Donald Trump preparing to visit UK in coming weeks
Police Scotland said planning is underway for the July visit, saying it would involve a ‘significant policing operation’
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UK closes in on build of first E-7 Wedgetail, keeps faith in program amid US Air Force cancellation
In all, the estimated £1.89 billion ($2.57 billion) British E-7 program had completed a total of three test flights as of May, according to a parliamentary statement from Maria Eagle, UK defence procurement minister.
British couple detained for six months in Iran are alive, officials insist — but no one has seen them
Lindsay and Craig Foreman’s family feared they were being held in Iran’s Evin prison when it was bombed by Israel
Britain and France must shoulder burden of keeping Europe safe, Macron says in historic parliament address
The French president is the first European leader to have a state visit to the UK and address a joint sitting of the Houses of Parliament since Brexit
EU locked in Trump trade talks as ‘Liberation Day’ tariff deadline looms
The US president’s pause on the imposition of his ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs ends on Wednesday
Man’s random act of kindness on Ryanair flight leaves passengers in tears
A man carried on his mission to spread kindness by making passengers on a Ryanair flight smile and even cry due to his kind gesture.
French police start using extraordinary jetski tactic to stop migrant boats reaching UK
French police have used knives to puncture migrant dinghies, but officers are also taking to jetskis to stop small boat crossings.
Brit tourist fighting for life after getting tattoo during Benidorm hen do
Poppy-mae Crutchley, 29, from Worcester, is in a coma in the Spanish city after falling ill after getting a tattoo.
UK accused of hypocrisy at landmark UN foreign aid conference
Experts at the fourth Financing for Development Conference (FfD4) say the UK cannot talk up its role in helping developing nations while cutting aid commitments
British-Israeli soldier killed in explosion in Gaza
IDF name soldier as 20-year-old Sergeant Yisrael Natan Rosenfeld from city of Ra’anana