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Trump threatens UK in new Sky News call
The president and I spoke an hour after Buckingham Palace announced details of King Charles and Queen Camilla's state visit to the United States.
Sky News - UK6 months ago
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Chris Mason: Iran war has trapped Labour in a vicious circle
A subdued economy makes trade-offs and choices over public spending more difficult, Chris Mason writes.
BBC News - UK6 months ago
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Is the EU back in vogue? – podcast
Lisa O’Carroll reports on the ‘resetting’ of the relationship between the UK and the EUThis week, the Guardian reported that Labour is planning to bring in new legislation that will forge closer ties...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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UK to call for end to Sudan bloodshed at Berlin talks on third anniversary of war
British aid to double as 19m people face acute hunger, but summit unlikely to end conflict amid Saudi-UAE tensions The British foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, will urge Sudan’s warring parties to “c...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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‘Bizarre’ lack of urgency in putting UK on war footing, says defence review co-author
Exclusive: Fiona Hill, a former White House chief adviser, joins ex-Nato chief in criticising Starmer’s leadership on defenceA co-author of Britain’s strategic defence review has joined criticism of K...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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How war in Gulf reveals the ‘cut corners’ on British defence
With the army’s size halved since the cold war, UK ambitions to be globally deployable do not match the reality, experts sayMiddle East crisis – live updatesIf Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Hundreds of asylum seekers moved from hotels to army barracks, Home Office announces
Refugee Council criticises Labour’s decision, saying military sites are unsuitable and ‘more expensive than hotels’Hundreds of asylum seekers have been removed from government-funded hotels while othe...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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UK woman fears being stranded in Spain over new Home Office border rules
Natasha Cochrane de la Rosa was refused boarding on flight to London because she was not aware of the rule changeA British woman has told how she fears being stranded in Spain for months after being r...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Reeves arrives at IMF with little leeway to prove its UK downgrade wrong
Chancellor faced with fund’s forecast that impact of Iran war will leave Britain as G7’s biggest loserIran war escalation could trigger global recession, IMF warnsThe Iran war is bad news for the glob...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Government sets aside extra £1bn for victims of UK’s infected blood scandal
Additional funds include extra £35,000 each for former pupils experimented on at school without their knowledgeCompensation payments will rise for people affected by the infected blood scandal, includ...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Reeves condemns Trump’s decision to launch war against Iran as ‘folly’– as it happened
Chancellor ‘frustrated and angry’ at the effect on UK firms and families and says US went into war without a clear exit plan Q: Why are you calling for an inquiry into Nigel Farage’s investment in a b...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Labour MPs call for Swiss-style EU deal and review of US ties to revive party
Group including former cabinet minister Anneliese Dodds also calls for robust defence of climate policiesA group of Labour MPs is to propose a series of new policies to defeat rightwing populism, incl...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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UK’s armed forces are in a sad state – and they have only themselves to blame
The MoD shows little sign of learning from its mistakes – no wonder the Treasury is reluctant to agree to its demandsGeorge Robertson, Tony Blair’s first defence secretary, a former Nato secretary gen...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Scottish Greens pledge free bus travel and basic income in election manifesto
Party says plan for ‘radical change’ will be funded in part through higher taxes on aviation, gambling and landlordsUK politics live – latest updatesThe Scottish Greens have called for free bus travel...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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UK steel exports to EU at risk as bloc doubles tariffs and halves quotas
Decision to reduce duty-free quotas by 47% aimed at curbing Chinese importsThe EU is to go ahead with plans to double tariffs and halve quotas on imports of steel from July, in a move designed to curb...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Reeves hits out at ‘folly’ of US going to war without clear exit plan
Chancellor ‘frustrated and angry’ at decision to attack Iran ‘without being clear what the objectives are’UK politics live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis – live updatesRachel Reeves has hit out at...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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EHRC updates guidance on how to apply supreme court ruling on gender
Changes follow concern that original code created a legal minefield for organisations implementing itThe equalities watchdog has updated its guidance on how to implement the supreme court ruling on ge...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Telegraph takeover by German buyer cleared by culture secretary
Lisa Nandy says there are no grounds to refer Axel Springer deal to Ofcom, ending almost three years of uncertainty for titlesBusiness live – latest updatesThe culture secretary has cleared Axel Sprin...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Reform activist suspended over racist and antisemitic comments remains election agent
Adam Mitula is acting as election agent for Reform candidates in three wards in Tameside area for 7 May pollsUK politics live – latest updatesA Reform UK activist in the Gorton and Denton byelection w...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago
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Starmer’s ‘corrosive complacency’ on defence has put UK in peril, says ex-Nato chief
George Robertson says Iran war should be wake-up call to address military underfunding in scathing remarksUK politics live – latest updatesAnalysis: Armed forces have only themselves to blameThe gover...
The Guardian - UK News6 months ago