The UK should officially designate China a national security threat, Tory frontbencher Dame Priti Patel has said, as she accused the government of “desperation” in its early dealings with Beijing.

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After Fury lost to Usyk in May, the 36-year-old accused the judges of siding with Usyk because of his country’s ongoing ...

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