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Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set for film of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club
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Quick Glance: Star-Studded Film Adaptation of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club
  • A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley are set to play the main roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman's bestselling mystery book.

  • The director Chris Columbus, known for films like Home Alone and Harry Potter, will be at the helm.

  • Osman's casting announcement was confirmed by himself and the quiz show host on his podcast.

  • The book sparked a bidding war before being sold in 2019, and the film rights were acquired by Amblin Partners after competing with 13 other studios.
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Richard Osman reveals addiction he still battles after four decades: House of Games presenter Richard Osman has opened up about his 40-year-long addiction ...
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Richard Osman reveals addiction he still battles after four decades
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The Two Colours Game Show Contestants Are NEVER Allowed To Wear: Yes, there really are rules around what game show contestants can and cannot wear.
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The Two Colours Game Show Contestants Are NEVER Allowed To Wear
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Turner Prize 2024: Artist's work featuring Ford Escort in a giant doily and Irn Bru among shortlist
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Turner Prize 2024: Artist's work featuring Ford Escort in a giant doily ...
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10 of the best new thriller novels to add to your reading list this year: From Richard Osman to Harlan Coben, these are the best thriller books to bookmark in ...
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10 of the best new thriller novels to add to your reading list this year
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Gary Lineker gets grim warning after 'humiliating' moment: Gary Lineker was left red-faced by a young woman
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Gary Lineker gets grim warning after 'humiliating' moment
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Commentary: Coincidences and oddities from the 'War of Secession': Walter Carr recounts how his ancestors fought on opposite sides in the Civil War ...
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Commentary: Coincidences and oddities from the 'War of Secession'
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‘I will defeat Richard Osman!’: Holly Jackson on being Britain’s top selling female crime author
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‘I will defeat Richard Osman!’: Holly Jackson on being Britain’s top ...
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Richard Osman to publish first novel in new crime series: We Solve Murders introduces a new detective duo – but the author has not abandoned his Thursday Murder ...
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Richard Osman to publish first novel in new crime series
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West Sussex couple break record on BBC game show Bridge of Lies with Ross Kemp: A couple from West Sussex have become the biggest winners of the BBC quiz show ...
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West Sussex couple break record on BBC game show Bridge of Lies with Ross ...
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Richard Osman says he could commit the 'perfect murder' and get away with it: The TV host and author says he could draw on his experience as a crime writer to ...
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Richard Osman says he could commit the 'perfect murder' and get away with ...
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Hong Kong ‘Captain America’ first inmate blocked from early release from prison under new domestic national security law
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Hong Kong ‘Captain America’ first inmate blocked from early release from ...
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West Sussex couple to appear on BBC game show Bridge of Lies with Ross Kemp: A couple from West Sussex are set to appear on BBC quiz show, Bridge of Lies.
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West Sussex couple to appear on BBC game show Bridge of Lies with Ross ...
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Richard Osman reveals how he'd get away with the perfect murder: TV icon Richard Osman is convinced he could commit the 'perfect' murder and get away ...
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Richard Osman reveals how he'd get away with the perfect murder
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Gustav Klimt at the Neue Galerie, Reviewed: Jackson Arn on “Klimt Landscapes,” a new exhibition that includes much of the artist’s later work.
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Gustav Klimt at the Neue Galerie, Reviewed
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Blur drummer Dave Rowntree to stand for election as Mid Sussex MP: Musician Dave Rowntree – drummer with the Britpop band Blur – is to stand for election as MP ...
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Blur drummer Dave Rowntree to stand for election as Mid Sussex MP
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1 in 4 Washingtonians wants state to secede, new survey shows: Although many legal scholars believe states do not have the right to do so, 25% in the state think ...
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1 in 4 Washingtonians wants state to secede, new survey shows
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Texas Newspaper Issues Warning About Secession: The Dallas Morning News warned that the idea of a secession creates "sizable" challenges such as funding.
