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Decision to allow import of jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries is criticised by Tories as ‘insane’The UK government has relaxed strict sanctions on Russian crude oil, allowing for the import of jet fuel and diesel refined in third countries amid surging...
Britain’s second most senior diplomat in Washington abruptly leaves post
James Roscoe had served as deputy ambassador to US since 2022 and stood in after Peter Mandelson’s departure Britain’s second most senior diplomat in Washington, who stood in as interim ambassador after the sacking of Peter Mandelson, has abruptly left his post.The UK...
‘Attainment at all costs’ approach could undermine Send changes, school leaders in England say
Union says emphasis on academic goals conflicts with proposed measures on special educational needs provisionChanges to special educational needs provision in England could be thwarted by “academic attainment at all costs” policies that prioritise exam results and...
The balance of global power is shifting fast, but Britain is stuck in the same old Brexit rut | Rafael Behr
Without a reckoning about the epic strategic error of leaving the EU, there is no serious debate about the country’s future place in the worldWhile the Labour party was in meltdown last week, Donald Trump was visiting China. By the time Wes Streeting had sent his...