Old Newscast: Vladimir Putin elected Russian president for the first time, 2000 (Part 1)

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The Week: Starmer Meets Xi, Trump Threatens Iran and More Defection Drama

Today, Keir Starmer continues his reset trip to China.Adam and Alex are joined by James Landale and Sarah Montague to discuss the geopolitical significance of the Prime Minister’s visit to China plus what’s actually been agreed for British businesses. Plus, is President Trump pre ...  Show more

Why Does Keir Starmer's Visit Matter to China?

Today, Sir Keir Starmer has been meeting with President Xi Jinping in Beijing, the first time a sitting British PM has visited China in eight years. Although a host of trade deals were announced, including visa free entry for UK travellers, there have been fewer agreements than e ...  Show more

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