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No10 defends flight to Manchester to collect Andy Burnham
The trip sparked a backlash with some questioning the value for money, but No 10 says security, cost and "operational requirements
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Many more evacuated people left Oleshky for Ukraine than for Russia, prompting Putin’s people to wonder why they were so unloved (Ukraine Battlefield update, day 1,712)
As residents of occupied Oleshky rushed onto buses bound for Ukraine, Russia's rattled pro-war influencers scrambled to explain aw

Labour ends power-sharing with Greens in 11 councils over Zionism row

How Stephen Kinzer’s new bestseller saying Washington started the Ukraine war is topical, readable, and wrong

Zelensky stalls on his EU promises to protect gay rights, even as Ukraine rushes through minority-languages law

Government making up China policy as it goes along, say MPs

Most Israelis think settlements policy should change to avoid more sanctions, poll finds

THIS WEEK: EU enlargement report tops Brussels agenda as ‘coalition of the willing’ faces Trump’s midterm test

[Interview] Young Europeans know far more about Palestine than young Israelis, says MEP Lucia Yar after West Bank trip

Sovereign AI, male-dominated by design: how EU procurement ignores women-led tech

Reeves says UK's future should be inside the EU

British people can’t be made to pay for the wrongs of slavery, but we must confront our complicated history | Andy Burnham

'No nation left behind' says Burnham after meeting first ministers in Glasgow

First minister says Welsh spending powers takes step forward after Andy Burnham meeting

Winter fuel cuts turned the Welsh against Labour, former leader Neil Kinnock says

Neo-Nazi messages, links to Moscow, and Alice Weidel’s hypocrisy. 13 years of AfD emails have leaked

Healey’s budget cuts mean Britain is likely to miss green heating targets

Why I’m protesting against the Palantir contract: a mother’s perspective on raising her son in Poland

Andy Burnham admits he would have liked more radical first budget
