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Greens Stun Labour in Historic Gorton & Denton Upset

  The Green Party's Hannah Spencer joyous after the results of the Gorton and Denton by-election were announced Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been dealt a significant political setback after the Green Party captured Gorton and Denton, a Greater Manchester seat Labour had held for nearly a century. The by‑election result pushed Labour into third place, behind both the Greens and Reform UK, highlighting growing fractures in Britain’s traditional two‑party landscape. Green candidate Hannah Spencer secured the victory with a commanding share of the vote, marking the party’s first parliamentary by‑election win in northern England. Reform UK finished second, while Labour’s unusually weak performance intensified pressure on Starmer amid ongoing political turbulence and calls for stronger leadership.  The loss of such a long‑standing Labour stronghold underscores shifting voter sentiment and raises questions about the party’s ability to maintain its traditional base. Analysts have...
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China's Strategic Outreach Amid Escalating Tariff Wars

As the United States, under President Donald Trump, intensifies its tariff policies, China has embarked on a diplomatic campaign to rally international support. Facing heightened tariffs on Chinese imports, Beijing has retaliated with its own measures, sparking a trade war that has disrupted global markets. 

China's strategy has focused on strengthening ties with Europe and Southeast Asia. Premier Li Qiang's discussions with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Commerce Minister Wang Wentao's engagement with ASEAN nations highlight China's efforts to counteract the economic strain. Despite these initiatives, not all nations are eager to align with China, reflecting the complexities of global trade dynamics.

This unfolding scenario underscores the intricate interplay of economic policies and international relations, with far-reaching implications for global stability and cooperation.

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