Trump says UK’s Starmer making ‘a big mistake’ with Chagos Islands deal ⊖
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The US president warned the military base on Diego Garcia may be needed to respond to possible attack from Iran.
Trump renews attack on Starmer’s plan to cede UK ownership of Chagos Islands ⊖
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US president says Diego Garcia military base may be needed for strikes on Iran
Countries that do not embrace AI could be ‘left behind’, says OpenAI’s George Osborne ⊖⊖
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Without AI you will be a ‘weaker and poorer nation’, warns former UK chancellor two months into job at US firm
The former chancellor George Osborne has warned that countries that do not embrace the ki…
‘By the end of the day we’re just knackered’: business booms for UK’s south Asian jewellers as gold prices soar ⊕
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Economic uncertainty drives customers to snap up 22-carat gold bars and coins or sell off unworn jewellery
“With everything that’s going on in the economy and Donald Trump banging his chest against th…
Jim Ratcliffe’s shameless comments signal soccer’s turn toward total Trumpism | Leander Schaerlaeckens ○
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What made the Manchester United co-owner’s anti-immigrant screed so revolting was his brazen willingness to say it all out loud. Remind you of anyone?
Did British petrochemicals billionaire and Manche…
Inside the UK 'food capital' that rivals European hotspots - with hotels from £44, roast dinners for £14 and 'Yorkshire pudding' beers from £3.65 ⊕
Tucked away in North Yorkshire, this characterful market town has plenty to offer with its impressive food scene.
How Epstein used Stansted for 'Lolita Express' sex trafficking flights: Emails show paedophile discussing visas for Russian woman and moving victims between private jets ⊖
Emails in latest batch of the so-called Epstein files appear to show the convicted paedophile used Stansted to bring women in and out of the UK on private jets.
Aggravated burglary charges against 18 Palestine Action activists dropped ⊖⊖
Prosecutors drop charges over break-in at Israeli defence firm site after jury cleared six other defendants of offence
Prosecutors have dropped aggravated burglary charges against 18 defendants accuse…
BAE boss calls for 'clarity' as MoD and Treasury clash over defence spending ⊕⊕
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BAE Systems chief Charles Woodburn said the industry stood ready to step up production to help the UK rearm - but needs 'a clear signal' of what is required.
Reform UK vows to scrap Britain’s carbon border tax ○
Business groups warn that ditching the scheme could backfire.