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Royal 'Charm Offensive' to US Aims to Revive Trade Deal

King Charles and Prince William are set for separate US visits next year in a diplomatic push to strengthen UK-US ties and accelerate a stalled £31bn trade deal ahead of key elections. Read the full story.

China Sanctions US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sale

Beijing imposes sanctions on Boeing and other US defence contractors after a historic $10bn weapons sale to Taiwan, escalating US-China tensions. Read the full analysis.

UK Reaffirms Free Speech After US Sanctions

The UK government asserts its commitment to free speech after the US bars five Europeans, including a former Labour adviser, for allegedly targeting American viewpoints online. Read the full diplomatic row.

US Sanctions UK Anti-Disinformation Figures

The Trump administration imposes visa-related sanctions on two British campaigners, drawing accusations of undermining free speech from a senior Labour MP and European allies. Read the full story.

US Bans Brits and EU's Breton in Free Speech Row

The US State Department has banned two British campaigners and a former EU commissioner, accusing them of extraterritorial censorship of American speech online. Read the full details.

US Sanctions Two Britons, Sparking Diplomatic Row

The Trump administration sanctions two British activists, accusing them of suppressing US free speech. Lib Dem leader Ed Davey clashes with US officials, escalating a transatlantic dispute. Full details inside.

Venezuela criminalises tanker seizures after US actions

Venezuela's parliament has fast-tracked a law imposing 20-year prison terms for tanker seizures, a direct response to recent US actions targeting its oil 'shadow fleet'. Read the latest on the escalating maritime standoff.

2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever

The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.

US intercepts third sanctioned tanker near Venezuela

The US Coast Guard pursues a third oil tanker in a week near Venezuela, intensifying pressure on Maduro's regime and the illicit 'shadow fleet'. Read the latest on the escalating sanctions enforcement.

Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent

Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.

US Sanctions Lift Could Encourage Syrian Refugee Returns

A senior UN official in Lebanon states that the US Senate's move to permanently lift sanctions on Syria may encourage more refugees to return, but reconstruction and jobs are critical. Read the latest analysis.

US Oil Industry Rejects Trump's Venezuela Overtures

American energy firms show little interest in returning to Venezuela's broken oil fields, creating a major hurdle for Trump's post-Maduro strategy. Discover the reasons behind the cold corporate shoulder.

Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan

A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.

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