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What will it take to turn Britain back into a nation of shopkeepers? writes Simon Marks

The Prime Minister wants to reinvigorate Britain's high streets. Listen to this article His opening gambit is to crack down on what he describes...

14.08.2026 10

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JD Vance is in a desperate race against time to reverse his humiliation

For a man purportedly “leading” fevered last-minute negotiations with Iran to solve the catastrophe that his boss has created in the Middle East,...

07.04.2026 30

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Trump’s Greenland tariffs may mark a turning point for the special relationship, writes Simon Marks

By Simon Marks In an extraordinary coincidence of timing, President Donald Trump’s social media post announcing his shameless decision to impose...

20.01.2026 20

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My American 2026 predictions: a big birthday, the World Cup, and full-blown authoritarianism, writes Simon Marks

By Simon Marks Big Ben has not yet ushered in the New Year, but I can already tell you that in the United States, 2026 is going to be a humdinger. In...

02.01.2026 10

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Look closely and you can see the true Trump plan for America

28.10.2025 10

iNews

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Kirk’s assasination and Mandelson’s sacking hasten D-day in US-UK relations, writes Simon Marks

By Simon Marks The respective fates of Charlie Kirk and Peter Mandelson are now destined to be fused together for time immemorial. At least in the...

12.09.2025 10

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A shameful week for America’s institutions – and for democracy itself, writes Simon Marks

4 July 2025, 17:03 | Updated: 4 July 2025, 17:40 By Simon Marks This week, the ticking clock didn’t just mark another countdown on 60 Minutes. It...

08.07.2025 10

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Bluff, bombast, and the battle for truth in a fractured America, writes Simon Marks

27 June 2025, 17:03 | Updated: 27 June 2025, 17:20 By Simon Marks In the space of a week, the world has been jolted by a high-stakes military...

30.06.2025 10

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Simon Marks