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Starmer welcomes fall of 'barbaric regime' in Syria
The UK welcomes the fall of Bashar Assad’s “barbaric regime” in Syria, the Prime Minister has said as he called for the restoration of “peace and stability”. Overnight on Sunday, a lightning rebel offensive seized control of Damascus,...
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Ghana Decides | Africa Amplified
It's been a year of profound political change in Africa, with voters punishing ruling parties in South Africa, Botswana, Senegal and Mauritius. And Ghanaians are set to follow suit when they go to the polls in December. This comes...
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Trump Arrives at Elysée Palace for Meeting With Macron
US President-elect Donald Trump makes first trip overseas since winning the US presidential election in November. He arrived at Elysée Palace in Paris, to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron to attend the reopening of Notre Dame...
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South Korea's Yoon Has Lost Credibility, Former Minister Says
South Korea's former Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, who is now president and CEO of the Asia Society, shares her take on the political turmoil in her country. South Korea's opposition ramped up the heat on President Yoon Suk Yeol with...
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South Korea's Former Trade Minister on Political Turmoil, Economy
Former South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-Koo, who is now a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, shares his views on the country's political turmoil and the implications for the economy. South Korea's...
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Georgia Constitutional Court's Decision 'A Blow,' President Zourabichvili Says
Georgia President Salome Zourabichvili says the decision taken by the country's constitutional court to reject a challenge to the results of October's parliamentary elections is "a blow to the political process." In an interview with...
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Irish voters head to polls in ‘too close to call’ General Election
Voting is under way in Ireland in a general election that will set the political landscape for the next five years. The three largest parties were virtually neck-and-neck heading into the vote, with one party leader describing the race...
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McBurney: Weakened Hezbollah Benefit Lebanon's Economy & Politics
Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah have agreed to a 60-day ceasefire brokered by the US and France. Niamh McBurney, Control Risks, Associate Director told Bloomberg's Horizons Middle East and Africa host Joumanna Bercetche that the Lebanese...
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McDonald: Sinn Fein will challenge UK over clarity on unity referendum
Mary Lou McDonald says a Sinn Fein Government in the Republic of Ireland would be open to legally challenging the UK over clarity on the preconditions for a unity referendum.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces the scrapping of HS2's northern leg
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces the scrapping of HS2's northern leg in his speech at the Conservative party conference.
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Sunak announces plans to replace A Levels with a new "advanced British standard"
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces plans to replace A Levels with a new "advanced British standard" in his speech at the Conservative Party conference in Manchester
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Sunak says Britain is not a racist country in party conference speech
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that Britain is not a racist country in his speech at the Conservative party conference in Manchester.
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak compares himself to Margaret Thatcher in conference speech
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak compares himself to Margaret Thatcher in his speech at the Conservative party conference.
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Families of Israeli hostages speak to media in Dublin
The families of Israeli hostages, including the father of Emily Hand, speak to the media in Dublin. Speakers in order are Eylon Keshe, Thomas Hand, Natali Hand, Maya Lumbroso and Tal Yeshurun.
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Reform UK chairman says people of Wales 'deserve better' than Welsh Labour
Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf delivers a speech at the party's Welsh conference at the Celtic Manor hotel in Newport.
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Rachel Reeves and Sir Keir Starmer depart for PMQs and Autumn Budget announcement
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer leave Downing Street for Prime Minister's Questions and the Autumn Budget announcement.
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Phasing out of prescription medicine charges part of Sinn Fein health plan
Press conference with Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald. Sinn Fein’s healthcare plan includes the phasing out of charging for prescription medicines for all households and hiring an additional 40,000 healthcare staff. The party said it...
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Trump, campaigning in North Carolina, criticizes FEMA's hurricane response
Former President Donald Trump criticized FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina Monday, as he made campaign stops through the state. (Scripps News)
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Ministers depart from Cabinet meeting at Downing Street
Ministers depart from a 'political' cabinet meeting at Downing Street on Tuesday, 15 October.
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Boris Johnson interview cancelled after presenter accidentally sends him notes
The BBC has cancelled an interview with Boris Johnson after presenter Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent the former prime minister her briefing notes. Kuenssberg, presenter of the BBC’s flagship Sunday political interview show, said she...
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Daisy Cooper says it was ‘very personal decision’ to share health story
Liberal Democrat deputy leader Daisy Cooper has said it was a “very personal decision” to reveal that she was once told she had “just four days” to live. Speaking to the PA news agency, Ms Cooper said the experience “really motivated”...
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Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats Jane Dodds speech at Party Conference
Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats Jane Dodds gives a speech at the Party Conference in Brighton
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Sir Ed Davey joins volunteer group to build stile in Mid Sussex
Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey joins a volunteer group to build a stile in Mid Sussex, on day three of the Liberal Democrat autumn conference. He was joined by local Lib Dem MP Alison Bennett.
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NHS ‘critical’ in October budget, says Davey on rural break from conference
Care and the NHS, which Sir Ed Davey described as “critical” for the economy, will remain his party’s focus going into the budget, the Liberal Democrat leader has said. Sir Ed left his party’s conference in Brighton on Monday morning to...