
The winners and losers from the UK’s trade deal with the Gulf
As details of the deal trickle through, POLITICO has identified the sectors that look most likely to benefit as well as those who appear to be missing out.
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EU complains about ‘surprise’ UK move to roll back Russia sanctions
“Now is not the time to roll back sanctions against Russia,” said Valdis Dombrovskis.
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High-stakes Makerfield by-election set for June 18
Contest could give Andy Burnham — who has eyes on the Labour leadership — a route back into parliament to challenge Keir Starmer.
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Inside the operation to break Andy Burnham into parliament
POLITICO spoke to a dozen officials, friends and advisers to understand the key players around the man aiming for Keir Starmer’s job.
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Impose sanctions on Iran, Trump’s treasury chief tells finance ministers
Scott Bessent wants allies to heap pressure on Tehran, as regime leadership refuses to fold.
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Why running Britain is so hard, no matter who does it
In the past 10 years, six people have had the job of running the United Kingdom. All failed to turn the country around. Good luck Wes, Andy, or Angela — you’re going to need it.
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Starmer drama has UK markets reliving their Truss nightmare
U.K. politicians yet again risk shooting the economy in the foot in a fight for control of the government.
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UK must drop ‘red lines’ for real EU reset, Brussels warns
“How revolutionary can it be?” one EU official asked, as PM Keir Starmer insists he won’t support economic integration.
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