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New framework agreed in Baku last month means countries face no repercussions if they fail to abide by the rules
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Jonathan Reynolds told the investment bank that he looked forward to working together to “change the face of our UK”
Failed MPs and outgoing spads turn to lobbying, plus the new shadow science minister’s link to arms firms and tech giants
We know policing often harms sex workers. We need to talk about what it would take to change tack
Revealed: Former government’s anti-immigration laws have had horrifying consequences for modern slavery victims
A new lobby shop has close links to Starmer and his top team, while another firm is wooing junior journalists
Three predictions on what a second Trump term could mean for US foreign policy
