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Portrait of the week: Shoplifting surges, Trump eyes Gaza Strip and Norway’s government collapses

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EXPLORE THE ISSUE 08 February 2025
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Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister, flew to Brussels for an EU summit, sought a ‘reset’ of relations and had celeriac soup and sea bream for dinner. AstraZeneca dropped plans to invest £450 million in a vaccine manufacturing plant in Speke, Liverpool, blaming the government’s ‘final offer compared to the previous government’s proposal’.

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