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Iran claims it has brought the anti-government protests under "total control"

Iran claims anti-government protests are under "total control." Human rights groups say hundreds have been killed. The former Tory chancellor, Nadhim Zahawi, defects to Reform UK.

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Mon 12 Jan 2026 18:00
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