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US ‘considering’ dropping prosecution of Julian Assange, Biden says
The founder of WikiLeaks has been fighting extradition to the US.
Rishi Sunak goes full Partridge during LBC interview
"HI RHONDA!"
Italian waiters quit London as post-Brexit rules take a bite out of thriving industry
According to Italian daily La Repubblica, waiters are bidding arrivederci to the capital due to a tightening of the visa rules.
UK will continue allowing arms exports to Israel – Cameron
The Foreign Secretary said the latest legal assessment left the Government’s position on arms exports unchanged.
‘We’re all funding hate’: UK Govt is biggest advertiser on GB News
More than £1 million of UK taxpayer money has been spent on almost 10,500 ads since the channel launched in the summer of 2021.
Rwanda’s state-owned airline rejects UK proposal to transport asylum seekers to Kigali
A Home Office insider noted the “irony” of the state-owned airline distancing itself from a scheme that Rwanda’s government has said it is “proud” to be involved in.
Eton urged to refund Rees-Mogg’s school fees following climate change debate
"The ECHR is saying is that the climate getting hotter would be more dangerous than it not. They don't know that. You don't know that"
Daily Mail’s Rayner smear alerts public to owner’s own tax affairs
"The Daily Mail has absolutely shot itself in the foot", Carol Vorderman said.
Angel of the North sculptor dubs Brexit the ‘biggest act of self-harm’ in British history
“I think of all the things we have lost, from Erasmus scholarships to all those musicians and artists who can no longer travel freely between Britain and Europe.”