2 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: US president and wife Melania arrive in Britain as Sadiq Khan reopens feud

US President arrived with First Lady Melania Trump at Stansted Airport on Tuesday evening

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2 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: US president arrives in Britain as Sadiq Khan reopens feud with scathing attack

US President arrived with First Lady Melania Trump at Stansted Airport on Tuesday evening

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3 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: London mayor Sadiq Khan launches scathing attack on president as he is due to land in Britain

US President is due to touch down with First Lady Melania Trump at Stansted Airport on Tuesday evening

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4 h. ago After the far right’s march on our streets, Londoners must show Trump we reject his politics of fear | Sadiq Khan

These are dark times, but those who seek to divide us will not win. The capital’s soul and spirit are as inclusive and optimistic as everSadiq Khan is the mayor of LondonTrump has fanned the flames of divisive politics around the world, says Sadiq KhanSomething in our country changed at the weekend. Like cities across the UK, London has seen protests organised by the far right before, but this felt different. Over 100,000 people filled the capital. Tens of thousands of them marched peacefully. But some violently attacked the police officers tasked with keeping Londoners safe. Elon Musk tried to rally protesters against our democracy, telling them to “fight back or you die”.The scenes we saw didn’t come from nowhere. For far too long, our politicians and pundits have refused to condemn the rising tide of hatred in this country, instead choosing to dabble in dog-whistle politics and dangerous rhetoric themselves.Sadiq Khan is the mayor of LondonDo you have an opinion on the issues rai...

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4 h. ago Trump has fanned the flames of divisive politics around the world, says Sadiq Khan

Exclusive: London mayor says US president has ‘perhaps done the most’ to encourage far rightLondoners must show Trump we reject his politics of fear | Sadiq KhanDonald Trump will arrive in the UK tonight to a barrage of criticism from Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, who has accused the US president of doing more than anyone else to encourage the intolerant far right across the globe.In what will be considered to be a direct challenge to Keir Starmer’s government to take a more robust stance towards Trump, Khan said the president’s use of the military in cities and targeting of minorities was “straight out of the autocrat’s playbook”. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Starmer urged to apologise to Epstein victims over Mandelson appointment — UK politics live

Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey attack PM’s record over US ambassador during commons debate that was skipped by StarmerVikram Dodd is the Guardian’s crime correspondent.Police expect to arrest 50 more people following Saturday’s large far-right-led march through London, the commissioner of the Metropolitan police said this morning.If you are Conservative right-minded, then the future is Reform. The country is going to change a lot. The same people who thought that Brexit would not happen think that Reform will not happen. They are in for a shock. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Skepta announces intimate show at hot new club hidden beneath London's streets

UK rapper Skepta has been announced as the headline act for the opening weekend of London's hottest new nightclub space tucked away under the capital city

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8 h. ago Capital gains! Sadiq Khan is now paid MORE than the Prime Minister as London mayor's salary soars to £170k

Following his pay bump, Sir Sadiq is on a salary of £170,282 for his role overseeing the capital.

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9 h. ago Starmer urged to apologise to Epstein victims as MPs debate Mandelson appointment — UK politics live

Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey attack PM’s record over US ambassadorVikram Dodd is the Guardian’s crime correspondent.Police expect to arrest 50 more people following Saturday’s large far-right-led march through London, the commissioner of the Metropolitan police said this morning.If you are Conservative right-minded, then the future is Reform. The country is going to change a lot. The same people who thought that Brexit would not happen think that Reform will not happen. They are in for a shock. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Revealed: Sadiq Khan now earns more than Keir Starmer as London mayor's pay rises to £170,000

£5k pay rise believed to make Sir Sadiq the best-paid politician in the UK - as number of City Hall staff soars to record levels

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12 h. ago Trump will 'go easy' on teetering Starmer over free speech during State Visit with PM 'on the ropes'

Labour had feared that the president could use the visit, which starts tonight, to lambast the PM over freedom of speech in the UK.

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12 h. ago ITV Good Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh told to quit after emotional speech

Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh has revealed that she has been told to resign from her role on the ITV show after she shared her views on the far-right March in London at the weekend.

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12 h. ago Maria Caulfield, former Tory health minister, defects to Reform — UK politics live

Caulfield says ‘the future is Reform’ as second Conservative MP in a week leaves for Nigel Farage’s partyVikram Dodd is the Guardian’s crime correspondent.Police expect to arrest 50 more people following Saturday’s large far-right-led march through London, the commissioner of the Metropolitan police said this morning.If you are Conservative right-minded, then the future is Reform. The country is going to change a lot. The same people who thought that Brexit would not happen think that Reform will not happen. They are in for a shock. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Sadiq Khan stokes Trump feud on eve of president's State Visit claiming Americans are flocking to London for its 'liberal values and diversity'

Sadiq Khan stokes Trump feud on eve of president's State Visit claiming Americans are flocking to London for its 'liberal values and diversity'  Daily Mail

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15 h. ago Ranvir Singh told to quit Good Morning Britain after emotional speech on far

Ranvir Singh has revealed that she was told to resign by Good Morning Britain viewers after airing her views on London's far-right march during the show on Monday morning

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30 h. ago Voices: Coming to a big screen near you  Elon Musk is undermining Britain again

Calling for ‘revolutionary government change’ at Tommy Robinson’s ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally is a reminder that the tech billionaire is not best qualified to lecture anyone on free speech and democracy, says Sean O’Grady

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31 h. ago 'Seize the moment!' Rachel Reeves urged to give green light to £1.7bn DLR extension to Thamesmead

Pressure grows on Chancellor to help fund new DLR route under the Thames

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33 h. ago Elon Musk used ‘dangerous and inflammatory’ language at Tommy Robinson

No 10 said rhetoric used by the tech billionaire threatened ‘violence and intimidation’ on Britain’s streets

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34 h. ago London tourist tax hotel levy could generate £250m a year for Sadiq Khan, says City Hall review

Call for capital to follow Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Paris and New York and add top-up charge to cost of overnight stays

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39 h. ago Shipbroking is thriving in London's shipping 'high street', Denis Petropoulos says

Shipbroking is thriving in London's shipping 'high street', Denis Petropoulos says  Tradewinds News

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