Songs We Hear Are All the Same

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Europa kan asielzoekers vanaf nu veel makkelijker wegsturen – maar weet nog niet waarheen. ‘Waarom zouden Turkije en Pakistan zeggen: prima, stuur maar terug?’

Met de ingang van het migratiepact mogen Europese landen asielaanvragen voortaan afwijzen wanneer een asielzoeker terecht kan in een ‘derde land’. Dat is een land buiten de EU, waar de asielzoeker zelf niet vandaan komt. Migratiedeskundigen zijn sceptisch.


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Jack Savoretti and Jemma Powell look back: ‘When she walked in I thought, ”There you are. The mother of my children”’

The musician and the artist on their fiery relationship, a dramatic flight to Ibiza, and Jack’s most annoying trait

Born in London in 1983, Jack Savoretti is a singer-songwriter who has released eight albums. He married the artist Jemma Powell in 2010. Powell grew up in Sussex and worked as an actor, appearing in films including The Hole and Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. Her new exhibition, with Mary West, Through the Eyes of the Eagle, is at the Chancery Rosewood hotel in London until 18 July. Savoretti tours his new album, We Will Always Be the Way We Were, throughout 2026. They live in Oxfordshire with their three children.

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