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UK

UK rolls out royal welcome as Trump begins second state visit

The visit opened with heir to the throne Prince William and his wife Catherine greeting Trump and Melania Trump, before King Charles and Queen Camilla joined them for a carriage procession through the grounds of Windsor Castle.

Modi & Trump
Business

India, US to discuss trade issues after tariff hike

India currently faces high US tariffs on most of its exports and has not yet been able to reach a trade deal that would ease the pressure.

Starmer
UK

Starmer: I would not have appointed Mandelson if aware of Epstein ties

The prime minister is facing questions over his judgement, including from Labour MPs, after initially standing by Mandelson before removing him from the post.

Starmer Mandelson
UK

Starmer under pressure from party MPs after Mandelson dismissal

Mandelson was removed last week after Bloomberg published emails showing messages of support he sent following Jeffrey Epstein’s conviction for sex offences. The dismissal comes just ahead of Donald Trump’s state visit.

Piyush Goyal
Business

Trade talks with US moving forward positively, says Indian minister Goyal

“Discussions have been going on in a positive atmosphere with seriousness since March. It is progressing, and both the countries are satisfied with the progress,” Goyal told reporters.

West Midlands Police
UK

Woman raped in racially aggravated attack in Oldbury

West Midlands Police said they were called just before 08:30 BST on Tuesday, September 9, after the woman reported being attacked by two men near Tame Road. Officers said the men made a racist remark during the incident.

Tommy Robinson
UK

London prepares for rival demonstrations, police deploy 1,600 officers

The "Unite the Kingdom" march, called by Robinson, is due to gather near Waterloo Bridge and head towards the southern end of Whitehall for a rally.

Mandelson-Getty
UK

Minister says Mandelson should never have been appointed

Douglas Alexander, the Scotland secretary, said that Mandelson’s appointment was seen as “high-risk, high-reward” but that newly revealed emails changed the situation.