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Gaza ceasefire: what is the UK’s role? – podcast
By October 13, 2025

All eyes are on the Middle East where there have been emotional scenes in Israel as hostages were released, while tens of thousands of Palestinians are able to return to the ruins of their homes in Gaza. As global leaders, including Donald Trump and Ke…

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Why Tony Blair just can’t kick the habit of imperial interference in the Middle East | Oliver Eagleton
ByOliver Eagleton October 8, 2025

The Blair-Trump fantasy for postwar Gaza shows the former PM still thinks that free enterprise can solve all the world’s ills“There are two types of politician,” Tony Blair observed in 2012. “Reality creators and reality managers.” While postwar politi…

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Family of British couple detained in Iran express alarm over ongoing trial
ByGeneva Abdul Community affairs correspondent October 2, 2025

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were seized in January during a round-the-world motorbike tripThe family of a British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges have said they will keep pushing for their release for years if needed, as they express alarm o…

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Family of British couple detained in Iran express alarm over ongoing trial
ByGeneva Abdul Community affairs correspondent October 2, 2025

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were seized in January during a round-the-world motorbike tripThe family of a British couple detained in Iran on espionage charges have said they will keep pushing for their release for years if needed, as they express alarm o…

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Ben Jennings on the new plan for Gaza – cartoon
ByBen Jennings September 30, 2025

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‘Fatal flaws’: analysts cast doubt on Tony Blair’s plan for future of Gaza
ByPeter Beaumont September 30, 2025

Former PM seems a perfect fit for Trump’s new era but his track record in the Middle East is not reassuringThe emergence of Tony Blair as a potential Gaza interim consul and member of Donald Trump’s “board of peace” marks his latest reinvention as a wo…

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Labour conference to vote on whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
ByPatrick Wintour and Aletha Adu September 29, 2025

Motion backed by unions calls for tougher action, including trade suspension, to end risk of UK complicityUK politics live – latest updatesThe Labour conference will vote on whether it believes Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza and whether the UK…

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Labour conference to vote on whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
ByPatrick Wintour and Aletha Adu September 29, 2025September 29, 2025

Motion backed by unions calls for tougher action, including trade suspension, to end risk of UK complicityUK politics live – latest updatesThe Labour conference will vote on whether it believes Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza and whether the UK…

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Yvette Cooper suggests international community on brink of Gaza peace deal
ByPippa Crerar Political editor September 27, 2025

Exclusive: Foreign secretary says world has ‘reached moment’ it wants to end war after Donald Trump signals plan within reachThe international community is on the brink of securing a peace deal for Gaza that could finally bring an end to two years of c…

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Yvette Cooper suggests international community on brink of Gaza peace deal
ByPippa Crerar Political editor September 27, 2025

Exclusive: Foreign secretary says world has ‘reached moment’ it wants to end war after Donald Trump signals plan within reachThe international community is on the brink of securing a peace deal for Gaza that could finally bring an end to two years of c…

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