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Rachel Reeves has been prudent. Now she needs a purpose

LONDON — When Rachel Reeves was Britain’s shadow chancellor she liked to repeat an anecdote during interviews. The Labour frontbencher would often quote the advice she received from the party’s longest-ever serving chancellor, Gordon Brown. “Prudence is really important Rachel, but
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UK must speed up net-zero aviation, says Tony Blair

LONDON — The U.K. government is not moving fast enough to slash planet-destroying emissions from aviation, former Prime Minister Tony Blair has warned.  Governments in Westminster and elsewhere must step up progress

Dutch election favorite Rob Jetten is the EU’s dream

BRUSSELS — Wednesday’s election in the Netherlands should surely go down as one of the best days Europe’s centrists have enjoyed in years. Geert Wilders, the far-right populist who touted leaving the

Trump’s high-wire meeting with Xi will test his tariff brinkmanship

President Donald Trump heads into a historic meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping facing a delicate test: projecting strength against America’s top adversary without triggering another economic shock at home. The high-stakes encounter,

Build, baby, build! Britain’s new housing chief channels Trump — and riles up Labour MPs

LONDON — Britain’s technocratic ministers aren’t the most obvious candidates to don MAGA-style red caps and belt out punchy slogans. But Britain’s housing secretary has a real fight on his hands, and
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