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Inside the labyrinth
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The Briefing - The UK green lights controversial immigration policy
23 April 2024
UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s bill to send illegal migrants to Rwanda has been approved in parliament – but could the courts still get in his way? Also in the programme: we have the business headlines, discuss the opening…
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Centre stage
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The Briefing - The US heads for a Biden-Trump rematch
13 March 2024
The latest round of primary votes has set up a rematch between Joe Biden and his bombastic predecessor Donald Trump. Plus: the European Parliament votes on a landmark artificial-intelligence bill and a Japanese-made rocket…
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The Briefing - EU takes the lead in the Red Sea
29 February 2024
The EU’s Red Sea mission is involved in its first skirmishes, Mitch McConnell announces his departure as Republican Senate leader and an exhibition on UK-Ukraine relations at the Houses of Parliament. Plus: ‘The Global…
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The Globalist - Hungary’s parliament votes on Sweden’s Nato bid
26 February 2024
We head to Budapest where a parliamentary vote looks set to approve Sweden’s Nato accession. Plus: protests by Europe’s farmers continue, South Korea’s healthcare woes and a round-up of art and culture news.
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Brick by brick
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Ready and waiting
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The Globalist - Will Republicans block Biden’s bill on border security and Ukraine?
7 February 2024
We discuss the bill worth $118bn (€109bn), which will be debated by the US Senate today. Plus: protests in Senegal after parliament delays the presidential election, Marine Le Pen meets with the Alternative for Germany…
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The Globalist - Israel-Hamas hostage talks, austerity measures in Argentina and the future of the department store
31 January 2024
We bring the latest on the Israel-Hamas hostage talks as Qatar’s prime minister meets US officials in Washington. Plus: Javier Milei’s economic bill is debated in Argentina’s parliament, a round-up of art news, and is the…
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The Briefing - How will Washington react to a deadly airstrike on US troops?
30 January 2024
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan is sentenced to 10 years in prison for leaking a confidential diplomatic cable. Samira Shackle has more details. Plus: Washington weighs its options following an airstrike that…
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The Globalist - New Hampshire primary and Germany’s train strikes
24 January 2024
We have the latest from the all-important face-off between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley in the New Hampshire primary. Plus: the Turkish parliament votes on Swedish accession to Nato, Germany’s six-day train strike begins…
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Take two
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Persuasive manoeuvres
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The Briefing - The rise of the Netherlands’ far-right Party for Freedom
23 November 2023
The far-right Party for Freedom, led by anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders, is set to become the largest grouping in the Dutch parliament. Plus: can Joe Biden take credit for a truce agreement between Israel and Hamas? And…