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Labour Party blocks Andy Burnham from standing as an MP
National Executive Committee panel decides Greater Manchester mayor cannot contest Gorton and Denton by-election
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England and Wales to hand counterterror policing to new national force
Responsibilities including combating organised crime will no longer be handled at a local level
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Saudi Arabia to scale back Neom megaproject
Review expected to propose a significant redesign after years of delays and overruns
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US to invest $1.6bn into rare earths group in bid to shore up key minerals
Washington to invest in USA Rare Earth as bank run by Howard Lutnick’s sons advises
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Link MPs’ pay to GDP, says UK business secretary
Peter Kyle calls on government departments to do more to boost economic growth
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No laughing matter as Lebanon goes after its comedians
Authorities crack down on stand-up as jokes about Jesus and period pads incense sectarian groups
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Middle powers may miss the global order more than they think
Even if you are not interested in the superpowers, they will sooner or later be
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Banning under-16s won’t fix social media
The toxic ecosystem we have today can be better addressed with competition than regulation
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