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Is the UK’s pledge to send troops to Ukraine realistic in 2026, or does it risk overstretching a military already under pressure? More
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Assisted dying bill debate could cost taxpayers almost £2 million
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Russian ‘zombie’ tanker sanctioned by US sails through English Channel
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Former Labour minister tells Starmer’s government to quit X
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