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Wife of top Burnham adviser backs Sally Rooney after books withdrawn over Palestine Action support

Middle East Eye16 October 2026, 15:00 UTCPalestine

Wife of top Burnham adviser backs Sally Rooney after books withdrawn over Palestine Action support Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 10/16/2026 - 14:44 Sarah Helm, a prominent author and journalist, is the wife of the British prime minister's national security adviser, Jonathan Powell Sarah Helm is a former foreign correspondent for The Independent and has been a longtime critic of the Israeli government's policies

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