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Briefing: Sarah Mullally makes history as first woman enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury

Strategic angle: She worked in the UK’s state-run National Health Service for more than three decades, rising to become its chief nursing officer for England in 1999.

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Briefing: Cancer nurse turned archbishop installed as first female Church of England leader

Strategic angle: A former cancer nurse is celebrated as the first woman to lead the Church of England.

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Briefing: Shiffrin wins record-tying 6th World Cup title

Strategic angle: Skier Mikaela Shiffrin held off a challenge from Germany's Emma Aicher to win a record-tying sixth women's overall World Cup skiing title on Wednesday in Norway.

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Briefing: From Hungary to Cyprus: The European countries where you can still get a golden visa

Strategic angle: While some countries like Spain have clamped down on golden visas, others like Hungary and Cyprus still offer them for less than the price of the average UK house.

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Agentic commerce runs on truth and context

Strategic angle: Imagine telling a digital agent, “Use my points and book a family trip to Italy. Keep it within budget, pick hotels we’ve liked before, and handle the details.” Instead of returning a list of links, the agent assembles a

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Briefing: Poland, Hungary Clash Amid Allegations Budapest Leaked EU Secrets to Moscow

Strategic angle: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faces an uncertain future after suffering a setback in Tuesday's snap ballot.

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Briefing: The EU has adopted a housing plan. Will it fix the crisis?

Strategic angle: The European Parliament has adopted its most comprehensive housing policy document yet, but real authority still lies with local governments.

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Briefing: Selby hopes World Championship stays in UK when Crucible is being refurbished

Strategic angle: Mark Selby expresses desire for the World Snooker Championship to remain in the UK during the Crucible's refurbishment in 2029 and possibly 2030.

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Briefing: Five of Europe’s top 10 most polluted cities are in this one country

Strategic angle: Two countries dominate the top 10 lists for Europe's most and least polluted cities.

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Briefing: Europe's nuclear leaders: Which countries produce the most?

Strategic angle: Nuclear power accounts for 12% of the EU’s energy mix. Yet despite recent increases, overall nuclear power production is declining.

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Briefing: Social media and monetization in the Ukraine-Russia war

Strategic angle: The internet has become a battleground in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, often referred to as the first 'TikTok war.'

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Briefing: From afar, American students in France feel the shockwaves of Trump

Strategic angle: As academic freedom declines in the US, some young people are choosing France for advanced degrees, facing challenges along the way.

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Concerns grow for stranded whale still stuck on German coast

A large whale is fighting for survival off Germany's Baltic coast after becoming trapped in shallow waters.

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Russia launches 948 drones at Ukraine in largest attack over 24-hour period

Cities across the west of Ukraine were hit, with residential buildings damaged and many injured.

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Briefing: Germany detains two of suspected spying for Russia

Strategic angle: The suspects allegedly surveilled a German national who supplied drones and related components to Ukraine, prosecutors said.

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Briefing: World Cup fans file ticket price complaint at EU

Strategic angle: Fans are urging the EU to intervene as World Cup ticket prices soar, with one seat reselling for over €163,000.

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Briefing: France's traditional chocolate Easter eggs get a makeover

Strategic angle: Easter is just around the corner, and that means chocolate is taking centre stage.

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Briefing: France takes small steps to mitigate fuel price rise amid Middle East war

Strategic angle: The French government has announced measures to limit the impact of rising crude oil prices on consumers and businesses.

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Briefing: Revolut profits surge to record £1.7bn

Strategic angle: UK fintech benefited from growing market share and fees from card payments

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Trump's DHS pick Markwayne Mullin to get Senate committee vote

President Donald Trump tapped Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., earlier this month to replace Kristi Noem.