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Even in Israel itself, many of the two million Palestinians with Israeli passports feel under heavy pressure. Indeed, one of ...

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Report by lobby group representing Google, Meta and Amazon may have influenced US investigation into Brazil trade rules ...

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Amid this uncertainty, talk of a new left-wing party has persisted. There is now a move in that direction, with news that a ...

The glaring but little acknowledged truth is that over the past five years or so, Labour has been subject to the kind of takeover that would make all but the most barbarian of corporate raiders blush.