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Once-fringe parties are gaining power in Brussels #press

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Hungary seeks to ‘redefine’ its Nato membership over Ukraine

Viktor Orbán does not want his country to take part in operations outside the military alliance’s territory #press

https://www.ft.com/content/08b7a3e1-8ca5-40d7-9cf4-6feed8d6cfd9?utm_source=press.coop

Corbyn expelled from Labour and stands as independent candidate

Veteran socialist to run against party he used to lead in upcoming UK general election #press

https://www.ft.com/content/299ed387-f9fc-494e-8627-f264d7ab8c8d?utm_source=press.coop

Slower Japanese inflation gives BoJ breathing room

Core and services slow by more than headline suggesting little need for imminent rate hike #press

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Alibaba raises $5bn for share buybacks as it warns of AI challenges

Chair and chief vow to balance repurchases with investments to keep up with new developments in artificial intelligence #press

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China’s PC makers are experiencing an AI revival

Lenovo and Huawei stand to be the biggest beneficiaries of new demand in the country #press

https://www.ft.com/content/197f8263-8fc8-4cc2-a0c2-c0a9b2bc38c7?utm_source=press.coop

TV debates can change election campaigns. Leaders should choose wisely

Rishi Sunak’s best hope is to go up against all main parties, not a head-to-head with Keir Starmer #press

https://www.ft.com/content/ed3810da-d61b-43d7-8c09-73a44860d17d?utm_source=press.coop

A fashion road trip through Oaxaca

What makes the Mexican state the most magical backdrop for a shoot? Its blue skies and clear light #press

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UK household energy price cap to fall 7%

Regulator Ofgem to lower cap for July to September after falling wholesale energy prices #press

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Starmer pushes plan to bring down energy bills with green power #press

https://www.ft.com/content/eff4255c-b754-439e-93dc-cca194979881?utm_source=press.coop

British retail sales fall more than expected as April showers deter shoppers

Volume drops 2.3% compared with forecast of 0.4% decline #press

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G7 finance ministers mull plan to issue debt backed by frozen assets

Also in this newsletter: Poland and Greece demand a shared EU air defence system #press

https://www.ft.com/content/985dda14-6d29-4255-8f6b-534d45283a9c?utm_source=press.coop

Israel readies bill to shut Al Jazeera office

Netanyahu asks Knesset for powers to close down news channel’s operations and broadcasts #press

https://www.ft.com/content/61672660-0e8c-4847-962e-65b84dc3e533?utm_source=press.coop

How Britain’s Tory establishment fought Jeff Zucker’s Abu Dhabi-backed Telegraph takeover

Rishi Sunak’s ‘hand was forced’ as PM acts to change law to stop foreign states from buying media groups #press

https://www.ft.com/content/88253d6e-38d2-45af-a73a-b45159cf89be?utm_source=press.coop

Bicycle parts maker Shimano seeks growth with Singapore plant

Japanese group chair expects south-east Asia to become major market for sports bikes #press

https://www.ft.com/content/3adf1b26-5aeb-46bb-ac21-69978ae94f63?utm_source=press.coop

Private care home closures in England raise concern over quality of provision

Industry regulator has shut 804 for-profit facilities since 2011, study shows #press

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S&P 500 closes at record high as investors parse US inflation report #press

https://www.ft.com/content/95f06648-b944-4801-857b-3d3db70fcddf?utm_source=press.coop

Haiti prime minister to quit as gang violence rocks country

Ariel Henry will step down once a transitional council has been created #press

https://www.ft.com/content/61785881-46f0-4b7c-a011-7fa3c5817090?utm_source=press.coop

FirstFT: US steel unions urge Joe Biden to investigate Chinese shipbuilding

Also in this newsletter, Moody’s downgrades Chinese developer Vanke’s bonds and US warns Israel against ‘smashing into Rafah’ #press

https://www.ft.com/content/444a3611-6fb2-49c3-b193-ae915a4955fa?utm_source=press.coop

White House warns Israel against ‘smashing into Rafah’

US sees no ‘credible plan’ to protect civilians in southern Gazan city, says Jake Sullivan #press

https://www.ft.com/content/7657510b-209b-4cad-ada3-7808f59ea5e0?utm_source=press.coop