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Article thumbnail: Handout photo issued by Ross Kempsell of former prime minister Boris Johnson (right) meeting former US president Donald Trump the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Boris Johnson said Donald Trump would help to "protect democracy against aggression" after discussing Ukraine in a meeting with the Republican presidential nominee amid concerns about his threats to weaken US support for Kyiv. Issue date: Tuesday July 16, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Trump. Photo credit should read: Ross Kempsell/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.
Kate Maltby

If Boris Johnson is Ukraine's only hope, we're in very dark times

We should still be cautious before endorsing freelance diplomacy

Kate Maltby

The Tories don't need Nadine Dorries' dangerous thinking on Boris Johnson

Kate Maltby

There is a sinister undertone to Tory attacks on Starmer's working hours

Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 9: Director of Advocacy of Sex Matters, Helen Joyce (L) hugs MP Rosie Duffield in Parliament Square on November 9, 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Supporters of Sex Matters, a self-described 'human-rights' organisation that campaigns for clarity on sex in law and policy, deliver a petition and letter on male violence to Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street. (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)
Kate Maltby

Arundhati Roy's fight for freedom is one we cannot allow her to lose

Kate Maltby

Gender is being overlooked in the debate about assisted dying

Article thumbnail: HAY-ON-WYE, WALES - MAY 25: General views of the Hay Festival 2024 on May 25, 2024 in Hay-on-Wye, Wales. (Photo by David Levenson/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: HAY-ON-WYE, WALES - MAY 25: General views of the Hay Festival 2024 on May 25, 2024 in Hay-on-Wye, Wales. (Photo by David Levenson/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: (FILES) Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a press conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv on October 28, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan said on May 20, 2024, that he had applied for arrest warrants for alleged war crimes of top Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu and Gallant. (Photo by Abir SULTAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: (FILES) Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attend a press conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv on October 28, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas. The International Criminal Court's prosecutor Karim Khan said on May 20, 2024, that he had applied for arrest warrants for alleged war crimes of top Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu and Gallant. (Photo by Abir SULTAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ABIR SULTAN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer with former Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke in his parliamentary office in the House of Commons, London, after it was announced she has defected to Labour, hitting out at the "broken promises of Rishi Sunak's tired and chaotic government". Picture date: Wednesday May 8, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Elphicke. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer with former Conservative MP Natalie Elphicke in his parliamentary office in the House of Commons, London, after it was announced she has defected to Labour, hitting out at the "broken promises of Rishi Sunak's tired and chaotic government". Picture date: Wednesday May 8, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Elphicke. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: The New York Court of Appeals upheld Harvey Weinstein procedural complaint against his 2020 convictions in that state. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
Article thumbnail: The New York Court of Appeals upheld Harvey Weinstein procedural complaint against his 2020 convictions in that state. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)