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    Immigration and asylum
    Humanitarian groups demand safe routes to UK after five deaths in Channel

    UN and Council for Europe add voices to outcry as more people drown within hours of ‘cruel’ Rwanda bill being passed
  • A Ukainian police officer walks past a destroyed residential building in Ocheretyne.

    Ukraine
    Russian forces make significant gains in eastern Ukraine

  • Mike Johnson speaks into mic as Trump stands in background.

    Donald Trump
    Trump lauds House speaker as a ‘good person’ after Ukraine aid bill passage

  • An aerial view of hundreds of Polish farmers standing with flags outside a large building, surrounding a large bonfire billowing dark smoke into the air

    European Union
    EU green deal at ‘very high’ risk of being killed off, says Greens co-leader

  • Rishi Sunak visits Poland

    Defence policy
    UK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak says

  • a still from Putin, directed by Besaleel.

    Film
    Soiled nappies and karate: AI-rendered Putin biopic to be released

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Opinion & analysis

  • Rishi Sunak speaking at a lectern in front of union jack flags

    Europe’s political leaders have been slow to recognise financial reality of long wars

  • A protest against the decision to release members of the ‘wolf pack’ gang on bail in Madrid, Spain, June 2018

    A brutal rape case convulsed Spain. We made a film to let survivors know they are not alone

    Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar
  • Volodymyr Zelenskiy welcomes former British PM Boris Johnson to Kyiv, 22 January 2023.

    Did Boris Johnson really sabotage peace talks between Russia and Ukraine? The reality is more complicated

    Emma Ashford
  • Commercial solar panels on agricultural land.

    Far right’s rise in Portugal could threaten ambitious climate action

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  • Rishi Sunak speaking at a podium

    Sunak rejects offer of youth mobility scheme between EU and UK

  • Trucks parked in a carpark with an industrial building in the background and a security barrier in the foreground

    Brexit plans in ‘complete disarray’ as EU import checks delayed, say businesses

    • A UK border agent checks a lorry at a customs point

      UK to delay start of health and safety checks on EU imports – report

    • Students walking on a wide path outside in the sun on a university campus, with grass and trees outside and a building in the background

      Brussels proposes return to pre-Brexit mobility for UK and EU young people

    • Pharmacy shelves

      Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns

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Pictures & video

  • Homelessness is on the rise globally, and the Czech Republic has the highest rate in central and eastern Europe. The Guardian visited Prague, for a long time a popular destination for tourists, to see how even this sector caters for the city’s visitors - and to meet the range of people aiming to tackle the causes of homelessness in all its forms.

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    Why Prague's homeless are resorting to poverty tourism – video

  • A migrant walks over a freight train known as the beast as he arrives at Piedras Negras, in Piedras Negras, October 2023

    World Press Photo 2024 – global winners

  • Andrej Plenković's ruling conservative party fell short of the number of seats required to form a government

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    Croatia's ruling conservatives secure third consecutive parliamentary election victory – video

  • Thousands of Georgians gathered in the centre of Tbilisi to protest against a bill on 'foreign agents'

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    Thousands protest against 'foreign agents' bill in Georgia – video

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