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in EuropePMQs: Badenoch wins by punching Starmer on pensioners
Credit the place it’s due: The PM wouldn’t supply a quantity, solely stating that his authorities had been “driving up” eligibility and urging Badenoch to “be part of that marketing campaign.” Good luck with that one. Case for the protection: Starmer harassed the U.Okay. triple lock guaranteeing rises to the state pension stays protected. He […] More
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in EuropeStarmer and the spy
Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard share their every day information to the day forward in politics in beneath 20 minutes. Will MPs identify the alleged spy who hyperlinks China with the Royal Family? What did the prime minister find out about “H6”? Why can’t they be named? And what […] More
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in EuropeFish, the courtroom and youth entry: EU’s calls for for Starmer’s reset
Brussels would appear unwilling to start out talks with Starmer earlier than these floor guidelines are agreed upon. Ever for the reason that Labour chief bought to Downing Street, he’s been making overtures to the EU on resetting the post-Brexit relationship. Renegotiating the so-called Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), can be probably the most concrete […] More
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in EuropeUK Tory chief: Sandwiches aren’t actual
The Spectator requested the Tory chief — elected to the pinnacle of the U.Ok. opposition party in November — if she ever took a lunch break. “What’s a lunch break? Lunch is for wimps,” she shot again. “I’ve meals introduced in and I work and eat on the similar time. There’s no time … Sometimes […] More
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in EuropeDonald Trump will form Europe and the UK. Are they prepared?
The President-elect’s in-tray is filling up quick. Wars in Gaza, Ukraine and the fallen regime in Syria are among the many many geopolitical shifts going through Donald Trump’s new administration, alongside a spate of challenges at dwelling. Is the United States — and the world — prepared for Trump 2.0? This week, Power Play brings you […] More
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in EuropeUK’s aristocrat lawmakers slam Labour’s ‘class warfare’
It has been offered by the federal government elected in July as a brief, centered piece of laws designed to take away a evident anachronism left by Tony Blair’s 1999 reforms, which noticed the previous Labour PM strike a deal to protect some hereditary members so as to do away with most of them. Yet […] More
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in EuropeUK on Ukraine: All wars finish in negotiation
Starmer’s feedback sparked rapid questions from opposition events within the U.Ok. Tuesday, given British Tory and Labour administrations have each been staunch backers of Ukraine and resisted speaking about peace settlements. It comes as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who has spoken about ending the conflict “in 24 hours,” prepares to take workplace in January. Granted […] More
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in EuropeWho is Trump’s new man in London?
Sky News’ deputy political editor Sam Coates and Politico’s Jack Blanchard share their every day information to the day forward in politics in underneath 20 minutes. Did we get a window into the prime minister’s try at an in depth relationship with Donald Trump on Monday when he stated we’ll make investments “extra deeply than […] More
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in EuropeStarmer: Britain doesn’t have to select between Trump and Europe
The U.Okay. prime minister — who has been at pains to speak up a good-natured dinner with Trump earlier than the U.S. Republican received in November — sought to place Britain’s ties with America in a historic context. He reeled off previous prime ministers who had labored with each the U.S. and Europe in occasions […] More
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in EuropeUK insists Parthenon sculptures not on the agenda as Greek PM visits
Mitsotakis arrives in London Tuesday amid stories that members of his authorities have held, per Sky News, “personal conferences” with high brass on the museum, which has been concerned in long-running talks over a possible mortgage association of the treasures. Any change of their standing — which led to a livid row between the Greek […] More
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in EuropeLouise Haigh quits UK authorities as transport secretary over stolen cellphone ‘mistake’
The episode is a blow to Starmer, who has promised to revive belief in politics. He shall be hoping that Haigh’s swift and dramatic exit will show to the general public that Britain’s just lately elected Labour authorities is severe about elevating requirements in public life. But the opposition Conservative Party has seized on the […] More
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in EuropeElon Musk blasts ‘undemocratic’ EU in ongoing feud
On Wednesday, Parliament authorized the set of 26 commissioners, with 370 MEPs voting in favor, 282 voting towards and 36 abstaining. Their affirmation marked the top of a monthslong transition course of, which started with June’s European election and noticed weeks of political infighting between the bloc’s left- and right-wing teams. Commissioners — one from […] More