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Rising Democrat star James Talarico wins Texas primary for US Senate

Republican rivals John Cornyn and Ken Paxton forced into run-off in their party’s contest

Chancellor should have warned public of painful choices ahead amid world of uncertainty

Increasing numbers of expats and employees are deciding to leave the city as regional conflict escalates

Spanish prime minister likens conflict to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Israel’s assault on Gaza

Kospi index suffers worst one-day drop as conflict rocks Asian markets

Sportswear group plans to elevate deputy chair and extends tenure of chief Bjørn Gulden to 2030

Plus very very long-term interest rates

Meta’s smart glasses; Supreme Court insanity; interactive XKCD; negative oil; western civilisation; crystals

Cristina Criddle speaks to Pat Pataranutaporn, Miranda Wolpert, Yael Schonbrun and others

Victoria, home to companies including BHP, to enshrine remote working rights in law

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Also in this newsletter: Luxembourg pitches for EU AI leadership

Also in today’s newsletter: gold and silver flows disruption, and UK faces energy price shock

Michela Tindera and Joshua Franklin talk to Mickey Down and Konrad Kay

From Terry O’Shaughnessy, St Anne’s College, University of Oxford, UK

From Nicholas Malins-Smith, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK

From Henry Ma, Manila, Philippines

From Luca Bergamaschi, Co-founding Executive Director, ECCO Think Tank, Rome, Italy

From George Lemos, Capital Finance Strategies Limited, London NW1, UK

From Timothy Bounmy, Beaverton, OR, US

From Rosa (9 months), Hannah Lovell (mother), Judith Ward (grandmother), London, UK

From Malcolm Jack, London N19, UK

Victoria Craig talks to Ian Johnston and Joe Leahy

With this US administration, the best bet is that a business deal is to be reached with Iran