3 h. ago What protests are happening to coincide with Donald Trump's arrival?

Thousands are expected to line the streets in protest against the American President’s trip this week

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3 h. ago Donald Trump set to arrive in UK as John Swinney warns Scotch whisky trade deal may not be reached

US officials have reportedly warned any trade deals announced this week by Keir Starmer and Donald Trump are unlikely to include a reduction in tariffs on Scotch.

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7 h. ago Donald Trump: What is the US president doing during his UK state visit? King Charles, Keir Starmer, protests

Donald Trump arrives in the UK on Tuesday night on a second official state visit - here is his plans while in the country.

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8 h. ago Donald Trump state visit LIVE: US President to arrive in UK today amid protests

US President Donald Trump long-planned second state visit comes as members of the Stop Trump Coalition plan to take to the streets of Windsor to protest the leader's arrival

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11 h. ago Thousands to take to streets in protest as Donald Trump arrives in UK

There will be a mass walkout at schools and universities

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25 h. ago Charlie Kirk assassination will not change 'comprehensive' security plans for Trump visit, UK police say

Police reviewed security arrangements ahead of the state visit of Donald Trump, who arrives in Windsor on Wednesday, but said the killing of US activist Charlie Kirk has not changed their plans.

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35 h. ago Donald Trump’s UK state visit arrives at awkward moment after Mandelson exit

Sacking of Peter Mandelson over Epstein ties threatens to overshadow fanfare of US president’s two-day tripFor Donald Trump, the priority was to avoid any distractions. But as he arrives for his second state visit to the UK – an unprecedented honour for a US president – the crisis engulfing Keir Starmer’s government threatens to overshadow the proceedings.The circumstances of that crisis are especially awkward. Peter Mandelson was unceremoniously sacked as the UK’s ambassador to Washington on Thursday after emails were published in which he had urged his friend Jeffrey Epstein to fight for early release from prison in 2008. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Starmer faces challenging week amid Mandelson fallout and frustrated MPs

It comes as US President Donald Trump is set to arrive for a state visit.

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54 h. ago Mandelson was ‘worth the risk’ as US ambassador, business secretary says

Peter Kyle says ‘singular talents’ of Mandelson were balanced against warnings over links with Jeffrey EpsteinPeter Mandelson had “singular talents” which meant his appointment as US ambassador had been “worth the risks” despite warnings in the vetting process over his links with Jeffrey Epstein, the business secretary has said.The dismissal of Mandelson as ambassador after new revelations about his close contact with the financier after he was convicted of child sex offences has caused fury in the Labour party about the slowness of Number 10’s response, as well as a major headache ahead of the US president Donald Trump’s arrival this week for a state visit. Continue reading...

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54 h. ago Mandelson seen as ‘worth the risk’ as US ambassador, minister says

Peter Kyle says ‘singular talents’ of Mandelson were balanced against warnings over links with Jeffrey EpsteinPeter Mandelson had “singular talents” which meant his appointment as US ambassador had been seen as “worth the risks” despite warnings in the vetting process over his links with Jeffrey Epstein, the business secretary has said.The dismissal of Mandelson as ambassador after new revelations about his close contact with the financier after he was convicted of child sex offences has caused fury in the Labour party about the slowness of Number 10’s response, as well as a major headache ahead of the US president Donald Trump’s arrival this week for a state visit. Continue reading...

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54 h. ago Peter Mandelson seen as ‘worth the risk’ as US ambassador, minister says

Peter Kyle says ‘singular talents’ of Mandelson were balanced against warnings over links with Jeffrey EpsteinPeter Mandelson had “singular talents” that meant his appointment as US ambassador had been seen as “worth the risks” despite warnings in the vetting process over his links with Jeffrey Epstein, the business secretary has said.The dismissal of Mandelson as ambassador following new revelations about his close contact with Epstein after the financier was convicted of child sex offences has caused fury in the Labour party about the slowness of No 10’s response, as well as a major headache before the US president Donald Trump’s arrival this week for a state visit. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Trade deal on Scotch whisky ‘very high’ on UK Government agenda – Alexander

US President Donald Trump is due to arrive in the UK for a state visit next week.

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6 d. ago Ryder Cup organisers ask Donald Trump to delay Bethpage arrival to avoid security chaos

President’s visit at US Open tennis final caused delaysPGA of America’s priority is delivering ‘seamless’ eventRyder Cup organisers have asked that Donald Trump does not arrive for the opening tee shots at Bethpage this month amid fears of security chaos similar to the scenes that caused a delay to the start of the US Open tennis men’s singles final.Whether the message is heeded at the White House remains to be seen. While Ryder Cup officials have no issue with the US president arriving at the New York golf course as planned on the first day, they believe logistically it would be far easier if Trump attends for lunch and the Friday afternoon session. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Moment Trump’s cabinet dinner at DC restaurant gatecrashed by pro

Protesters disrupted Donald Trump and his cabinet as they arrived at a dinner at a local seafood restaurant in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday (9 September).

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8 d. ago US Open in chaos as Donald Trump arrival sparks security meltdown: 'This is absolutely insane'

OLIVER SALT AT FLUSHING MEADOWS: Trump touched down in New York City on Sunday afternoon and made his way to Queens ahead of Sinner's highly-anticipated showdown with Alcaraz.

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8 d. ago US Open chaos as Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner final delayed due to Donald Trump

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were due to begin their US Open final around 2pm local time in New York but the arrival of President Donald Trump meant the schedule changed

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8 d. ago Donald Trump arrives at US Open final ahead of Jannik Sinner vs Carlos Alcaraz showdown... after match was delayed due to increased security

OLIVER SALT AT FLUSHING MEADOWS: Trump touched down in New York City on Sunday afternoon and made his way to Queens ahead of Sinner's highly-anticipated showdown with Alcaraz.

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8 d. ago Donald Trump arrives at US Open men’s final to cheers and boos after broadcasters asked not to show reactions

Due to additional security measures in place for the president’s arrival, the highly anticipated match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner was delayed by 30 minutes

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4 w. ago Trump meets Zelensky and other European leaders for crunch talks at the White House

Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky has arrived at the White House and shaken hands with Donald Trump ahead of a crunch meeting between the two leaders.

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4 w. ago Trump greets Zelensky ahead of crunch talks at the White House

Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky has arrived at the White House and shaken hands with Donald Trump ahead of a crunch meeting between the two leaders.

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