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'Save my father's life': Why case of jailed British tycoon is major sticking point for Starmer's relations with China

Sky News Thursday, 13 February 2025
'Save my father's life': Why case of jailed British tycoon is major sticking point for Starmer's relations with ChinaThe UK government is facing increasing pressure to call on China to release jailed pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai as it seeks closer trading ties with Beijing.
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Talk of statehood won't feed the people of Gaza

In a move that seems to have caught Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu by surprise, Sir Keir Starmer has sent a clear message to Israel: end the war in Gaza or..
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Keir Starmer announces support for small businesses [Video]

Keir Starmer announces support for small businesses

Keir Starmer has announced plans to stabilise business rates and allow easier access to loans in a bid to support small businesses. In a speech delivered in Wiltshire on Thursday, the prime minister said 38 businesses are forced to shut every day due to late payments, costing the economy "£11bn per year". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Shadow minister says Palestine recognition 'unlikely' [Video]

Shadow minister says Palestine recognition 'unlikely'

A shadow minister has said the government's recognition of Palestine as an independent state is unlikely to happen. Keir Starmer said he would recognise the state if Hamas surrendered power. Shadow chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster Alex Burghart said: "Hamas is not about to lay down it's weapons and go quietly into the night. I just think this is nonsense really." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Minister rejects claim that recognition of Palestine state could breach international law

A minister has denied claims that Sir Keir Starmer could risk breaching international law with his pledge to recognise Palestine as a state.
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China BLASTS Trump’s Tariff Shockwave On 69 Countries; BLASTS US For 'Starting War No One Wins' [Video]

China BLASTS Trump’s Tariff Shockwave On 69 Countries; BLASTS US For 'Starting War No One Wins'

China has issued a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime targeting 69 countries, accusing the United States of igniting an economic war that "no one wins." In a sharply worded statement, Beijing warned that Trump's aggressive trade stance risks destabilizing global markets and punishing developing economies. Chinese officials blasted the move as unilateral, reckless, and a threat to multilateral trade frameworks. #TrumpTariffs #ChinaVsUS #TradeWar #GlobalEconomy #TariffShockwave #TrumpVsWorld #ChinaResponds #USChinaTensions #TrumpTradePolicy #EconomicWar #ChinaTradeAlert #69Countries #WorldTradeCrisis #TrumpNews #Geopolitics2025 ~PR.152~HT.408~ED.420~GR.124~

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China's BIG CONFESSION on Beijing Flood Deaths| 44 Dead, 9 Missing as China Admits It Was Unprepared [Video]

China's BIG CONFESSION on Beijing Flood Deaths| 44 Dead, 9 Missing as China Admits It Was Unprepared

China’s BIG Confession on Beijing Flood Deaths | Torrential rains triggered devastating floods in Beijing, killing 44 people and leaving 9 still missing. In a rare and shocking admission, Chinese authorities have confessed they were unprepared to handle the scale of the disaster. Could these deaths have been prevented? #BeijingFlood2025 #ChinaFloods #BeijingFloodDisaster #FloodInBeijing #BeijingFloodNews #BeijingFloodDeaths #ChinaFloodAlert #FloodHellInChina #HeavyFloodsBeijing #BeijingSuburbsFlood #BeijingFloodToday #FloodDamageBeijing #FloodInChina2025 #BeijingFloods #ChinaFloodCrisis #BeijingRainDisaster #ChinaWeatherAlert #BeijingFlashFloods #News18BeijingFloods #BeijingEmergency ~PR.152~HT.408~

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Beijing officials say 31 people died in care home during floods [Video]

Beijing officials say 31 people died in care home during floods

Beijing officials say 31 people died in care home during floods The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rains. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/31/beijing-officials-say-31-people-died-in-care-home-during-floods Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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WATCH Europe Today: China and EU - has summit restored trust? [Video]

WATCH Europe Today: China and EU - has summit restored trust?

WATCH Europe Today: China and EU - has summit restored trust? Following Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's and Council President Antonio Costa's meeting with Chinese premier Xi Jinping in Beijing, Euronews' Europe Today assesses the progress made with interviews, exclusive reporting and analysis. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/25/watch-europe-today-china-and-eu-has-summit-restored-trust Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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'It's a disaster from heaven': Residents powerless after Beijing struck by devastating night of rain

Residents of Miyun District stood dismayed and powerless along streets reshaped by a devastating night of rain. 
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