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President Trump was feted like a king at a state dinner hosted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle, a nearly-thousand-year-old fortress that has been in continuous use since the Norman Conquest in 1066. The dinner was a showcase of the powerful outdoing themselves to get on the good side
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The UK Government has put on hold its efforts to cut tariffs on steel imports from the US, a move that has been met with disappointment by the steel industry. The decision comes as the sector is already struggling from financial difficulties and a competitive advantage of 25% tariff on
Trump, Donald
The United States and the United Kingdom have announced a significant tech deal, worth £31 billion, as part of President Donald Trump's historic second state visit. The deal, which aims to enhance cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and nuclear power, has been hailed
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President Trump's visit to the UK was met with a mix of pageantry and protests, but at a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, both leaders asserted that the state of the special relationship remains strong. However, their conversation also revealed some daylight between the
Trump, Donald
The mood around President Trump's second state visit to Britain is darker this time, with the 45th US president seen as a bullying global force. The visit is being seen as a boon to royal relevance, particularly for Charles, who will play a pivotal diplomatic role. However, critics
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Britain on Monday responded to an escalation in tensions with Russia, summoning the Russian ambassador in London and announcing plans to send fighter jets to help defend Polish airspace. The move comes after a series of incidents involving Russian drones crossing into NATO airspace, prompting strong condemnation from European leaders.
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NATO countries have condemned Russian drone incursions into Polish and Romanian airspace, prompting a significant escalation in the crisis. The incidents have drawn a strong response from the UK, Poland, and Romania, with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) urging Russia to end its "illegal war" on
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The UK and Argentina marked a significant milestone in their diplomatic relations with the 200th anniversary of their bilateral ties. On Monday 15 September 2025, Argentine Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein welcomed the new British Ambassador to Argentina, David Cairns, who presented his credentials during a meeting at Palacio San Martin.
Epstein, Jeffrey
British Ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson has been removed from his position following revelations about his close friendship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. A recently released collection of Epstein's emails contains a letter from Mandelson, who referred to Epstein as his "best pal."
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed confidence in the country's ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, despite mounting criticism over his links to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Mandelson, in a handwritten note in a 50th birthday album compiled for Epstein in 2003, referred to him as
Epstein, Jeffrey
Foreign Office Minister Stephen Doughty announced on Thursday that Peter Mandelson, the UK's ambassador to the EU, has been withdrawn from his position due to new information regarding his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The decision comes after The Sun newspaper published emails showing Mandelson's close ties
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The British government has sacked Ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson, following revelations about his friendship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. A recently released document, Epstein's "birthday book," contains a letter from Mandelson calling Epstein his "best pal." The correspondence reveals Mandelson&
