Jamie McConkey
Senior Westminster Newsdesk Journalist at BBC
Senior Westminster Newsdesk person @BBCPolitics | Former @BBCNews at One/Six/Ten and @NBCNews | Views mine | DMs open | 🎥🎙👨🏼💼📡📺
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1 month ago |
bbc.co.uk | Jamie McConkey |Yang Tian
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Israel's PM has accused the leaders of the UK, France and Canada of being on "the wrong side of history"Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders have "effectively said they want Hamas to remain in power". He also accused British, French and Canadian leaders of siding with "mass murderers, rapists, baby killers and kidnappers".
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Jamie McConkey |Yang Tian
12 hours agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social post or a much-hyped announcement. Whatever the delivery mechanism, President Donald Trump loves to toss out startling ideas aimed at dropping jaws, commandeering headlines and bolstering his political brand. Never in modern times …
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Jamie McConkey |Yang Tian
1 hour agoTrump relishes uttering the outlandish. Here's where some of his most showstopping comments standWASHINGTON (AP) — It may start as a casual aside, a wee-hours social post or a much-hyped announcement. Whatever the delivery mechanism, President Donald Trump loves to toss out startling ideas aimed at dropping jaws, commandeering headlines and bolstering his political brand. Never in modern times …1 day agoMahmoud Abbas’ Advisor Says Israel ‘Orchestrated’ Oct.
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Feb 10, 2025 |
yahoo.com | Adam Hale |Jamie McConkey
A mother who has been on hunger strike for 134 days to campaign for her son to be freed from an Egyptian prison has asked Sir Keir Starmer to continue to press for his release if she dies "in the coming days". Pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel Fattah - a British and Egyptian citizen - was due to be freed in September 2024 but remains in jail. His UK-born mother Laila Soueif has consumed nothing but herbal tea, black coffee and rehydration salts since.
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Jan 13, 2025 |
yahoo.com | Jamie McConkey |Alex Smith
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has met survivors of grooming gangs in Oldham and Rotherham, describing the meeting as "quite shocking". Speaking to GB News, she said it was "extraordinary" hearing victims describe going "to the authorities multiple times... and in one particular case the police actually handed her, a 12-year-old, into the hands of her abusers".
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