3 h. ago Aussie's terrifying world record 'death dive' attempt from 42metre cliff goes horribly wrong leaving him with critical injuries

Footage showed the adrenaline junkie gearing himself up at the top of the rock ledge before he jumped off and performed an acrobatic twist in the air on the way down.

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3 h. ago Mass protests planned in London and Windsor for Trump’s state visit

Campaigners from the Stop Trump Coalition will take to the streets during the US president’s trip to the UK in September.

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4 h. ago Parliament WON'T be recalled for Trump speech during State Visit in September

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the US President and First Lady Melania will be in the UK from September 17 to 19.

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4 h. ago Starmer to meet Trump during Scotland trip ahead of state visit

The US president is expected to travel to Scotland in July before the state visit in September.

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5 h. ago Starmer to meet Trump in Scotland this month as demonstrations planned against state visit – UK politics live

PM to meet US president during private visit in July as Stop Trump Coalition announces protest planned for SeptemberAs Rowena Mason revealed recently, No 10 has issued guidance that in effect bans civil servants from any level of speaking at events where journalists are present.Today the Times has published a letter signed by almost 30 experts – including former senior officials, thinktank leaders, academics and union leader – saying this policy is a mistake because it is having “a chilling effect on public discussion” and that it should be withdrawn. They say:The government’s new guidance that prevents public officials from participating properly in public or stakeholder events is a mistake. Effective government relies on public servants, whose salaries are paid by the taxpayer, hearing directly from businesses, charities, academics and citizens to help them make better policy. They should be able to explain government activity to those same groups. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Voices: Beware the second Trump state visit – here’s how it could all go horribly wrong

The prime minister has also sensibly opted for the Trump visit to be held during the parliamentary recess – one might almost think it intentional, writes Sean O’Grady

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5 h. ago Donald Trump to visit Scotland this month, Downing Street says

US president to return to Scotland for first time since 2023

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5 h. ago John Swinney to meet with Donald Trump after US president's Scotland visit confirmed

US president to return to Scotland for first time since 2023

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5 h. ago Donald Trump to make 'private' UK trip to meet Keir Starmer before State Visit

Upon receiving the invitation for a state visit, Donald Trump expressed his deep gratitude, labelling it a "great, great honor" and showing particular enthusiasm for his stay at Windsor Castle

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6 h. ago Donald Trump state visit: Everything we know as Buckingham Palace confirms date

The dates for Donald Trump's second state visit to the UK have been announced

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8 h. ago Nigel Farage demands Parliament sits in September so Trump can address both Houses during State Visit

Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the US President and First Lady Melania will be in the UK from September 17 to 19.

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8 h. ago What you need to know as Donald Trump’s UK state visit confirmed – from dates to protests

The US president’s ‘unprecedented’ second visit to the UK has been confirmed

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9 h. ago Donald Trump will be hosted by King Charles during second state visit to UK

It will be Trump's second ever state visit to the UK

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10 h. ago Donald Trump's next visit to the UK confirmed as King Charles set to host

The US President will make an unprecedented second state visit to the U.K. in September, when he will be hosted by King Charles II and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle.

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11 h. ago Trump to be hosted by King at Windsor during unprecedented second state visit in September

The visit will be President Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK – an unprecedented gesture towards an American leader

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18 h. ago King Charles to host Donald Trump and his wife Melania for state visit in September, Buckingham Palace confirms

The President will be accompanied by his wife, First Lady Melania, on his trip from September 17 to 19, Buckingham Palace said. He was previously feted by a state visit in 2019.

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18 h. ago King Charles to host Trump in September for state visit to Britain, palace says

King Charles to host Trump in September for state visit to Britain, palace says  Reuters

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18 h. ago King Charles schedules Trump state visit for when UK parliament is in recess

Buckingham Palace to host US president during party conferences removing chance of Commons addressKing Charles has invited Donald Trump for an unprecedented second state visit in September, scheduling the trip for three days when parliament is not sitting and removing the possibility of the US president addressing parliament.Buckingham Palace announced on Monday that Trump would come to the UK from 17-19 September, soon after the House of Commons rises for its traditional break for the annual party conferences. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Trump to miss chance for UK parliamentary address during September state visit

House of Commons will be in recess and not sitting due to political party conference season

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18 h. ago King Charles to host Trump at Windsor during second state visit

Buckingham Palace has confirmed the three-day visit to the UK is scheduled for September 17 to 19

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