54 m. ago 3 awkward subjects that could come up as Donald Trump meets Keir Starmer for state visit

After the pomp and circumstance of a lavish visit to Windsor Castle, Trump and Starmer are down to business today. Here's a few of the potential pitfalls that could be lying in wait

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6 h. ago The state visit second to none: Donald Trump says it's 'one of highest honours of my life' as King Charles welcomes him to Windsor

We normally see this sort of thing once a year at the Sovereign's Birthday Parade. Yesterday, however, we were treated to a one-off hybrid version: Trooping the Donald.

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6 h. ago UK 'will formally recognise Palestine as a state'... after Trump leaves the country

Sir Keir Starmer will recognise a Palestinian state over the weekend after Donald Trump concludes his state visit to the UK. 

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7 h. ago Trump and Melania wow at state banquet as King Charles and Queen Camilla roll out the red carpet: Recap

RECAP: Follow the latest developments on Donald Trump's first full day of his second UK state visit as the President spends the day in Windsor Castle where he will meet King Charles.

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8 h. ago Donald Trump soaks up the glory of his second UK state visit

But after spending time with the King, the US president may face a tricky final day as he holds talks with Sir Keir Starmer

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8 h. ago Watch day one of Donald Trump’s historic UK state visit in three minutes

Day one of Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK, which included a royal welcome and a lavish banquet, has concluded.

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9 h. ago Starmer banks on £150bn investment to placate critics of Trump state visit

Prime minister seeks to make best of difficult state visit by US president with package of commitments by US firmsKeir Starmer has sought to navigate a politically treacherous state visit by Donald Trump with an announcement of £150bn of US investment in the UK, as the president was kept safely within the confines of Windsor Castle.As thousands of protesters voiced their anger in London at a Stop Trump Coalition protest, the US president was escorted by the king and queen through a first day that ended in a state banquet but kept him out of reach of his critics. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago US firms to invest £150 billion in UK as part of Donald Trump’s state visit

Some 7,600 ‘high quality jobs’ will be created as a result of investment by major US technology and investment firms.

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9 h. ago Crowds gathered in London to oppose Donald Trump’s state visit

Crowds gathered in London to oppose Donald Trump’s state visit  tickernews.co

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9 h. ago Donald Trump joins royals for state banquet at Windsor as thousands protest against US president’s visit – UK politics live

Politicians, dignitaries and high-profile tech entrepreneurs attend feast Lucy Powell has hit out at the “sexist” framing of her deputy Labour leadership campaign, with people claiming she and her rival, Bridget Phillipson, are standing as “proxies” for two men, Aletha Adu reports.Most of Donald Trump’s policies horrify progressives and leftwingers in Britain, including Labour party members and supporters, but Keir Starmer has said almost nothing critical about the Trump administration because he has taken a view that maintaining good relations with the White House is in the national interest.I understand the UK government’s position of being pragmatic on the international stage and wanting to maintain a good relationship with the leader of the most powerful country in the world. Faced with a revanchist Russia, Europe’s security feels less certain now than at any time since the second world war. And the threat of even higher US tariffs is ever present.But it’s also important to ensu...

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10 h. ago Tiffany Trump slips into very glitzy ensemble as she joins dad Donald at UK state banquet

Tiffany, who entered with Michael behind Kate Middleton and Prince William, opted for an off-the-shoulder royal blue gown which shimmered with sequins.

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10 h. ago Donald Trump joins royals for state banquet at Windsor – UK politics live

Politicians, dignitaries and high profile tech entrepreneurs attend feast as protests mark US president’s second state visitLucy Powell has hit out at the “sexist” framing of her deputy Labour leadership campaign, with people claiming she and her rival, Bridget Phillipson, are standing as “proxies” for two men, Aletha Adu reports.Most of Donald Trump’s policies horrify progressives and leftwingers in Britain, including Labour party members and supporters, but Keir Starmer has said almost nothing critical about the Trump administration because he has taken a view that maintaining good relations with the White House is in the national interest.I understand the UK government’s position of being pragmatic on the international stage and wanting to maintain a good relationship with the leader of the most powerful country in the world. Faced with a revanchist Russia, Europe’s security feels less certain now than at any time since the second world war. And the threat of even higher US tarif...

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10 h. ago 'Spare a thought for Charles as Britain fawns over Trump – will it all be worth it?'

Donald Trump has been given an unprecedented state visit to the UK with the royal family laying on the pomp and pageantry, which has been lapped up by the US President

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10 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: King praises President's 'commitment' to finding solutions to world conflicts in banquet speech

Guests arrive for state banquet tonight after an estimated 5,000 protesters demonstrate against visit in central London

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10 h. ago Donald Trump state banquet: Who are the guests, what is on the menu and what drinks will be served?

The guest list, drink and food for the state banquet being held for Donald Trump’s hisoric second state visit have been released

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11 h. ago Two major royals miss out on Donald Trump state banquet as absence explained

The Royal Family has been out in force tonight for a spectacular state banquet at Windsor Castle tonight as they welcomed Donald Trump on his state visit to the UK - but two royals were noticeably missing

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11 h. ago Channel 4 savagely mocks Donald Trump as they vow to expose 'untruths' during UK visit

Channel 4 has vowed to expose the 'untruths' made by Donald Trump during his time in office, as the US President embarks on his State Visit to the UK

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12 h. ago Trump state visit LIVE: King to host US President at lavish banquet at Windsor Castle after thousands attend London protest

Preparations underway for state banquet tonight after an estimated 5,000 protesters demonstrate against visit in central London

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12 h. ago Trump’s admiration for our royal family has given Starmer a unique playing card – he must use it well

Editorial: It is all too easy to dismiss Donald Trump’s second state visit to Britain as an exercise in vacuous flummery. But it is a mark of the prime minister’s seriousness of purpose that he is able to put aside their differences to engage with the US president in the national interest

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13 h. ago We all know what the Trumps’ absurd UK state visit really means

Days after Elon Musk addressed London protesters and called for the dissolution of the UK government, Donald and Melania have arrived on British soil. Beneath the pomp and pageantry, it’s clear what’s going on, writes Holly Baxter

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