Deputy prime minister says it is ‘inexplicable’ top civil servant kept Downing Street in dark
Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson from serving as the UK’s ambassador to Washington had he k…
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French peacekeeper killed by Hezbollah in Lebanon, Macron says ⊖⊖
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The killing came on the second day of a fragile 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah brokered by Washington.
Trump administration cleared to continue construction of White House ballroom, court rules ⊕
Construction was stopped after suit challenged president’s authority to raze East Wing without congressional approval
The Trump administration can continue building a $400m White House ballroom at the…
Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess ⊖
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The decision to send Peter Mandelson to Washington has become a scandal that just won't go away for Labour.
'It's sad': The U.S.-UK 'special relationship' sours ahead of royal visit to Washington ⊕
A year ago, it was all going so well for the U.S. and U.K.'s so-called "special relationship", but ties have soured.
Central bank bosses enlist for war game to gauge threat of Lehman-style bust ⊖⊖
Finance chiefs to join exercise in Washington designed to assess how they would handle collapse of significant bank
The bosses of the central banks and treasuries of the UK, US and EU are to take part…
U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver on Purchases of Russian Oil ⊕
The license comes two days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Washington would not renew the waiver.
Father of man who inspired Super Mario was also named Luigi, researcher finds ⊕⊕
Elisabeth Zetland, a senior researcher at MyHeritage, found that the actual Luigi has immigrated to US from Italy
The Washington state businessman who inspired Nintendo to give the name Mario to its m…
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