announcement that London will host high-level trade talks between the United States and China today marks a notable moment for British diplomacy..

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Bring back Birmingham

Why Britain’s second city must reclaim its voice and its vision The sleeping giant Birmingham, the beating heart of the West Midlands, is.

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Musk v Trump: Bromance over

The bromance between Donald Trump and Elon Musk has combusted in spectacular fashion, and the internet is watching every second of the wreckage. .

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Thames Water: ‘Shambles’

To no one’s great surprise, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR), the American private equity firm, has decided against throwing Thames Water a.

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