58 h. ago GB News’s US expansion feared to be new way for Trumpian views to reach UK audience

White House backing was on full display as GB News launched The Late Show LiveNot long ago, it would have been hard to believe a group of executives from a relatively small overseas broadcaster would be granted a meeting at the White House, let alone an audience with the president of the United States.Yet when a delegation from GB News – led by Nigel Farage – headed to Washington DC last month to meet Donald Trump’s team, it only confirmed that the Reform UK leader’s Maga connections provided the channel with significant access. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Trump and Netanyahu set for White House meeting as US president vows to ‘get it done’: Latest

President Donald Trump to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for fourth time this year in hope of bringing peace to Middle East amid growing international demand for action

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2 w. ago Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy heads to the UN as US envoy vows to defend Nato territory

Ukrainian president is expected to meet Trump on the sidelines of the UN general assembly in New York; Washington’s new UN envoy convenes emergency meeting. What we know on day 1,308See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageUkrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in New York where he will attend the United Nations general assembly and try to drum up support for a US-led peace effort to end the war in Ukraine. “We are doing everything to stop the war,” he wrote on X on Tuesday, adding that he had two dozen meetings scheduled. The Ukrainian leader is expected to meet US president Donald Trump and other world leaders on the sidelines of the UN meeting, and deliver an address on Wednesday.Zelenskyy said he would also attend the first leaders’ summit of the Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children, which would for the first time be held on a global stage. The meeting, he said, underlined “the global nature of the changes brought about by this war, the war that Russia began ...

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2 w. ago Arab and Muslim leaders to meet Trump to discuss peace plan for Gaza

Talks on UN-led stabilisation force follow recognition of Palestine by France, Canada and the UKMiddle East crisis – live updatesArab and Muslim leaders are to meet Donald Trump in New York to discuss their plan for a UN-mandated international stabilisation force in Gaza after France joined the UK, Canada and Australia in recognising Palestine as a state.Israel has warned that it might respond to the recognition of Palestine by annexing the West Bank, citing claims from Hamas that recognition by allies of Israel was a victory for the terror group. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Donald Trump and Elon Musk meet and shake hands months after messy split

Musk, who bankrolled Trump’s presidential campaign and later became an advisor to him, greeted the president at the memorial for Charlie KirkDonald Trump met with billionaire Elon Musk, his once trusted adviser with whom the president had a spectacular public falling out, at a memorial event for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, raising speculation that the two could be reconciling.Trump shook hands with and chatted to Musk, who once led the president’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which took a hatchet to the US federal workforce and agencies in the early months of Trump’s second administration. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Zelenskyy accuses allies of ‘wasting time’ as he prepares for Trump meeting

Ukrainian president will urge his US counterpart to impose more sanctions on Russia when they meet next weekEurope live – latest newsVolodymyr Zelenskyy will urge Donald Trump to impose sanctions on Russia when they meet next week at the United Nations in New York, and has called on Ukraine’s allies to “stop wasting time”.Zelenskyy said he expected further sanctions to be imposed if Vladimir Putin refuses to meet him for face-to-face talks or to agree to a ceasefire. “If the war continues and there are no moves towards peace we expect sanctions,” he said. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Moment Prince William makes a joke with President Trump as they meet the King

A lighthearted Prince William showed his sense of humour yesterday as he and the Princess of Wales escorted President Donald and Melania Trump from their helicopter to meet the King and Queen.

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3 w. ago The Latest: Trump and Starmer set to sign tech deal during president's UK state visit

After a day filled with royal pomp and pageantry, President Donald Trump will meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the final day of the U.S. leader’s state visit to Britain

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3 w. ago Nice to see you Donald... now forget all I said! How Yvette Cooper warmly greeted Trump for UK visit after calling him 'ignorant' and 'dangerous'

The warm welcome afforded to Donald Trump by Yvette Cooper was a far cry from her past comments about the Republican politician.

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3 w. ago Kate Middleton's subtle handbag trick after unexpected Donald Trump move with Melania

The Prince and Princess of Wales were on hand to meet Donald and Melania Trump as they arrived in Windsor today - and one expert noticed a subtle move by Kate during the greeting

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3 w. ago Nice to meet you Donald.... now please forget everything I ever said! How Yvette Cooper warmly greeted Trump on his UK visit after previously calling him 'ignorant' and 'dangerous'

The warm welcome afforded to Donald Trump by Yvette Cooper was a far cry from her past comments about the Republican politician.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump state visit live: US President to meet King and Queen at Windsor Castle

Mr Trump will be presented with the largest guard of honour ever assembled for a state visit

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3 w. ago Watch Donald Trump UK state visit live as US president to meet King at Windsor Castle

Watch day one of Donald Trump’s UK state visit live as the US president meets with the King at Windsor Castle.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump LIVE: US President to meet King Charles, royals at Windsor in UK state visit

Donald Trump will meet with King Charles and Sir Keir Starmer during a second state visit for the US president.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump to meet the King as protesters gather in London and Windsor – UK politics live

Donald Trump to meet the King as protesters gather in London and Windsor – UK politics live  The Guardian

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3 w. ago Trump hails UK as ‘very special place’ ahead of first full day of state visit

Donald Trump said he ‘loves’ the UK after he arrived in London ahead of his second state visit.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump left Brits livid after making same 'rude' mistake he may repeat this week

US President Donald Trump is set to meet with British officials during his state visit to the UK this week, but some are worried he will repeat a 'rude' mistake he made in 2018

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3 w. ago Donald Trump to be hosted by the King at Windsor Castle as Sadiq Khan reignites feud with US president

US President will be feted with a ceremonial welcome and later a lavish banquet in a day of pomp and pageantry

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3 w. ago Donald Trump to meet the King at Windsor Castle as Sadiq Khan reignites feud with US president

Britain and the US strike tech deal that could bring billions of pounds of investment to the UK as president touches down for his historic visit

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3 w. ago UK state visit: Donald Trump to meet King Charles in Windsor Castle on first full day of state visit

UK state visit: Donald Trump to meet King Charles in Windsor Castle on first full day of state visit - follow live  BBC

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