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Texas Newspaper Issues Warning About Secession
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Duterte backtracks on drug claims vs Marcos, Mindanao secession: Duterte backtracks on drug claims vs Marcos, Mindanao secession
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Duterte backtracks on drug claims vs Marcos, Mindanao secession
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Tinubu urges Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali to drop secession move: This was as he affirmed ECOWAS’ readiness to correspondingly re-examine its punitive approach to ...
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Tinubu urges Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali to drop secession move
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Ex-President Duterte supported the cha-cha as long as there were economic provisions
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Ex-President Duterte supported the cha-cha as long as there were economic ...
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Surging Texas secession movement would harm great economy, say experts: A movement in Texas aims for secession from the United States. But experts have said this ...
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Surging Texas secession movement would harm great economy, say experts
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Lawmakers want to hold accountable those calling for Mindanao secession: While this is not the first time House lawmakers rejected Duterte’s call for Mindanao’s ...
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Lawmakers want to hold accountable those calling for Mindanao secession
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Mindanao solons sign manifesto rejecting Duterte's 'secession' campaign: Mindanao solons sign manifesto rejecting Duterte's 'secession' campaign
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Mindanao solons sign manifesto rejecting Duterte's 'secession' campaign
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EXPLAINER: Why Duterte’s sudden call for Mindanao independence won’t fly: If ever Duterte and his men are really serious about pushing for a separate Mindanao ...
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EXPLAINER: Why Duterte’s sudden call for Mindanao independence won’t fly
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VP Duterte mum on father's Mindanao secession push: VP Duterte mum on father's Mindanao secession push
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VP Duterte mum on father's Mindanao secession push
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Could Duterte’s Mindanao bid spark tensions in Philippines that ‘suit Beijing’s agenda’ in South China Sea?
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Could Duterte’s Mindanao bid spark tensions in Philippines that ‘suit ...
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Secession would actually hold Mindanao back: NEDA official: Secession would actually hold Mindanao back: NEDA official
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Secession would actually hold Mindanao back: NEDA official
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Strategies of the New Right: When thoughts learn to march: They present themselves as a subversive reading movement and want to reclaim novels for their own ...
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Strategies of the New Right: When thoughts learn to march
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President Marcos opposed trying to tear the country apart: President Ferdinand Marcos Junior strongly opposes the proposal to divide the country amid the issue ...
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President Marcos opposed trying to tear the country apart
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I’m a proud veteran. Why do Texans who want to secede hate our country so much? | Opinion
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I’m a proud veteran. Why do Texans who want to secede hate our country so ...
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Philippine president says call for secession of Mindanao ‘doomed to fail': Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reacts to remarks by his predecessor, who raised issue of ...
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Philippine president says call for secession of Mindanao ‘doomed to fail'
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FACT CHECK: Mindanao remains part of the Philippines: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. had firmly denounced recent calls for the island of Mindanao to secede ...
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FACT CHECK: Mindanao remains part of the Philippines
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Post-Brexit Food Checks Will Be ‘Light-Touch,’ UK Minister Says: The UK will enforce “light-touch” post-Brexit checks on food and plant products beginning later ...
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Post-Brexit Food Checks Will Be ‘Light-Touch,’ UK Minister Says
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UK Rejects EU Youth Mobility Scheme to Ease Travel for Young Adults: The UK government rejected the European Union’s proposal to negotiate a post-Brexit deal for ...
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UK Rejects EU Youth Mobility Scheme to Ease Travel for Young Adults
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Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people: European Commission to seek approval from leaders to start talks with UK on visa-free ...
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Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people
Quick Glance: EU Proposes Mobility Expansion for UK and EU Youth
  • The European Commission has proposed opening negotiations with the UK to allow mobility for millions of 18- to 30-year-olds before Brexit.

