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Ukraine war briefing: European allies rush to showcase extra support for Kyiv
Nordic and Baltic countries on Monday pledged to increase military aid to Ukraine, including training and weapons, as their leaders visited Kyiv.
They pledged to provide additional support for Ukraine, including equipping and training a “scalable brigade-sized unit” and investing in Ukraine’s defence industry. A brigade was 3,000 …
Macron the ‘Trump whisperer’ works his magic but US and Europe remain an ocean apart
Why are creatives fighting UK government AI proposals on copyright?
The creative industries are fighting back against UK government proposals to let artificial intelligence companies use copyright-protected work without permission.
The latest protest is a silent album co-written by more than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush, and follows a statement signed by 48,000 creatives including Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus in which …
Police to get new powers to find stolen phones in England and Wales
Police will be able to search properties without a warrant for stolen phones or other electronically geotagged items under the government’s crime and policing bill.
The measure is among dozens in the bill, which will be put before parliament on Tuesday and would mostly apply to England and Wales. It …
Cost of global energy crisis on households in Great Britain ‘to hit £3,000 by summer’
The cost of the global energy crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will reach £3,000 for the average British household by the summer, after another expected increase in bills in April.
The average annual bill in Great Britain under the latest energy price cap is forecast to be about …
Sayeeda Warsi and Mishal Husain back new lobby group for British Muslims
Prominent British Muslims in politics, media, business and sport have come together to influence government policy on behalf of 4 million British Muslims.
The minister for faith Wajid Khan, the Tory MP and deputy speaker Nusrat Ghani, the former Conservative party chair Sayeeda Warsi, the broadcaster Mishal Husain, the ex-England …
Beeban Kidron joins calls against PM’s AI tsar over tech-firm interests
Beeban Kidron, the film director who is campaigning against government plans to overhaul copyright rules for AI companies, has become the latest high-profile figure to complain about the role being played by the prime minister’s AI tsar, Matt Clifford.
Lady Kidron, an award-winning film director whose work includes Bridget Jones: …
Trump has changed Ukraine debate ‘for the better’, says Downing Street
Donald Trump has changed the global conversation around Ukraine “for the better”, Downing Street has said, as the UK imposed further sanctions on Russia to force Vladimir Putin to make concessions.
As world leaders marked the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Keir Starmer’s spokesperson said the US …
A country divided: Five key takeaways from the German election
German voters yearning for a steady hand in troubled times handed a clear victory to the conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz in Sunday’s watershed election, punishing the centre-left-led alliance of Olaf Scholz.
But a closer look at the results of the snap election, triggered when Scholz’s government collapsed in acrimony …
Merz strikes urgent tone in calling for more European independence from US
Friedrich Merz marked his conservative alliance’s victory in Germany’s election by urging Europe to make itself more independent from the US – a project that will be music to the ears of Emmanuel Macron but may turn on whether Merz can build a Bundestag majority to lift the so-called debt …