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“Strategic blindness” is how Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday defined the obstruction of Türkiye’s European Union membership process. Fidan was speaking to his country’s ambassadors from around the world as a gathering of diplomats officially opened in the capital

The Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday hiked its key interest rate for a 14th time in a row, by a quarter-point to 5.25% as UK inflation stays high, prolonging a cost-of-living crisis. Policy-makers "will continue to monitor closely indications of

Transport minister Mark Harper said there are "clearly challenges" with Gloucestershire's roads but repairs do not come cheap. Speaking exclusively to Punchline, The Forest of Dean MP and Secretary of State for Transport said the government has pledged an extra £200million