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Reeves says she is 'working intensely' on a pubs bailout amid rising business rates.
The package is expected to be temporary, with wider hospitality relief not yet guaranteed.
About 5,100 pubs could see a 100% rise in rateable value, increasing bills.
Treasury signalled a major U-turn on pubs following rate rise warnings.
UK Hospitality warned six venues could close daily without broader relief.
VoA data indicated significant rate value increases for pubs.
Chancellor confirmed an 'additional support coming' for pubs.
Commentary on broader relief for hospitality remains unresolved.
Budget officials noted revaluation work influenced rate changes.
Health and hospitality groups urge a wider review of business taxation.

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The Voice of Hind Rajab filmmakers joined a panel inside the UK Parliament to discuss the film's impact and Gaza relief efforts.
Kaouther Ben Hania, Motaz Malhees, Nadim Cheikhrouha and James Wilson formed the panel in the House of Lords.
The filmmakers view cinema as a tool for decision makers to address Gaza and humanitarian needs.
The event followed Venice premiere success and Golden Globes exposure for the film.
Cheikhrouha and Malhees planned to travel to Brussels for an EU Parliament panel.
A letter from signatories urged immediate restoration of medical aid to Gaza during the UK panel.
The film has earned Golden Globes nomination and is anticipated for BAFTA and Oscar nominations.
The UK Parliament event aimed to keep Gaza relief discussions alive beyond awards season.
Altitude is distributing the film in the U.K. and Ireland around the same time as the Parliament events.
The panelists and attendees included lawmakers, artists and humanitarian organizations supporting Gaza relief.

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Starmer used a joke at PMQs to critique the Tory record spanning 14 years in power.
The remark referenced the 14-year Conservative government and its perceived outcomes.
Reaction to the joke varied, with supporters praising the wit and opponents criticizing it as inappropriate.
The report from The Poke compiles reactions and context around the PMQs moment.
The piece situates Starmer’s jab within ongoing parliamentary dynamics and public reaction.
The report notes the joke targeted the Tory record and reflected broader political debate.
The article notes that the moment was part of ongoing political discourse around leadership and communication.
The post includes social media responses and further context from the PMQs footage.
The report is authored by The Poke, a satirical news outlet, offering compilation and commentary.

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UK MPs from multiple parties have formally urged FIFA to suspend the United States from hosting the 2026 World Cup.
The United States is set to co-host the 2026 World Cup across North America, with most games in the US.
The motion cites recent US actions against Venezuela and threats by officials as reasons to suspend US participation.
The MPs argue major sports events should not legitimise violations of international law by powerful states.
Gianni Infantino's close relationship with Trump is cited as a reason it is unlikely FIFA will suspend the US.
The discussion intersects with potential reactions from other major international sports bodies.
The United States will also host the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
UK MPs come from Labour, Lib Dems, Green Party and Plaid Cymru, signaling cross-party concern.
The motion notes concerns over U.S. comments about invading other states.
The World Cup 2026 is scheduled to be played across North America, with most matches in the United States.

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