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Allegations about Farage’s conduct as schoolboy ‘disturbing’, says No 10 – UK politics live
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The Guardian
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The Guardian spoke to more than a dozen contemporaries of Farage at Dulwich college, a public school in south London
Healey is now taking questions.
Q: How close are are we to war?
It is Labour that is the party of defence.
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Netherlands suspends state seizure of Chinese chipmaker Nexperia
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The Guardian
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Dutch government’s move pauses dispute that threatened car production around the world
The Netherlands has suspended its seizure of the Chinese-owned chipmaker at the heart of a six-week dispute between the EU and China that threatened to halt car production at sites around the world.
The Dutch minister of economic affairs, Vincent Karremans, said that the government would suspend its decision to take supervisory control of Nexperia as a gesture of “goodwill” to Beijing.
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China doesn’t want to lead alone on climate policies, senior adviser warns
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The Guardian
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Exclusive: A top official in Beijing’s Cop delegation says China is committed to clean energy – but US’s absence is a problem
China is committed to the energy transition needed to avert climate breakdown – but does not want to take the lead alone in the absence of the US, one of the country’s senior advisers has told the Guardian.
Wang Yi said China would provide more money to vulnerable countries, but the EU’s climate commissioner has warned Beijing is not doing enough to cut...
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Watch out for online contact with Chinese spies, UK defence minister warns public
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The Guardian
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After MI5 issues China espionage alert to parliament, Luke Pollard says message should be heeded by all citizens
Ordinary UK citizens need to watch out for online contact with Chinese spies, the defence minister has said, after MI5 issued an espionage alert to parliament.
Luke Pollard said a warning given to parliamentarians on Tuesday that China was attempting to recruit individuals with access to sensitive information should also be heeded by the public at large.
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China suspends seafood imports from Japan as Taiwan row escalates
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The Guardian
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Beijing reimposes 2023 ban, citing Japan PM’s comment that military would respond to Chinese attack on island
China has suspended imports of Japanese seafood again, as the fallout over the Japanese prime minister’s comments about Taiwan continues to escalate in one of worst bilateral disputes in years.
The ban was first reported on Wednesday by the Japanese outlets Kyodo News and NHK, and appeared to be confirmed by China’s foreign ministry, which said there was “no market for...
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Where Mao’s Peasants Tilled the Soil, Tourists Now Pay for the View
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New York Times
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Decades ago, a Chinese village became an official symbol of revolutionary “self-reliance.” The slogan hasn’t changed, but nearly everything else has.
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In the A.I. Race, Chinese Talent Still Drives American Research
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The New York Times
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Although some Silicon Valley executives paint China as the enemy, Chinese brains continue to play a major role in U.S. research.
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Chinese Spies Are Using LinkedIn to Target U.K. Lawmakers, MI5 Warns
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New York Times
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Britain’s domestic intelligence agency said China was using headhunters to gather intelligence from lawmakers and parliamentary staff members.
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China in ‘covert and calculated’ effort to recruit MPs and peers, minister says
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The Guardian
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Dan Jarvis gives Commons statement after MI5 alert about LinkedIn profiles of Amanda Qiu and Shirly Shen
MPs and peers have been told they face “a covert and calculated” attempt to recruit parliamentarians through two LinkedIn profiles linked to the Chinese intelligence service.
After MI5 issued an espionage alert on Tuesday, saying that two people were operating on LinkedIn to obtain “non-public and insider insights”, the security minister, Dan Jarvis, told MPs the effort was...
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Chinese spying amounts to interference in UK democracy, minister says, after MI5 warns MPs – as it happened
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The Guardian
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Dan Jarvis, the security minister, says China is trying to contact MPs and peers to get sensitive information about parliament. This live blog is closed
Back at the Reform UK press conference, Zia Yusuf, the party’s head of policy, has just finished outlining his plan to cut spending on foreigners
As he finished, Yusuf claimed this was “treachery”.
Labour is making the conscious and deliberate decision to continue funding extortionate amounts to foreign nationals, to the...
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