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How will Russia react to Ukraine’s Crimea fightback?
Today's Big Question Ukrainian onslaught has potential to ‘freeze the conflict’, but pressure could push Vladimir Putin towards nuclear option
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What's causing the white working-class ‘disadvantage gap’?
Today’s Big Question A new inquiry has highlighted that the demographic has been let down by the system, with educators calling for ‘radical change’ and investment
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Is China’s yuan replacing the almighty dollar?
Today's Big Question Beijing is setting up an ‘alternative financial system’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is the World Cup reviving America’s international reputation?
Today's Big Question Visitors celebrate US hospitality and free soda refills
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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What will the Trump administration’s relationship with Andy Burnham look like?
Today’s Big Question The popular Labour Party politician could butt heads with the US president
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What does Reform’s failure in Makerfield mean for Nigel Farage’s No. 10 hopes?
Today's Big Question Reform UK leader ‘beaten at his own game’ by Restore Britain
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How has the Brexit vote changed Britain?
Today’s Big Question A decade since the decision to Leave shocked the world, the UK's political landscape remains ‘destabilised’
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Was ‘lame’ Keir Starmer destined to fail?
Today’s Big Question Outgoing PM never recovered from rocky first impression, but likely successor Andy Burnham will need more than charisma to stave off populist challengers
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Published
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Does Wes Streeting have any hope of becoming prime minister?
Today's Big Question Former health secretary faces ‘formidable’ obstacles but allies say he’ll ‘make up ground’ once leadership contest is underway
By The Week UK Published
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Is the UK serious about defence?
Today's Big Question Senior figures slam Starmer’s spending plans and say troops are being left underfunded
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What is Emmanuel Macron’s G7 game plan regarding China?
Today’s Big Question The summit will determine how G7 countries should handle low-priced Chinese exports entering their markets
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Does the G7 still matter?
Today's Big Question Top-nation summit has ‘lost much of its relevance’ in Donald Trump’s world, say diplomats ahead of annual gathering in Évian-les-Bains
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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Assisted dying bill: could resurrected legislation succeed?
Today's Big Question Labour MP set to bring back bill that ran out of time to become law – amid talk of enforcing it with Parliaments Act
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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EU asylum pact: will it exacerbate UK’s migration woes?
Stricter bloc-wide rules come into force today as worries persist over soft UK-Ireland border
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Civil war in the UK: online fantasy or emerging reality?
Today’s Big Question The Belfast riots are only the latest anti-migrant protest fuelled by social media – and the violence could escalate
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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