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Peter Mandelson says Trump should expect ‘warm reception’ on full state visit to UK later this year
Peter Mandelson says Donald Trump should expect a “warm reception” when he visits Britain for his second state visit later this year. The UK’s ambassador in Washington said the US president “loves ...
Hungary's oldest library is fighting to save 100,000 books from a beetle infestation
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', ...
Met chief calls racial disparities in London’s justice system ‘shameful’
Racial disparities in the criminal justice system are “shameful” for London, the head of the Metropolitan Police has said.
Michael C Hall: ‘Dexter: Resurrection was kind of a crazy notion. But I like crazy notions’
The American actor speaks to Louis Chilton about his own ‘origin story’, why ‘Six Feet Under’ was the ‘black-sheep sibling’ ...
Racial disparities in criminal justice system ‘shameful’ – Met Police chief
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‘Critical’ need to close the UK’s self-employed pensions gap
Research for Scottish Widows has indicated 39% of self-employed people are not saving enough for retirement, and 23% are not ...
American shows are taking over the West End: should we applaud or riot?
Soaring costs back home mean US producers are flocking to the West End, with London emerging as a new testing ground for ...
How Sweden turned Germany’s biggest strength against them in the wildest 30 minutes of Euro 2025
A chaotic opening spell gave England plenty to think about if they play either of these teams in the quarter-finals ...
US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact
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When will the heatwave end? UK weather forecast to change over next few days
As the UK indulges in a balmy weekend of barbecues and paddling pools, there may seem no end to the current third heatwave of the year. But forecasters are suggesting that the weather could soon shift ...
Starmer’s migrants return deal a ‘publicity stunt’ that won’t win back voters, top pollsters warn
Exclusive: The warnings from leading pollsters come as new polling of Labour members seen by The Independent reveals concerns about Starmer’s wider migration policy ...
Hundreds turned out to protest JD Vance’s family vacation to Disneyland. The next day the park shut down rides for his visit
Vice President JD Vance and his family visited Disneyland on Saturday after protestors condemned his California vacation amid ...