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‘The message from Labour Conference is clear: we must get SEND reform right’

As MPs up and down the country will tell you, it is one of the topics that concerns our constituents the most. Education professionals, parents and MPs from across the country made the same fundamental point in different…

Friends of the Month: Amritpal Gill

Every month, we celebrate one of our Friends and learn a little more about them. This month, we spoke to Amritpal Gill, who joined the Labour Party in 2019. Who is your Labour hero? I have two! Sir Stephen Timms and…

EU leaders face off over the budget

On the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton dive deeper into why leaders look increasingly unlikely to reach an agreement on the EU’s next money pot by December. Plus, Zoya obtained a document revealing deepening…

Das Rot-Grün-Rot-Dilemma in der Hauptstadt

Wegen des Streits um antisemitische Strömungen in der Linkspartei stehen die Sondierungsgespräche mit SPD und Grünen auf der Kippe, werden aber heute fortgesetzt. Wie sich das rot-grün-rote Bündnis gegen den Widerstand…

UK polling watchdog faces reckoning after Farage sting

in recent years, challenging the long-held two-party system and complicating the polling landscape. ORB International’s Johnny Heald told the meeting of pollsters: “As one of the founding [BPC] members, clearly we set…

How Russia plans to revive its ties with Slovakia

Oil imports and cultural integration In the August video call, Blanár raised Slovakia’s opposition to the EU’s phaseout of Russian gas imports and asked to discuss supplies at the Moscow meeting, according to the…

Why Ukrainian strikes on data centers are a real problem for Russia — and beyond

During the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran earlier this year, drone strikes hit three Amazon Web Services (AWS) facilities in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Since data centers can serve civilian and military…

Frontex suspends reintegration program after blowing through its budget

10, 2026. | Thomas Coex/AFP via Getty Images Potential returnees “may feel deceived, leading to anger, despondency, or complete withdrawal from the return process,” it also warned. Expanding the agency’s Frontex mandate…

How Putin’s favorite sport reopened the door to international contests

“The flag came back, and that is what is important for Russia,” said Dubrova. Ukrainian Sports Minister Matvii Bidnyi told POLITICO in July that the IOC is “effectively functioning as a pressure release valve” for…

Burnham had two hospitality dinners with Man City chairman, deleted records show

The PM dined with Khaldoon Al Mubarak at matches in 2017 and 2018 - but this was not detailed in a statement on Monday by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) about his meetings with the club. Burnham has…