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Vladimir Putin · LondonXi Jinping arrived in Moscow to a rousing welcome from a Russian military brass band. Three days after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin for war crimes including the mass abduction of children, and with the same military waging war on Ukraine, the Chinese leader acted as though this was normal behaviour. “I am very glad, at the invitation of President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, to come back to the la…
Xi Jinping’s desperate gamble on Vladimir Putin
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Netherlands · NetherlandsAlong the motorways of the Netherlands, Dutch flags are once again flying the right way up. But in the political world, where these flags have become a symbol of anti-establishment protest, elections last week turned things upside down. As the head of one left wing party put it in her post-election speech, the Dutch have given a “big, fat middle finger” to the establishment by voting in a protest group, the Farmer Citizen Movement (BBB) as the l…
Why the Dutch are revolting
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Rwanda · RwandaTwo things are true about the photo of Suella Braverman doing the rounds after her trip to Rwanda at the weekend – head thrown back, mouth wide open, cackling like the villain in a children’s cartoon as she stands in front of a site that could be used to house asylum seekers deported from the UK. The first is that the version of the photo that went viral on social media has been edited. The original, uncropped version shows some other people sta…
Suella Braverman has become the Conservatives’ biggest liability
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London, England · LondonAfter Jeremy Hunt announced an extension of free childcare provision to children older than nine months in the Budget this week, some parents groups are celebrating – but is this really a victory? Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Zoë Grünewald and Alona Ferber to discuss what was announced, whether it leaves Labour in a difficult position, and if the new policy will actually deliver what it promises. If you have a question for You Ask Us, you can su…
Childcare gets top billing in the Budget, but will it work?
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Boris Johnson · LondonBoris Johnson is fighting for his political life as he seeks to defend himself against the charge that he lied to parliament. In a 50-page defence dossier released today he will squeal and squirm, grunt and snort, bluster and bloviate. Johnson will have to be at his mendacious best to wriggle out of this one.
MPs have a golden opportunity to end Boris Johnson's political career
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Vanuatu · VanuatuVanuatu has been hit by back-to-back category 4 tropical cyclones in March. Vanuatu is leading a coalition of over 115 countries pressing for the International Court of Justice to clarify countries' legal duties. In 2023 we need to see countries recommit to the Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation and agree to phase out all fossil fuels.
Vanuatu’s existential climate threat: “Losing my country is not an option”
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London, England · LondonOxfam published a 92-page language guide for staff and contributors. The guide was met with ridicule from the Mail, the Telegraph and GB News. The real problem with the guide lies not in its tortuous pieties, but its extraordinary self-importance.
The furore over Oxfam’s “woke” language guide misses the point
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London, England · LondonJust 11 per cent of people think levelling up is having a positive impact. Conservative voters are even more negative about the policy. Northerners are most likely to say it is not tackling key issues in their neighbourhoods. Ironically for a policy intended to spread prosperity outside the capital, Londoners are more likely than anyone else to praise it.
Conservative voters and Northerners feel most betrayed by levelling up
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