#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 US not trying to dismantle Nato or undermine world order, says ambassador – Europe live. Matthew Whittaker, the US ambassador to Nato, responds to criticism in the Munich Security Conference report
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Revealed: ‘Rayner for leader’ site briefly went live in January. Exclusive: angelaforleader.co.uk domain also registered but MP’s team dismiss unfinished site as ‘fake’ created without her knowledge
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#wired.com. #Feb.09.2026 AI Is Here to Replace Nuclear Treaties. Scared Yet?. The last major nuclear arms treaty between the US and Russia just expired. Some experts believe a combination of satellite surveillance, AI, and human reviewers can take its place. Others, not so much.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Keir Starmer’s director of communications Tim Allan steps down. Exclusive: Decision follows departure of chief of staff Morgan McSweeney over Peter Mandelson scandal
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Experts sound alarm over UK exports to firm linked to Russian war machine. Exclusive: Multimillion-pound contract raises concerns about controls designed to prevent firms unwittingly aiding destruction of Ukraine
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 ‘Blame me’: what the UK papers say as Morgan McSweeney quits over Mandelson-Epstein scandal. British papers explore what’s next for prime minister Keir Starmer after the loss of his longtime adviser over the Mandelson-Epstein files scandal
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#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.09.2026 Hong Kong democracy champion Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison. The heavy sentence for the 78-year-old Apple Daily founder and British citizen was imposed as Beijing seeks to wipe out the city’s remaining press freedoms.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 ‘Pulling up the drawbridge’: Alf Dubs criticises Shabana Mahmood’s plans for child refugees. Exclusive: Labour peer, who came to UK as a refugee, says some ministers try to show they won’t ‘just do things because of their background’
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Portugal elects Socialist Party’s Seguro as president in landslide. With 95 percent of votes counted, 63-year-old Antonio Jose Seguro is on 66 percent.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 For some, McSweeney resignation removes obstacle to eventual downfall of Starmer. Those pushing to oust the prime minister are unlikely to be deterred by his right-hand man’s departure
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#huffpost.com. #Feb.08.2026 Starmer's Chief Of Staff Quits Over Epstein-Tied UK Ambassador To US. Morgan McSweeney said he took responsibility for advising the British prime minister to appoint Peter Mandelson despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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#huffpost.com. #Feb.08.2026 Lindsey Vonn Undergoes Surgery On Broken Leg Following Horrific Crash At Winter Olympics. Vonn battled to reach the start line despite the serious injury to her left knee which dominated the opening days of the Milan Cortina Games.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 ‘The only honourable course’: Morgan McSweeney’s resignation statement in full. Keir Starmer’s chief of staff leaves job over role in Peter Mandelson’s appointment as US ambassador
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Italy’s Meloni condemns anti-Olympics protesters in Milan. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni slams anti-Olympics protesters as 'enemies of Italy and Italians'.
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 UK PM’s top aide quits over Mandelson’s links to Epstein. New evidence about Peter Mandelson's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has recently come to light.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 North of England 2040? Andy Burnham backs plan for multi-city Olympics bid. Northern leaders urge government to support proposal as Manchester mayor says a London bid ‘wouldn’t be right’
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 Bad Bunny to meet political moment as Maga fumes over Super Bowl show. Puerto Rican superstar promises ‘the world will dance’ in all-Spanish half-time gig that comes as Trump agents wage deadly crackdown
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 ‘A pollster’s nightmare’: stakes are high in three-way fight for Gorton and Denton. Labour faces a battle to hold on to its 13,000 majority, with the Greens the bookies’ favourite and Reform hoping to gain from split vote on left
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Polls open in Portugal for first presidential run-off in 40 years. The far right's score will be watched closely, with the vote being held as heavy storms continue to lash the country.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.07.2026 Veteran French politician quits as head of prestigious institute after Epstein links revealed. Former culture minister Jack Lang resigns from Arab World Institute in Paris and is also subject of tax investigation
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#huffpost.com. #Feb.07.2026 From Trump To Epstein, How Brad Karp Lost His Grip On Law Firm Paul Weiss. "If you were going to write a Greek tragedy about a law firm leader, this is it," a former senior Paul Weiss attorney told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.07.2026 Zelensky says U.S. is readying huge economic deals with Russia. The Ukrainian president said he had intelligence indicating that the U.S. and Russia were readying $12 trillion in economic agreements some involving Ukrainian interests.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.07.2026 Zelenskyy says US has set June deadline for Ukraine-Russia peace deal. Ukrainian president says Trump administration has proposed to host next round of trilateral talks in US
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.07.2026 Reporter’s Notebook: Portugal’s far right surges in presidential election. In the tourist haven of the Algarve, disaffected locals are embracing the far right as the cost of living rises.
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