King Charles hosts first diplomatic reception as monarch
The monarch welcomed over 170 international ambassadors in a significant return to official duties, signalling business as usual for the monarchy after the Queen's passing.
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Trump attacks Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd as "nasty"
Donald Trump has launched a scathing verbal assault on Kevin Rudd, Australia's ambassador to the US, describing him as 'nasty' and questioning his future in Washington if Trump wins the November election.
Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful
Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.
China-UK diplomatic row over stalled London embassy
China accuses Britain of acting in 'bad faith' as plans for new £250m London embassy face indefinite delays amid security concerns and political tensions.
Kate joins William welcoming Jordan's Crown Prince at Windsor
The Princess of Wales made a dazzling appearance at Windsor Castle alongside Prince William to host Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein and his glamorous wife Princess Rajwa in a sophisticated diplomatic reception.
Queen Camilla hosts children's authors at palace reception
Queen Camilla welcomed celebrated authors including Michael Morpurgo and Floella Benjamin to Buckingham Palace for a special children's literature reception, championing the importance of reading for young minds.
Ireland demands Russia expel diplomat in tit-for-tat move
Tánaiste Micheál Martin issues stern warning to Moscow after Ireland declares Russian official persona non grata over 'completely unacceptable' activities.
UK spies gagged over Chinese embassy security concerns
Security officials were prevented from raising national security concerns about China's controversial new embassy compound in London, raising serious questions about diplomatic transparency and UK sovereignty.
China accused of water torture on UK diplomats
Tensions escalate as Chinese authorities allegedly cut water supplies to British diplomats' housing in Beijing, prompting concerns over diplomatic retaliation amid ongoing disputes over London's new embassy.
Chinese diplomatic vehicle stopped near Niagara Falls under investigation
Canadian authorities are investigating a diplomatic vehicle from China's Ottawa embassy after it was stopped near Niagara Falls, raising security concerns at the popular tourist destination.
France-South Africa Diplomatic Crisis Over Hotel Security
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa cancels Paris meeting after French authorities refuse diplomatic immunity for his security team at luxury Hyatt hotel.
Queen Camilla Hosts Trump at Windsor Castle Reception
Queen Camilla welcomed Donald Trump at Windsor Castle for a significant diplomatic reception, marking his first UK visit since leaving office and underscoring the enduring UK-US alliance.
King Charles Hosts Trump in Grand Buckingham Palace Visit
Buckingham Palace welcomed Donald Trump for a formal State Visit. The former US President enjoyed a grand reception from King Charles III, marking a significant moment in UK-US diplomacy.
UK summons Russian ambassador over Warsaw embassy incident
The UK government has called in the Russian ambassador after a diplomatic vehicle was targeted in Warsaw. The FCDO condemns the 'unacceptable' act and reaffirms its support for Poland and Ukraine.
Ricky Hatton Honoured in Manchester, Pacquiao Bout Set
Boxing legend Ricky Hatton receives a civic hero's welcome from Mayor Andy Burnham in Manchester, with a special exhibition match against Manny Pacquiao announced for later this year.
Couple use contactless card machine for honeymoon fund at wedding
A UK couple's modern approach to wedding gifts has ignited a social media firestorm after they placed a contactless card machine at their reception for guests to contribute directly to their honeymoon fund.
Expert Tips to Boost Your Child's Reading Before School
Discover expert-backed, game-changing strategies to transform your child into a confident reader. From phonics fun to building a reading sanctuary, our guide ensures a smooth and joyful start to their educational journey.
Camilla's stern-faced exchange with Boris Johnson at Palace
A tense encounter unfolded at a Buckingham Palace reception as Queen Consort Camilla was seen in a stern-faced exchange with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, just days before the King's coronation.
Couple Serves Pot Noodles At Wedding Reception
A Welsh couple has won hearts online by serving Pot Noodles at their wedding reception, championing authenticity over extravagance. Discover how their £3,000 celebration redefines what truly matters on your big day.
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador; Iran Vows Retaliation
Australia expels Iran's top diplomat over alleged espionage and harassment of dissidents, triggering a major diplomatic crisis. Iran vows 'reciprocal and proportional' action, deepening the rift between the nations.
Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks
Australia takes unprecedented diplomatic action, expelling Iran's ambassador following compelling evidence linking Tehran to orchestrated antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. The move signals a major escalation in bilateral tensions.
Earl Sweatshirt & The Weeknd Roasted in Scathing Reviews
A brutal week for music critics as Earl Sweatshirt's 'Sick!' and The Weeknd's 'Dawn FM' face the music, while 'Sorry Baby' receives unexpected praise. Discover which albums soared and which were torn apart in this week's critical roundup.
SK leader demands Japan address wartime crimes
Lee Jae-myung, South Korea's opposition leader, has called on Japan to take responsibility for its wartime actions, including forced labour and sexual slavery, amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
Lavrov's Soviet plane stunt angers Kyiv ahead of Putin-Trump talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stokes tensions by arriving in a Soviet-style CCCP plane, drawing fury from Ukraine and raising eyebrows ahead of a potential Putin-Trump meeting in Alaska.
Controller shouts 'Free Palestine' at Israeli pilots
A shocking incident unfolded as an air traffic controller allegedly yelled 'Free Palestine' at Israeli pilots, raising serious safety and diplomatic concerns.
Trump admin accused of softening human rights criticism
The US State Department's annual human rights report has sparked controversy, with critics accusing the Trump administration of downplaying abuses in key ally nations.
France recalls Mali ambassador amid tensions
France has officially recalled its ambassador from Mali following escalating diplomatic tensions, marking a new low in relations between the two nations.
Putin warns Japan over Soviet-era disputes
Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to Japan regarding its historical claims tied to the Soviet Union, escalating diplomatic tensions in the region.
Spain and Morocco battle over 'Octopus Capital' title
The small Spanish town of Carballiño has ignited a culinary controversy by declaring itself the 'World Capital of the Octopus', angering Moroccan officials who claim the title belongs to their country.
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