3 hours ago Mandelson must make his voice ‘the most important’ as ambassador to US – Darroch

The former British ambassador in Washington also said life under a Donald Trump presidency will be ‘like a 24/7 bar-room brawl’.

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5 hours ago How The Apprentice creator Mark Burnett went from east London to Donald Trump's inner circle (via the Falklands)

Donald Trump's new choice of special envoy to the UK is making a return of sorts to his roots - having grown up in east London before fighting for Britain in the Falklands.

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5 hours ago How The Apprentice creator Mark Burnett went from east London to Donald Trump's inner circle (via the Falkland

How The Apprentice creator Mark Burnett went from east London to Donald Trump's inner circle (via the Falkland  Daily Mail

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7 hours ago BBC EastEnders Christmas Day: Explosive twist, love triangle and sad Phil scenes

EastEnders fans can expect 'a classic Christmas episode' this Christmas Day, as one discovery rocks Walford, while there's concern for one Albert Square legend

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8 hours ago Faced with Trump and Farage, Britain’s natural ally is Europe | William Keegan

The Labour party’s determination to stick to Brexit simply condemns the UK to fight a lone hand against the far-right forces ranged against itThe sight of other world leaders toadying up to the US president-elect – the criminal Donald Trump – and his henchman Elon Musk is distasteful enough, but in the world of realpolitik they probably feel they have no option.The great American journalist HL Mencken did not live to see the fulfilment of his 1920 prophecy that “one day the White House will be occupied by a downright fool and complete narcissistic moron” but he is no doubt turning in his grave. Continue reading...

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9 hours ago Fox News star quits show after nearly 30 years and as one of the only anchors to criticise Donald Trump

In a statement Fox News said that Neil Cavuto's career was "illustrious" and had been a "master class in journalism"

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9 hours ago UK must not make Putin's mistake as Trump's return increases risk of Ukraine War escalation

Donald Trump’s decidedly lukewarm support for Ukraine have raised fears he will cut off US military support

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10 hours ago Isolated Chicago communities secure money for a coveted transit project before Trump takes office

Decades after a former Chicago mayor pledged to extend transit to the city’s far South Side, the federal government is committing to the massive project just before President Joe Biden leaves office

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15 hours ago Lara Trump drops out of running for the Senate, teases ‘big announcement’

Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law was floated as a possible replacement for Marco Rubio, the president-elect’s choice for secretary of state

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