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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parliament finds itself in a dangerous position after the Speaker’s intervention]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs are asking whether Lindsay Hoyle’s procedural manoeuvre has made them more or less safe]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/cac2c8cb-41b3-48c8-8cdd-6a56f6e1a6ce</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cac2c8cb-41b3-48c8-8cdd-6a56f6e1a6ce</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 13:43:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel-Hamas hostage talks test US diplomatic heft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington is caught between support for Israel and desire to halt Gaza war]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/55181ce0-7274-415b-8da6-b71c2c0723f3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">55181ce0-7274-415b-8da6-b71c2c0723f3</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:00:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[House of Commons descends into chaos over Gaza vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tories and SNP walk out after 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