Peter Walker

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Senior Political Correspondent at The Guardian

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Middle East conflict reaches crucial moment as Trump demands ‘real end’ to Iran nuclear programme

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Julian Borger |Patrick Wintour |Peter Walker

Israel’s war on Iran appeared to be approaching a pivotal moment on Tuesday night after five days of bombing and retaliatory Iranian missile strikes, as Donald Trump demanded “unconditional surrender” from Tehran and weighed his military options.
Trump demands Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ and says US won’t kill supreme leader ‘for now’ - latest updates

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Helen Livingstone |Joe Coughlan |Cecilia Nowell |Tom Ambrose |Manisha Ganguly |Peter Walker | +6 more

An Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) photograph shows rescuers working at the site of an airstrike on a residential area in Tehran, Iran on Tuesday Photograph: Iranian Red Crescent Society Handout/EPA An Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) photograph shows rescuers working at the site of an airstrike on a residential area in Tehran, Iran on Tuesday Photograph: Iranian Red Crescent Society Handout/EPA Cecilia Nowell (now); Tom Ambrose, Joe Coughlan and Helen Livingstone (earlier) Tue 17 Jun...
MPs to debate proposals to decriminalise abortion - UK politics live

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Andrew Sparrow |Peter Walker |Libby Brooks |Helena Horton

MPs to debate proposals to decriminalise abortionIn the Commons MPs are now voting on an amendment to the crime and policing bill. They have just finished the first part of today’s report stage debate, and when the voting is finished they will start the second stage of the debate, dealing with amendments relating to abortion. This will run until 7pm when the vote, or votes, will take place. Here is Hannah Al-Othman’s preview story.
European leaders at G7 trying to bring Iran back to negotiating table

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Patrick Wintour |Peter Walker

European leaders at the G7 summit in Canada are trying to engineer an Iranian return to the negotiating table using Gulf leaders as intermediaries. But Iran is demanding a joint ceasefire with Israel, while Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, is resisting the move, and Donald Trump has yet to show his hand.
Iran and Israel trade attacks amid reports Tehran could be seeking talks - live updates

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Kate Lamb |Jane Clinton |Charlie Moloney |Tom Ambrose |Peter Walker |Patrick Wintour | +1 more

Iran seeks talks with US and Israel to end hostilities, WSJ reportsIran has been urgently signaling that it seeks an end to hostilities and resumption of talks over its nuclear programs, sending messages to Israel and the United States via Arab intermediaries, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing officials. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report.
Blaise Metreweli named as first woman to lead UK intelligence service MI6

1 week ago | msn.com | Peter Walker |Dan Sabbagh

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Blaise Metreweli named as first woman to lead UK intelligence service MI6

1 week ago | msn.com | Peter Walker |Dan Sabbagh

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Blaise Metreweli named as first woman to lead UK intelligence service MI6

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Peter Walker |Dan Sabbagh

MI6, the UK’s foreign intelligence service, is to be led by a woman for the first time, Keir Starmer has announced. Blaise Metreweli, a career intelligence officer who joined the service in 1999, will take over from Sir Richard Moore in the autumn, becoming its 18th chief.
Keir Starmer in diplomatic push to head off Middle East crisis ahead of G7 summit in Canada

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Peter Walker |Aletha Adu

Keir Starmer is beginning an urgent diplomatic push to try to head off the crisis in the Middle East, as the Foreign Office warned Britons not to travel to Israel after more retaliatory attacks by Iran. Downing Street did not rule out the possibility of having to evacuate UK nationals from Israel if matters worsened further, saying officials were keeping all contingency plans “under constant review”.
UK moves jets to Middle East as Starmer refuses to rule out defending Israel

1 week ago | msn.com | Peter Walker |Eleni Courea

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