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Foreign Office warns UK tourists ‘you’re a target’

Posted by June 12, 2024

British holidaymakers have been advised to steer clear of 11 destinations in Mexico due to escalating safety concerns. Those planning a trip to the popular Nort

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UK economy flatlines in April in blow to Conservatives ahead…

Posted by June 12, 2024

While Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt insisted the economy is turning a corner, his opposite number in the Labour Party Rachel Reeves said the economy has stalled. P

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Costa Blanca horror as British tourist injured after boat burst…

Posted by June 12, 2024

One British holidaymaker was among the three people injured in a horrific explosion involving a boat in a Spanish port.The boat burst into huge flames during th

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Macron calls on moderate parties to unite to fight hard-Right

Posted by June 12, 2024

Edouard Philippe, Mr Macron’s former prime minister and a potential successor in the 2027 presidential election, appeared to

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Hong Kong invokes new law to cancel passports of six…

Posted by June 12, 2024

The Hong Kong government has cancelled the passports of six overseas-based activists under the new national security law, stepping up its crackdown on dissident

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Ukraine-Russia war live: US to send rare Patriot $1bn air…

Posted by June 12, 2024

The United States will send another  $1.1bn Patriot missile air defence system to Ukraine in the coming days as the war-ravage

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Wednesday briefing: Why the UK is so chilly this June…

Posted by June 12, 2024

Good morning. First of all an apology, yesterday’s newsletter was sent out in error – we apologise for the mistake, and below is today’s First Edition.Isn

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Houthis launch ‘drone boat’ attack in Red…

Posted by June 11, 2024

Israel's tit-for-tat escalation with Hezbollah 'is dangerous and risks all out-war'

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Majorca in crisis as business owner issues warning after overtourism…

Posted by June 11, 2024

A business owner in Majorca has opened up on concerns sparked by the wave of protests against overtourism that have swept through the Balearic island.Javier Vic

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Hamas leader believes civilian deaths are ‘necessary sacrifices’ in Israeli…

Posted by June 11, 2024

“We have the Israelis right where we want them,” Mr Sinwar said in one of dozens of messages to ceasefire negotiators obtai

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Brexit row erupts as Gibraltar warns Spain ‘sorrow may turn…

Posted by June 11, 2024

Gibraltar's Chief Minister Fabian Picardo issued a major warning after failure to strike a post-Brexit deal before the European elections.Hopes for a resolution

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Russian fighter-bomber crashes after ‘technical fault’

Posted by June 11, 2024

A Russian air force fighter-bomber has crashed during a training flight in North Ossetia, killing both pilots, the defence mini

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