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Keir Starmer defends fast-tracking EU rules into UK law
Sir Keir Starmer has defended a controversial bill that will allow EU rules to be imported on to the UK statute book with minimal parliamentary scrutiny, insisting it would...
Brexiters turn their backs on Donald Trump after Iran chaos
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldA year ago many prominent figures on the British...
JD Vance says US-Iran talks should be ‘positive’ as negotiators arrive in Islamabad
US vice-president JD Vance said he expected to hold “positive” talks with Iran as Washington and Tehran prepared for crunch negotiations in Pakistan in a bid to reach a...
Netanyahu authorises Israeli talks with Lebanon after Trump intervention
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had approved...
Israel vows to continue war on Hizbollah despite Iran ceasefire
Israel launched its largest wave of strikes on Lebanon since the start of the latest war against Hizbollah on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office insisted that the...
Middle East war live: US strikes military targets on Kharg Island as Trump escalates threats
US President Donald Trump praised Washington’s allies in the Gulf while criticising Nato allies as well as South Korea, Japan and Australia. He said Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United...
Middle East war live: US stock futures rise on reports of Iran ceasefire proposal
© ReutersThe first attempts by QatarEnergy tankers carrying liquefied natural gas to cross the Strait of Hormuz appear to have been aborted, according to marine tracking data.The two tankers,...
How we gave up on forgiveness
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.“Father forgive them, for they know not what they do.” These...
The shadowy group claiming attacks around Europe
Late at night, the three men strode towards the community ambulances carrying a can — then ran away once the vehicles, owned by the Jewish medical service Hatzola, had...
Donald Trump fires US attorney-general Pam Bondi
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldDonald Trump has fired US attorney-general Pam Bondi following...
