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While most people believe the prime miniser has come to the right decision on recognising a Palestinian state, there are question marks over whether he has done it for the right reasons, writes David Maddox

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Keir Starmer’s announcement that the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September (unless Israel meets stringent conditions) was undeniable theatre.