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UK flag merging into EU stars
“It felt like a bereavement.” The UK rushed out of the EU in January 2020. Ten years on, sluggish growth and shrinking trade have kept the question alive – was Brexit a mistake?
The rejoin movement is stirring again.
Sarah Patey reports
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Oh, just the business vehicle of Nigel Farage masquerading as a political party breaching its obligations at Companies House.
It blows my mind that a company can run as a political party and that seems to he OK.
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Happy Days!
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Ben Jennings : on the money
'President Trump's rhetoric is often intense'
David Lammy says the UK wants 'the Iranian people to determine their future' after Trump said he wanted to pick the new leader of Iran
'That sounds like you believe Trump is wrong but you won't say it on camera?', Lammy is asked
Living standards growth is set to be weak by historical standards for the rest of the Parliament, at just 0.6% a year on average.
This would make it the 2nd worst parliament for living standards growth, better only than the last one
Full analysis here
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🚨ON 16 MARCH PARLIAMENT WILL DEBATE A PETITION FOR BY-ELECTIONS TO BE TRIGGERED AUTOMATICALLY WHEN MP’S DEFECT
Contact your MP NOW and ask them to attend and support the petition
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The government has promised to deliver “higher living standards” in the UK by the end of the Parliament.
We’re now rating this pledge as ‘appears off track’, as RHDI per head has decreased since Labour took office.
Child poverty is set to fall by 3 percentage points in 2026-27, primarily due to two-child limit being abolished.
But in the following years, the child poverty rate will start rising again.
By end of decade, projected rate is just 0.5 percentage points below last year
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Russian intelligence is suspected of being behind several "self igniting" air freight fires around Europe, including one in Birmingham
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There is “no evidence that attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is overdiagnosed in the UK” and the condition could even be “underdiagnosed”, a team of experts has said
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Absolutely essential. And Starmer should back it without reservation as Labour has the most to lose. It would also act as a firebreak to stop Tories just turning their coats inside out and joining reform.
Yes, you might lose an MP, but you may also stop the enemy gaining one.
Labour urged to listen to progressive voters or face ‘political earthquake’ in London
Senior party figures share data suggesting Green surge could put Labour in fourth place in capital in May
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Collage showing two contrasting events: Top (2026 Paralympics) features Ukrainian athletes in uniforms with a map of Ukraine, banned by IPC as 'political' (Source: Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine). Bottom (2022 Olympics) shows russian athletes in uniforms with a fragment of a map of russia, allowed by IOC (Source: russian media).
The IPC banned a Ukrainian Paralympic uniform with a #Ukraine map as "too political," while russia’s 2022 #Olympic uniforms featured a russian map - raising questions about rule consistency.
Freed #Ukraine defender, emotional and resilient, reassured his family:
💬 "I’m safe, unbroken, and home. Your letters kept me strong. Thanks to Zelenskyy for the exchange. I endured for you - #Ukraine will never break"
Today, 300 more Ukrainians returned in a prisoner swap
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The theatrics are rich. Literally pirate seizure of legal assets being paraded as virtue. @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu we still putting up with this?
🔴 Ukraine's National Bank team heads to Budapest after detention of seven employees.
Ukraine is deploying a team to Hungary to investigate the seizure of seven Oschadbank staff members and is appealing to international partners regarding Eurozone cash-in-transit procedures, NBU Head Pyshnyi reports
❗️Russia is providing Iran with targeting intelligence on US military positions including warships and aircraft in the Middle East, the Washington Post reported, citing three officials. Six US soldiers were killed in Kuwait in strikes analysts link to the intelligence sharing. #Iran
🔴 BREAKING: Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry is warning citizens to avoid travel to Hungary.
"Due to the kidnapping of seven Ukrainian citizens and the theft of state bank property in Budapest, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Ukrainian citizens refrain from traveling to Hungary,"
The Commission confirmed that it's considering:
- Providing financial assistance to accelerate the repairs on Druzhba
- Arranging a meeting between Ursula von der Leyen and Robert Fico
The Commission has decided to suspend visa-free travel for Georgian holders of diplomatic, service and official passports as of today and for an initial period of 12 months.
This is the first time the new Visa Suspension Mechanism is used.
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Evil must be stopped. Ukrainians here in Donbas are doing just that. Thank you to everyone who stands with #Ukraine! Thank you to everyone who is fighting against russia, who is defending life. Glory to our soldiers!
Glory to Ukraine!"
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It is important that the brigades are adequately supplied. The boys are holding their own with dignity. And that is how our country, our diplomacy and our people will continue to hold their own.
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President #Zelenskyy
💬 "Today – Donetsk region, our land, our soldiers. The 28th Brigade, the 100th, the 24th Separate Mechanised Brigade, the 36th Marine Brigade. I want to thank all of you – everyone who is defending our country!
The stronger we are here, the stronger we are in the negotiation process. Thank you for that.:
and meeting the needs of the brigade. We will address all issues.
I awarded the soldiers with state decorations. I thank the soldiers for their service. I am grateful for the protection of the eastern direction, which is so important for Ukraine.
President Zelenskyy visits the 3rd Battalion of the 28th Separate Mechanised Brigade in Druzhkivka, discussing defense strategies for Kostyantynivka and enemy actions with Ukrainian soldiers.
President #Zelenskyy
💬 "Druzhkivka. At the command post of the 3rd Battalion of the 28th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after the Knights of the Winter Campaign, we spoke with our defenders about the defence of Kostyantynivka, enemy actions,
