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Hundreds of Germans protest against stricter migration policy push

The CDU's stricter migration policy, backed by the far-right AfD, has sparked protests in Berlin and heightened political tensions in Germany before...

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Merkel criticises Merz for teaming up with Germany's far-right

The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has faced criticism for accepting support from the Alternative for Germany (AfD)...

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Ministers expected to axe ‘right to switch off’ in coming week

Ministers are expected to axe plans to give people a right to “switch off” outside work hours, reports have suggested. The policy was a central...

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'The British public is in the dark over the threat they face from Russia'

‘We’re no longer in a Cold War, we’re in a hot war, we’re no longer fighting the Soviet Union, we’re fighting Russia.’

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French PM Bayrou seeks compromise over controversial 2025 budget plan

Even if the joint parliamentary committee finds a compromise, there is no guarantee the budget bill will be adopted by the lower house next week.

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Rapping Sunderland councillor says city becoming more diverse

The first black or mixed-race councillor elected in a city says he has seen it become more diverse. Councillor Stephen Lewis-Elms, who represents...

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From the Archives: Ambassador to U.N., Adlai E. Stevenson, Stricken After Recording Interview

London — Adlai E. Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and twice a Democratic candidate for President, collapsed and died of an...

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How to fix the unbelievable mess of HS2, from No10's former transport adviser

'A casebook example of how not to run a major project' is how MPs described HS2 this week

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Five years of Brexit: Is the United Kingdom better off?

Five years after the United Kingdom exited the European Union, polls suggest public opinion has reversed on the issue, with a majority of people now...

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Norway plans to raise financial support for Ukraine, prime minister says

The Norwegian government will soon ask that parliament increases its financial backing for Ukraine, Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere told...

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