How previous prime ministers handled the ‘special relationship’
Winston Churchill coined the phrase to describe what has become an enduring diplomatic priority, but relationships between ...
George MacKay and Andrew Scott Starred in This Emotional True Story of Underdogs Fighting Hate
The film has a wonderfully talented cast that features a few popular favorites: George MacKay ( 1917) as a young student ...
Politico Europe2d
5 awkward encounters between UK prime ministers and US presidents
Keir Starmer and Donald Trump will likely be all smiles during their meeting Thursday — but a frosty encounter between the ...
Keir Starmer Must Re-Think Decision To Slash Foreign Aid, Says Former Scottish Labour First Minister
Writing for HuffPost UK, Lord McConnell says increasing defence spending must not come at the expense of the world's poorest ...
Thatcher oversaw the SAS killing of three IRA members in Gibraltar
In his news book ‘The Sorrow and the Loss - The Tragic Shadow Cast by the Troubles on the Lives of Women’ veteran journalist ...
Keir Starmer at the White House: what ‘progressive realism’ now means in relation to Ukraine and Donald Trump
Starmer seems to have come away with the chance at avoiding tariffs by recognising the constraints of the reality on the ...
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Margaret Thatcher’s secret dealings with the Argentine military junta that invaded the Falklands
The then-prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, held a friendly meeting with a leading member of the junta in Downing Street in 1980 while Britain’s ambassador in Argentina regarded the promotion of ...
Trump, Starmer at odds over security guarantees for Ukraine ahead of critical talks
A bust of Winston Churchill will gaze at Keir Starmer on Thursday as he executes one of the trickiest visits by a British ...
The Economist2d
Does Britain’s nuclear deterrent have a Trump-shaped problem?
Unlike France’s nuclear deterrent, which is a wholly national endeavour, Britain’s forces, while “operationally independent”, ...
With White House visit, U.K.’s Starmer to have a go at persuading Trump
LONDON — In almost every way, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will walk into the White House on Thursday as an alien in ...
Can you function after 4 hours of sleep? You may be a short sleeper like Trump. What to know
"The main symptom of short sleeper syndrome is sleeping between four and six hours each night. Typically, natural short sleepers: "Feel good and have plenty of energy, even after just a few hours of ...