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In Parliament, Ed Davey described Trump as a 'dangerous and corrupt gangster' over his Iran threat.
Liberal Democrats’ Ed Davey called Trump not a friend of the United Kingdom and demanded a tougher stance.
O’Donnell suggested Davey’s label could live in history and influence biographies.
Davey’s remarks came as he urged scrutiny of Trump’s actions amid UK political tensions.
O’Donnell linked Churchill’s past references to emphasize the shift in perception of Trump.
O’Donnell said the president is now a problem for the British government and Europe.
Davey referenced King Charles’ upcoming state visit as context for the debate.
O’Donnell pointed to historical norms, noting shifts in presidential regard by Parliament.
The segment ties political rhetoric to potential biographies of Trump.

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Labour and Lib Dem MPs urge scrapping the Palantir NHS contract in a Westminster Hall debate.
MPs cited a spring 2027 break clause as a pivotal point for potential contract change.
Palantir defended the arrangement, saying its software is under NHS control and on track to deliver returns.
NHS England says the FDP aims to join up care, speed diagnosis, and reduce waiting times.
Public and MPs fear vendor lock-in and data security amid criticism of Palantir.
The FDP had 137 NHS trusts signed up, but concerns about depth of use persist.
Palantir reports operational benefits, including 110,000 additional operations and reduced discharge delays.
MPs accused Palantir of providing a platform potentially affecting patient privacy.
The FDP's wider political controversy includes Palantir's work with US and Israeli entities.
NHS England said there is no plan to launch a podcast about the FDP.
Britain's health sector remains divided over Palantir amid a funding and governance debate.

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Shoplifting offences in England and Wales have doubled over five years, rising 133%.
Only 19.8% of offences in 2024/25 resulted in a charged outcome nationwide.
Metropolitan Police charged just 6.5% of shoplifting cases in 2024/25.
Durham Constabulary had the best charge rate at 32.7% in 2024/25.
London retailers face rising shoplifting, with the Met reporting 93,626 cases in 2024/25.
Lib Dem MP Max Wilkinson urged revival of visible neighbourhood policing.
Home Office said progress is being made and charges are rising.
Met Police reported a 14% positive outcome rate for 2024/25.
Retailers report security concerns and CCTV discussions with police.
England and Wales’ 2024/25 offences total and charged outcomes are linked to policing reforms.
The piece cites various regional charge rates beyond London.

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