Politics

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Trump-Zelensky clash leads Norwegian fuel giant to cut supplies to US forces
Volodymyr Zelensky was ushered out of the White House following an ugly confrontation with Donald Trump and now a Norwegian petrol giant has hit back over the treatment of the Ukrainian leader
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King Charles to welcome Zelensky just days after the Ukrainian hero’s White House confrontation with Donald Trump
King Charles is throwing open the doors of his country retreat to welcome Volodymyr Zelensky just days after the Ukrainian hero’s White House bust up with Donald Trump.
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Zelensky to meet with Starmer today for crisis talks following a heated argument with Trump
Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky will meet in Downing Street this afternoon, just a day after the explosive White House meeting with Donald Trump.
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Prime Minister ends silence on Trump-Zelensky dispute after speaking with both Presidents
Keir Starmer spoke with both leaders this evening, expressing his ’unwavering’ support for Ukraine following Donald Trump’s extraordinary diatribe against Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Minister warns we’re in ’dangerous and uncharted waters’ after Trump attack on Zelensky
Trade Minister Douglas Alexander described Volodymyr Zelensky as ’probably the bravest political leader in Europe since Winston Churchill’ and stated that only Putin would benefit from Trump’s actions.
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"Make a deal or we’re out," Trump warns as he accuses Zelenskyy of "gambling with World War Three"
Donald Trump has cautioned Volodymyr Zelenskyy to "make a deal or we’re out" as he accused the Ukrainian president of "risking World War Three".
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Donald Trump removes ’disrespectful’ Zelensky from the White House as peace talks collapse
Volodymyr Zelensky was expelled from the White House following a tense meeting with Donald Trump, as the US President stated that the Ukrainian President is ’not ready for peace’.
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Minister steps down over Keir Starmer’s reductions in foreign aid
International development minister Anneliese Dodds has resigned due to Keir Starmer’s decision to cut foreign aid in order to increase defense spending.
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Starmer to host Zelenskyy following Trump meetings - as PM declares UK ’fully committed’ to supporting Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Keir Starmer at Downing Street this Sunday following meetings between both leaders and Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump’s embarrassing comment about Keir Starmer’s wife Victoria in an awkward conversation
Donald Trump, who previously described Lady Victoria Starmer as the British Prime Minister’s ’greatest asset’, said she is a ’beautiful, great woman’ and that Sir Keir is ’very lucky’ to have her.
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Keir Starmer receives praise from Donald Trump - but the US remains hesitant about the Ukraine backstop
The crucial meeting in the White House began positively for the PM, as Mr. Starmer presented a letter from King Charles inviting Mr. Trump for an unprecedented second state visit at Windsor Castle.
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Something seems very wrong in the invitation to Trump and Starmer’s press conference
The world’s media is expecting the unexpected at Keir Starmer and Donald Trump’s press conference today – but a major gaffe has been committed before it has even started.
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Trump praises Starmer’s ‘beautiful accent’ during chaotic White House meeting
President Donald Trump complimented Sir Keir Starmer on his ‘beautiful accent’ in the White House while refusing to apologize for calling Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator.
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MP Mike Amesbury, who punched a constituent in the street, walks free from jail after appeal
Jailed MP Mike Amesbury has had his prison sentence suspended after an appeal.
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Trump promises March 4 tariffs for Mexico, Canada, and an additional 10% for China due to fentanyl
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said his proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will take effect March 4 along with an extra 10% duty on Chinese imports because deadly drugs are still pouring into the U.S. from those countries.
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Labour MP Mike Amesbury received a 10-week prison sentence, which was suspended, after punching a man in a brawl at 3am
Suspended Labour MP Mike Amesbury was brought to Chester Crown Court in handcuffs as he appealed his 10-week prison sentence following his imprisonment on Monday.
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Starmer emphasizes the need for a security guarantee for Ukraine as he arrives in Washington for discussions with Trump
Sir Keir Starmer is scheduled to meet Donald Trump for the first time since the US president’s inauguration last month.
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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on EU imports, stating that the European bloc was ’formed to screw us’
Donald Trump has announced 25% tariffs on imports from the EU, stating that the bloc was "formed to screw" the USA.
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Trump declines to assure Ukraine’s security following the signing of a minerals agreement
US President Donald Trump confirmed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House to sign a major minerals deal but refused to guarantee Ukraine’s security.
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White House addresses rumors regarding a significant bruise on Donald Trump’s hand
Donald Trump’s right hand seemed to be bruised when he was photographed on Monday during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The US leader, who began his second term in the White House last month, has not yet released his complete medical report.
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Donald Trump shares ’alarming’ AI video depicting Gaza as a beach resort featuring a golden statue of himself
Donald Trump has shared a strange video of a future Gaza, claiming he would develop the region economically, creating "endless job opportunities."
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Farage’s journey to meet Musk was partially funded by former fraudster George Cottrell
Cottrell, who served eight months for fraud, paid £15,000 for the Reform party leader’s flight to the US in December.
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UK should allocate 3% of its GDP to defense and might send up to 10,000 troops to Ukraine, Boris Johnson tells
Boris Johnson has stated on LBC that the UK ought to pledge to allocate 3% of GDP to defense and dedicate up to 10,000 troops to Ukraine to establish a "deterrent force" in the country, prior to Keir Starmer’s visit to Washington.
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Nigel Farage vows to initiate a private prosecution against Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds over ’CV lies’
Nigel Farage has promised a private prosecution against the Business Secretary after accusations that he misrepresented his legal career.
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Sex offenders will be prevented from evading detection by changing their name
Sex offenders will no longer be able to change their name and hide from the consequences of their crimes under new measures to be introduced by the government today.