  • Under the planned agreement, EU and UK citizens aged between 18 and 30 could have the opportunity to stay in the destination country for an extended period.

  • The decision by the commission, which was previously strongly against concessions to the UK, is seen as a breakthrough in UK-EU relations.

  • If approved, millions of young people could come to the UK to fill the gap left by Brexit in the hospitality sector and at universities.
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‘Confined to this little island’: Britons criticise rejection of EU youth mobility deal
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‘Confined to this little island’: Britons criticise rejection of EU youth ...
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Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns: Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients ...
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Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns
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Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster: When I met the Dutch politician Geert Wilders years ago, he was set on ‘Nexit’ ...
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Even Europe’s far-right firebrands seem to sense Brexit is a disaster
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EU proposes some free movement for UK young people: The EU Commission says UK and EU citizens under 30 should be able to work or study for up to four years.
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EU proposes some free movement for UK young people
Quick Glance: UK rejects mobility agreement with Europe for young people
  • The government has ruled out any post-Brexit deal that would make it easier for young Britons to live, study, and work in the EU.

  • Labour also rejected the possibility of an EU-wide scheme and prefers to improve the UK's working relationship with the EU within their red lines.

  • A campaign group urged MPs to listen to British young people who deserve the opportunities presented by the plan.

  • The EU suggested that Britain had expressed interest in youth mobility deals with individual member states but favored an EU-wide approach to ensure equal treatment for all members.
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David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France: The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers ...
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David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France
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New post-Brexit checks on EU imports could add more than £8 a month to the average food shop
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New post-Brexit checks on EU imports could add more than £8 a month to the ...
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Why are British farmers pleading for a universal basic income?: Brexit spelled the end of EU subsidies, leaving farmers with ‘raw deal’ from the UK government.
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Why are British farmers pleading for a universal basic income?
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Briton and French wife face £11,000 Brexit visa bill to return home to UK: Stephen Kaye has Parkinson’s but couple blocked from Britain despite having paid taxes ...
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Briton and French wife face £11,000 Brexit visa bill to return home to UK
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Asylum law: Sunak's expensive escape bet: Great Britain now allows deportations to Rwanda. To make the expensive program worthwhile, many migrants must be ...
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Asylum law: Sunak's expensive escape bet
Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
  • The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

  • However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.

  • Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.

  • The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.
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Britons Finally Taste Full Brexit as Costly Border Checks Begin: EU food imports to the UK are about to get more expensive and complicated as the British ...
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Britons Finally Taste Full Brexit as Costly Border Checks Begin
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Is a new alcohol prohibition on its way?: New taxes on wine could mean that your favourite tipple – in particular red – ends up being watered down or ...
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Is a new alcohol prohibition on its way?
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UK tourists ditch Lanzarote and Tenerife after little-known EU rule change: The Canary Islands have been a popular destination for Brits for years ...
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UK tourists ditch Lanzarote and Tenerife after little-known EU rule change
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Macron calls for boost to defence to stop the EU from ‘dying’: The French president said that populists risk undermining the bloc from within and urged member ...
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Macron calls for boost to defence to stop the EU from ‘dying’
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Juncker’s chain-smoking made Theresa May ‘croak,’ Brexit book reveals: New book says the former UK PM was too polite to complain about EU Commission chief’s ...
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Juncker’s chain-smoking made Theresa May ‘croak,’ Brexit book reveals
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Tenerife holiday homes 'abandoned by UK tourists' due to EU rule change: Fed up holidaymakers who used to spend months in their Canary Islands abodes are now ...
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Tenerife holiday homes 'abandoned by UK tourists' due to EU rule change
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I left the UK for France and never regret it. Young Britons deserve that chance: It felt right when the EU proposed post-Brexit freedom of movement for 18- to ...
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I left the UK for France and never regret it. Young Britons deserve that ...
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Ireland can’t blame the Rwanda plan for its immigration woes: ‘When in doubt, blame Britain’ has, since Brexit, become something of an iron law of Irish politics ...
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Ireland can’t blame the Rwanda plan for its immigration woes
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Tory star Kemi Badenoch blasts David Cameron’s Brexit ‘dereliction of duty’: The business secretary continues the Conservative forever war on Brexit.
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Tory star Kemi Badenoch blasts David Cameron’s Brexit ‘dereliction of ...
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‘We retired to Spain after Brexit and it’s much cheaper – the UK seems miserable’
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‘We retired to Spain after Brexit and it’s much cheaper – the UK seems ...
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New Brexit border checks may choke fine food imports from EU: Since Britain exited the EU's single market in 2021, Panzer's delicatessen in ...
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New Brexit border checks may choke fine food imports from EU
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Nicola Sturgeon became difficult to deal with post-Brexit, claims David Mundell: Former first minister asks MPs to delay her appearance before Westminster ...
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Nicola Sturgeon became difficult to deal with post-Brexit ...
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David Cameron: No one knows about post-Brexit study abroad scheme Turing : The Foreign Secretary admitted that even his son, who is of university age ...
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David Cameron: No one knows about post-Brexit study abroad scheme Turing
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UK lawmakers seek urgent clarity on new post-Brexit border controls: British lawmakers have called on the government to "urgently" clarify what will happen next ...
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UK lawmakers seek urgent clarity on new post-Brexit border controls
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UK polling guru expects new Brexit referendum by 2040: Top political scientist John Curtice ‘wouldn’t be surprised if it happens before 2040.’
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UK polling guru expects new Brexit referendum by 2040
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Hyper-history: why did politics go crazy?: On the day Theresa May signed her Brexit withdrawal agreement with Brussels, Dominic Raab, the Brexit secretary ...
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Hyper-history: why did politics go crazy?
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Frank Field Showed How Politicians Ought to Contribute: The MP, who died this week, demonstrated that it’s possible to keep your moral compass in politics.
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Frank Field Showed How Politicians Ought to Contribute
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Germany, UK look past tensions to strengthen post-Brexit defence collaboration: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak underlined the ...
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Germany, UK look past tensions to strengthen post-Brexit defence ...