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Danny Kruger

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    Police assess post by wife of UK national security adviser over banned Palestine Action

    The Metropolitan Police are assessing an X post by Sarah Helm, wife of Jonathan Powell, after she was accused of backing the proscribed group. Downing Street has distanced itself from the remarks, which came as arrests linked to the group continue.

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