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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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EU announces punishing sanctions targeting Russian energy and banks

BRUSSELS — The European Commission announced Tuesday its latest salvo of sanctions on Russia, taking aim at the Kremlin’s energy exports, infrastructure and financial institutions. The measures, which are intended to pile

Missions impossible: Can Starmer’s Cabinet get behind his plan?

LONDON — Keir Starmer has staked his future on convincing voters he’ll rebuild the state. First he needs to convince his Cabinet they have the tools to do it. Members of the

EU conjures up surprise law to govern use of ocean resources

The European Commission will propose a sweeping new law to manage the use of Europe’s oceans, in a surprise announcement that was broad in scope but light on detail and opens the

Europe’s dream to wean off US tech gets reality check

BRUSSELS — The EU is set to deliver a sobering message to a growing movement in Europe calling for a detox from U.S. Big Tech. The message? That ain’t happening anytime soon.

UK announces billions in fresh defense splurge amid worries about Russia

The U.K. will spend at least £3 billion on long-range weapons, housing facilities and arms factories as it seeks to revive its defense industry and gear up for a potential conflict with

Britain is wide open to Russian undersea sabotage

LONDON — Britain’s undersea infrastructure is highly vulnerable to Russian sabotage. That’s the stark warning from defense and energy experts ahead of the country’s major strategic defense review, expected next week. They

Prague accuses China of hacking Czech foreign ministry

BRUSSELS — The Czech government on Wednesday condemned China for carrying out a cyberattack against its foreign ministry exposing thousands of unclassified emails. Czechia said that the Chinese state-sponsored group Advanced Persistent

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