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Nimo Omer

Nimo Omer is the assistant editor of the First Edition newsletter

January 2025

  • Heathrow Airport expansion plans<br>epa11844766 A slow shutter speed photo shows passengers at the International Arrivals area of Terminal Three at Heathrow Airport near London, Britain, 22 January 2025. Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, has refused to comment in Parliament on leaked government plans to announce a third runway at Heathrow and an expansion of Gatwick and Luton airports. Heathrow is Britain's busiest airport, ranking amongst the highest footfall in the world with 79.2 million passengers passing through its gates. EPA/NEIL HALL

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    Friday briefing: Despite Rachel Reeves’s enthusiasm there is still a long way to go to get this project off the runway

  • Israeli military vehicles guard a road where a military bulldozer operates in the West Bank refugee camp of Jenin.

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    Thursday briefing: With a new wave of violence, the West Bank is on edge

  • General practice doctor writing prescription<br>Prescription. General practice doctor writing a prescription.

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    Friday briefing: What new research about the limits of the body mass index might tell us about obesity

  • A member of a Mountain Rescue team after helping to clear cars from a snow drift near Ribblehead, in North Yorkshire.

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    Tuesday briefing: How Britain has coped with an Arctic blast

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    Monday briefing: After a month of political chaos, where does South Korea go now?

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    Friday briefing: Why Keir Starmer hopes this is the year to end the Channel crossing crisis

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    Wednesday briefing: The people, policies, places and pop culture that could define 2025

December 2024

  • The sun sets over Gaza, as seen from Israel.

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    Monday briefing: Law, order and what the future might hold for Palestine

    In today’s newsletter: While Israel faces accusations of war crimes and genocide, its bombardment of the Gaza Strip shows no signs of abating. Wadie Said reflects on more than 14 months of conflict
  • Traditional Russian wooden dolls called Matryoshka depicting China's President Xi Jinping, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are displayed for sale at a souvenir shop in St. Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

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    Friday briefing: Will Trump 2.0 turn America into an autocracy?

    In today’s newsletter: Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum says the president-elect won’t transform into a dictator – but he could set in motion an unstoppable democratic decline
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      Friday briefing: Will the Gisèle Pelicot case finally change how we view violence against women?

    • Ukraine war live
      Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow says Uzbek suspect arrested over killing of general – as it happened

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      Wednesday briefing: The world waits after Ukraine assassinates top Putin general in Moscow

November 2024

  • Northampton following Storm Bert.

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    Wednesday briefing: Why was the UK so poorly prepared for extreme flooding?

  • Palestinian citizens of Israel protest against Israel’s military operations in Gaza, in Umm al-Fahm, Israel, last Friday.

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    Thursday briefing: How the war in Gaza is making life harder for Israel’s Palestinian citizens

  • Farmers hold signs during a protest against changes in inheritence tax in Whitehall, central London, yesterday.

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    Wednesday briefing: Why farmers won’t take Starmer’s inheritance tax land grab lying down

  • A picture of live fire testing in the US. The country has lifted a ban on selling long-range missiles to Ukraine.

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    Tuesday briefing: Will a shift in Biden’s missile policy change the war in Ukraine?

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    Friday briefing: How fresh Israel offensives have made Gaza ‘uninhabitable’ for Palestinians

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    Thursday briefing: Can Labour’s plan for league tables cure the ailing NHS?

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    Monday briefing: What to expect as Cop29 starts in the shadow of Trump’s victory

  • US politics live
    Putin commends Trump victory – as it happened

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