80 m. ago Why do state visits exist? The real reason behind Trump’s arrival in the UK

State visits are often laden with ceremony and glitz, but also carry great political potential

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1 hour ago Charles, Camilla, William and Kate welcome Donald Trump and wife Melania to Windsor Castle for state visit

King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William and Kate Middleton have welcomed Donald Trump and his wife Melania to the UK for the US president’s historic second state visit

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2 h. ago King Charles, Queen Camilla, William and Kate welcome President Trump and First Lady at Windsor Castle as historic second state visit begins

Prince William and Kate greeted the Trumps in the Walled Garden on the Windsor estate when the President's Marine One helicopter arrived just after midday.

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2 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: US President arrives at Windsor Castle to meet the King as thousands to protest in London

King Charles rolls out the red carpet for the US president at Windsor Castle

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2 h. ago ‘He’s the big boss!’ Trump supporters line Windsor streets as US president’s state visit begins

‘We love him. They should be bringing him here in a gold coach’

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3 h. ago Donald Trump heading to Windsor Castle for state visit ceremony

Donald Trump heading to Windsor Castle for state visit ceremony - live updates  London Evening Standard

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3 h. ago Man who 'flew drone near Windsor Castle' as Trump state visit begins arrested

Donald Trump has arrived in the UK for an unprecedented second state visit where he will be wooed by members of the Royal Family and meeting up with Prime Minister Keir Starmer

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4 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: Royals to host US President at Windsor Castle amid huge London protest

King Charles and the royal family will roll out the red carpet for the president when he arrives at Windsor Castle on Wednesday

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5 h. ago ‘Trump would love a crown on his head’: Windsor residents on the US president’s arrival

The Independent visited Windsor in Berkshire ahead of Donald Trump's state visit to the town on Tuesday (16 September), where he and his wife Melania will be staying until Friday (19 September).

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7 h. ago Images of Trump and Epstein are projected onto Windsor Castle as police make four arrests

Political campaign group Led By Donkeys shared an image of the stunt to Instagram with the caption: ‘Hey Donald, welcome to Windsor Castle’

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8 h. 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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9 h. ago King Charles III prepares to welcome Trump for historic second state visit at Windsor Castle

The carriages are being polished, the family silver is being laid out, and diamonds are being dusted off as King Charles III prepares to host U.S. President Donald Trump on an unprecedented second state visit to Britain

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10 h. ago Trump UK visit live: Four arrested over Epstein images on Windsor Castle after US president lands in Britain

US president hails ‘great honour’ of being hosted at Windsor Castle

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13 h. ago Protesters head to Windsor Castle before Donald Trump's state visit begins with more action planned for the rest of US President's stay

Thousands are set to descend on central London on Wednesday, with other demonstrations gearing up around the UK in opposition to the US President's two-day stay.

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16 h. ago Trump’s state visit: American flags, armed police, and tourists swarm Windsor Castle

The Independent visited Windsor in Berkshire ahead of Donald Trump's state visit to the town on Tuesday (16 September), where he and his wife Melania will be staying until Friday (19 September).

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22 h. ago Man arrested after drone breaches airspace restrictions near Windsor Castle before Trump's visit

A man has been arrested for flying a drone near Windsor Castle the day before U.S. President Donald Trump's state visit

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27 h. ago 'World’s largest’ photo of Epstein and Trump unveiled at Windsor Castle ahead of US President's state visit

A campaign group claimed to unfurl the ‘world’s largest’ photo of Epstein and Trump at Windsor Castle

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30 h. ago Trump state visit live: ‘High threat level’ declared at Windsor Castle ahead of US president’s arrival in UK

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

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31 h. ago Donald Trump's huge security entourage for UK visit, from the Beast to hazmat specialists

A massive security operation has been put in place for Donald Trump's state visit - the President will be staying at Windsor Castle and meeting with Keir Starmer at Chequers

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42 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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