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2 arrested after attempted arson attack on London synagogue https://www.politico.eu/article/two-people-arrested-after-attempted-arson-attack-on-london-finchley-reform-synagogue/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Westminsterbubble #Britishpolitics #Buildings #Hatecrime #Terrorism #Policing #Services #Politics
2 arrested after attempted arson attack on London synagogue

Attempted attack on Finchley Reform Synagogue in UK capital leads to arrests.

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UK government: We’ll let you know if the World Cup beer runs out https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-government-well-let-you-know-world-cup-beer-runs-out/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Westminsterbubble #Britishpolitics #Industry #Politics #Alcohol #Carbon #War
UK government: We’ll let you know if the World Cup beer runs out

Business Secretary Peter Kyle said the public “should go on” enjoying food and beer despite “worst-case scenario” planning for carbon dioxide shortages.

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Going postal: The election brawl begins https://www.politico.eu/podcast/politics-at-sam-and-annes/going-postal-the-election-brawl-begins/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #PoliticsatSamandAnne’s #Britishpolitics
Going postal: The election brawl begins

With three weeks until polling day, postal voting is under way in local and devolved elections across the UK – but will the process stay clean and how much could deepfakes distort the campaig…

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Trump v Britain: The war of words spirals https://www.politico.eu/podcast/politics-at-sam-and-annes/trump-v-britain-the-war-of-words-spirals/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #PoliticsatSamandAnne’s #Britishpolitics
Trump v Britain: The war of words spirals

Donald Trump unloads another scathing attack on Keir Starmer – throwing out threats and casting doubt on the special relationship once again – raising fresh questions about what could h…

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‘I thought it was me as a doctor’: 10 of the best political excuses ever https://www.politico.eu/article/i-thought-it-was-me-as-a-doctor-trump-ai-10-best-political-excuses/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Britishpolitics #U.S.politics #Corruption #Politics
‘I thought it was me as a doctor’: 10 of the best political excuses ever

From Boris Johnson to Rudy Giuliani, top politicians have come up with some imaginative justifications for alleged misbehavior.

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UK clears POLITICO owner Axel Springer to buy the Telegraph https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-clears-politico-owner-axel-springer-buy-the-telegraph/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Britishpolitics #Competition #Parliament #Regulatory #Politics #culture #mergers #Growth #Rights #Media #UK
UK clears POLITICO owner Axel Springer to buy the Telegraph

The German media conglomerate is still waiting for the purchase to be approved in Ireland and Austria.

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Is Starmer guilty of ‘corrosive complacency’ on defence? https://www.politico.eu/podcast/politics-at-sam-and-annes/is-starmer-guilty-of-corrosive-complacency-on-defence/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #PoliticsatSamandAnne’s #Britishpolitics
Is Starmer guilty of ‘corrosive complacency’ on defence?

The man who wrote Sir Keir Starmer’s defence review says the government is putting UK ‘in peril’ at a time of war. With more pressure to overhaul the defence budget, Sam reveals t…

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The rising cost of trouble abroad https://www.politico.eu/podcast/politics-at-sam-and-annes/the-rising-cost-of-trouble-abroad/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #PoliticsatSamandAnne’s #Britishpolitics
The rising cost of trouble abroad

What is the prime minister’s top priority as he faces down a critical month? He has a busy basket of problems on the domestic and foreign front – all set on the backdrop of a crucial se…

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The Iran war has been good for Starmer — to a point https://www.politico.eu/article/keir-starmer-economy-iran-war-uk-elections/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Transatlanticrelations #Economicgovernance #Britishpolitics #Energyprices #MiddleEast #Commentary #WarinIran
The Iran war has been good for Starmer — to a point

While the conflict in the Middle East has helped the prime minister politically, it risks undermining the economic strategy his premiership depends on.

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