1 hour ago Tea with dad — Prince Harry meets King Charles for first time in 19 months

Tea with dad — Prince Harry meets King Charles for first time in 19 months  The Washington Post

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1 hour ago DAN HODGES: If Starmer can't (or won't) tell us what he knew about Mandelson, he should resign

What did Keir Starmer know and when? They are the questions the PM must answer as his attempts to defend his ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson collapse around him.

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1 hour ago South Africa to open new inquest into the 1977 death in custody of anti

South Africa will open a new inquest into the 1977 death in police custody of iconic anti-apartheid figure Steve Biko

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4 h. ago Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot at college event as conservative activist left critically injured

Videos posted to social media show Mr Kirk speaking into a handheld microphone while sitting under a white tent emblazoned with the slogan “The American Comeback” and “Prove Me Wrong”.

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5 h. ago Trump's plan for a drug advertising crackdown faces many hurdles

Health Secretary Robert F

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5 h. ago Mandelson fights to stay as UK ambassador amid new Epstein revelations

Tories urge Sir Keir Starmer to remove the Labour peer from his role as envoy to Washington

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6 h. ago Man who hurled sandwich at federal agent pleads not guilty to assault charge

A former Justice Department attorney accused of hurling a sandwich at a federal agent in the nation’s capital has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge

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6 h. ago Mandelson told Epstein: ‘your friends love you’ after 2008 charges, emails show

UK’s ambassador to US urged financier to ‘fight for early release’ after charges of procuring child for prostitutionThe British ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, told Jeffrey Epstein to “fight for early release” and wrote: “your friends stay with you and love you” when the disgraced financier was facing charges of procuring a child for prostitution, according to leaked emails.The emails, first published by the Sun after circulating in Washington DC, will put further pressure on Mandelson after he admitted on Tuesday that more “very embarrassing” details of his friendship with Epstein were likely to emerge but insisted he had never seen any “wrongdoing”. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Poland shoots down Putin’s drones and warns it’s ‘closer to conflict than at any time since World War II’

Washington’s ambassador to Nato vowed the US will defend ‘every inch of Nato territory’ as Russia faces worldwide condemnation for drone incursion

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6 h. ago ‘Your friends love you,’ Mandelson told Epstein after 2008 charges, emails show

UK’s ambassador to US urged financier to ‘fight for early release’ after charges of procuring child for prostitutionThe British ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, told Jeffrey Epstein to “fight for early release” and wrote: “Your friends stay with you and love you,” when the disgraced financier was facing charges of procuring a child for prostitution, according to leaked emails.The emails, first published by the Sun after circulating in Washington DC, will put further pressure on Lord Mandelson after he admitted on Tuesday that more “very embarrassing” details of his friendship with Epstein were likely to emerge but insisted he had never seen any “wrongdoing”. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Epstein birthday wishes stir up storm for ‘best pal’ Mandelson

UK’s ambassador to Washington fighting to avoid being forced out of third frontline public job

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6 h. ago Over 40% of arrests in Trump's DC law enforcement surge relate to immigration, AP analysis finds

Data from President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement operation in Washington shows that more than 40% of the arrests made in its first 30 days were immigration related

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7 h. ago Poland shoots down Putin’s drones and warns it’s ‘closer to conflict than any time since World War 2’

Washington’s ambassador to Nato vowed the US will defend “every inch of Nato territory” as Russia faces worldwide condemnation for drone incursion

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7 h. ago 3 fired FBI officials sue Patel, saying he bowed to Trump administration's 'campaign of retribution'

Three fired FBI officials have sued to get their jobs back, calling their terminations part of a “campaign of retribution” carried out by a director who caved to political pressure from the Trump administration

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8 h. ago Dunelm's 'beautiful, elegant and soft' 100% wool rug now half price in clearance sale

This visually appealing two-tone rug adds an extra layer of cosy

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8 h. ago Unproven Lyme disease tests and treatments are proliferating

The complexity of diagnosing Lyme disease has given rise to an entire industry of unapproved tests and alternative treatments, including lasers, herbal remedies and electromagnets

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9 h. ago 'I'm an energy expert – avoid making these boiler mistakes which can hike up bills'

It won't be long before we need to start using our central heating systems ag.ain, but there are a few common mistakes that people make which can drive up energy bills

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9 h. ago Common boiler mistakes Brits make — and how to avoid them to save money

Energy bills have been rising, and it's important to make sure you're not making any common mistakes when it comes to your boiler

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9 h. ago Know when to fold them: how to wash, repair and store winter knitwear

Humidity, dirt and gravity can all cause damage to delicate wool or cashmere clothing. Here’s how to pack them away so they’re in good shape for next yearGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailAlthough I thought it wasn’t possible, this winter my love of knitwear hit new heights. The hardest working item in my wardrobe was a black, oversized fine wool T-shirt. I wore it over my workout gear, with blazers to meetings and layered beneath a thick cable knit when writing at home. I took to sleeping in a cashmere-silk blended singlet – if that sounds lush, it really is. I rarely left the house without an enormous woollen scarf which often doubled as an umbrella in Sydney’s rain.As we come into warmer weather, it’s time to put these favourites away. From moths to mould, knitwear faces some perils while packed away, so I sought expert advice to ensure it can be retrieved in good condition next winter. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago Trump loves the spotlight that comes with sports. He especially loves when it's on him

President Donald Trump has built most of his domestic travel around attending sporting events

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