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Reeves highlights importance of EU trade to Britain before US tariff talks | International trade newsthirst.

Rachel Reeves has said the UK’s trading relationship with the EU is “arguably even more important” than that with the US, as she prepared to lobby her American counterpart, Scott Bessent, over tariffs. Speaking in Washington, the British chancellor told the BBC she was keen to see trade barriers with the US come down. But…

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FBI arrests judge in escalation of Trump immigration enforcement effort newsthirst.

Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Jan. 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Federal agents on Friday arrested a judge in Wisconsin on…

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Warhol print of former Dutch Queen Beatrix accidentally thrown away newsthirst.

A Dutch town hall has admitted that it “most likely” accidentally disposed of 46 artworks, including an Andy Warhol print of the former Dutch queen, during renovation works last year. Maashorst municipality said the works, including a 1980s silkscreen print of Queen Beatrix worth about €15,000 (£12,800), disappeared during work on a town hall last…

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NHS in England failing to record ethnicity of those who sue over maternity care | NHS newsthirst.

The NHS is facing criticism for not recording the ethnicity of people who sue it over poor maternity care, despite black, Asian and minority ethnic women experiencing much greater harm during childbirth. Health experts, patient safety campaigners and lawyers claim racial disparities in maternity care are so stark that NHS bodies in England must start…

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