2 h. ago 'Donald Trump's investment in crypto geopolitical signal the UK should follow'

Donald Trump's state visit begins today - and King Charles will host the US President and First Lady Melania Trump at Windsor Castle, where they will be treated to a ceremonial welcome

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4 h. ago Labour reignites row with Elon Musk on the eve of Donald Trump's state visit with free speech on the agenda

Downing Street accused Elon Musk of spreading 'dangerous' language, saying his rhetoric during an appearance at an anti-migrant protest in London threatened 'violence and intimidation'.

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4 h. ago Trump's tangled history with the Royal family as he meets his 'friend' King Charles

Trump has long and bumpy history with the British Royal Family.

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5 h. ago US Fighter jets scrambled as 'unauthorised aircraft' fly over Donald Trump

F-16 fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a plane flying in unauthorised airspace where Donald Trump was staying in Bedminster, New Jersey, at his golf club

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5 h. ago Trump’s love of royals the key to state visit charm offensive

The US president boasted of his bond, telling of ‘automatic chemistry’ with the late Queen, and calling Charles a ‘really wonderful guy’.

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5 h. ago Trump’s state visit to be policed from the skies, the streets and the Thames

Thames Valley Police said they will be using drones, horses, dogs and marine units during US President Donald Trump’s state visit.

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5 h. ago King and PM prepare for Donald Trump’s unprecedented second state visit

The US president is set to arrive in the UK on Tuesday evening, ahead of a full day of pomp and pageantry at Windsor on Wednesday.

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5 h. ago Heavy weights on show! Athletes in Libya flex their muscles as they compete in a truck

Libyan sport-lovers gathered in the city of Misrata on Friday (September 12) to watch a truck pulling competition held for the second year in the city.

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5 h. ago Trump announces he will send national guard to Memphis, with Chicago ‘probably next’ – live

US president says deployment will be like the one in Washington DC and also adds St Louis to list of citiesTrump to send national guard to Memphis and Chicago ‘probably next’Secretary of state Marco Rubio will travel to Qatar on Tuesday, the Washington Post is reporting, after holding talks with Benjamin Netanyahu today in Israel.As my colleague Julian Borger writes: “Part of [Rubio’s] mission on this two-day visit is to convey Donald Trump’s irritation at the Israeli missile strike on Doha that was aimed at Hamas leadership but killed their aides and a Qatari security officer.Common sense dictates that drone technology should be harnessed to scan every elevated structure with a line of sight to a target.If drones can enable the early detection and prevention of assassination attempts, why not use them? Better to have vigilant eyes in the sky than to remain blind to would-be assassins. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Trump state visit live: US president facing protest on arrival in UK with Melania before meeting King Charles

Trump invited for historic second state visit to UK involving ceremonial welcome and state banquet

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7 h. ago Why Trump blimp won’t make an appearance at this week’s UK state visit

The Donald Trump baby blimp will remain in storage when the US president makes a state visit to the UK this week

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8 h. ago Mikel Arteta gives Arsenal injury update as fresh blow confirmed

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has provided an update on the fitness of several players ahead of the Champions League clash with Athletic Club on Tuesday night

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8 h. ago Trump and Epstein merch dotted throughout Windsor Castle gift shop ahead of presidential UK visit

Merchandise featuring Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein has been placed around Windsor Castle gift shop by protesters ahead of the US president’s state visit to the UK.

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8 h. ago Cristian Romero ‘so angry’ in past but Spurs future is brighter under Frank

Captain insists club is pulling in the ‘same direction’ at last as Tottenham’s Champions League campaign kicks offThe way that Cristian Romero tells it, there was a kind of rage inside him, an overwhelming desire for Tottenham to be better that sometimes overtook him. The defender could not help himself, he needed to make his views known, but when all of the pieces were put together from last season and into the summer, it was difficult to see that he was planning on staying at the club.There was the repost of a social media message last September that claimed he was tired because Spurs had not flown him back on a private jet from Argentina duty. Note: reposts can be endorsements. There was the complaint in December that the club’s lack of spending meant they were falling behind Premier League rivals. “You have to realise that something is going wrong – hopefully they [the board] realise it,” he said. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Arsenal XI vs Athletic Club: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest for Champions League

The Gunners have been boosted by the return of William Saliba but are dealing with several other injuries

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9 h. ago Larry the Cat gets 'more attention' from world leaders than everyone else at No 10

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer admitted that the famous Downing Street cat attracts the attention of world leaders when they visit - even more so than 'the rest of us put together'

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9 h. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta bemoans mounting injuries as five stars sidelined for Athletic Club trip

The Gunners are struggling with a rash of early-season absentees

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9 h. ago Rasmus Hojlund and Marcus Rashford messages speak volumes amid Man Utd misery

Rasmus Hojlund and Marcus Rashford both left Manchester United on loan in the summer transfer window and the duo enjoyed much better weekends than their parent club

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9 h. ago Royal Family 'snubs' Prince Harry on his 41st birthday days after reunion with King Charles

The Palace appeared to snub the Duke of Sussex's birthday celebrations by failing to publicly acknowledge his 41st. The Royal Family Instagram account was abuzz with updates on Trump's arrival

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9 h. ago Trump state visit live: US president facing huge protest on arrival in UK with Melania before meeting King Charles

Trump to be welcomed for historic second state visit to UK involving ceremonial welcome and state banquet

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