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UK, Jordan coordinate Gaza aid airdrops as calls grow to recognize Palestinian state
Britain is working with Jordan to deliver emergency aid into Gaza by air, as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer comes under mounting pressure to formally recognize the Palestinian state, Anadolu reports. A British military planning and logistics team...

Suella Braverman's reckless meddling puts Northern Ireland's peace at risk
James is Belfast Live's dedicated Political Reporter covering news and politics across Northern Ireland. Every so often, a politician will make you wonder whether they truly grasp the country they claim to lead. Suella Braverman’s latest crusade...

Scotland doesn’t want Trump — until you’re near his golf course
“Say what you like about Donald Trump — and most people do — but he sure loves America and he sure loves Scotland.” Standing at the bar of the Wildings Hotel in the Ayrshire village of Maidens, a few miles from the Turnberry course Trump owns, the...

Lucky shirts and match day rituals: England fans dream of Euros glory
Kathryn ArmstrongBBC News in Basel ShareSave England fans have been asked to wear as much white - one of the national colours - as possible for Sunday's match "We're in another final, am I dreaming?" This, one England fan tells me, will probably...

Donald Trump plays golf in Scotland under tight security as protesters rally
The 79-year-old touched down at nearby Prestwick Airport as hundreds of onlookers came out to see Air Force One and catch a glimpse of its famous passenger. ‘Get your act together’ The President has professed a love of Scotland, but his...

Trump gets down to business at trade talks with European Commission president
The US President flew into the country on Friday night and was then seen playing golf at his Trump Turnberry resort the following day. However, on Sunday, he will meet European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen for talks on the trading...

Trump’s trip to Scotland echoes an earlier visit, when he applauded Brexit
Yet in Britain, history has diverged from Trump’s vision in important respects. Polls show that close to 60 percent of Britons now believe Brexit was a mistake. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has made mending relations with the European Union one of...

Lionesses ready to compete for back-to-back European glory in Euro 2025 final
In the hours before the tournament showdown with world champions Spain, England boss Sarina Wiegman said the team is “going to do everything we can to win it” and she would prefer to avoid a “nerve-wracking” match. This comes after a number of...

US President Trump faces hundreds of protesters while golfing at Turnberry Scotland amid policy backlash
As US President Donald Trump golfed Saturday at his course in Turnberry, Scotland, hundreds of protesters took to the streets to denounce his presence in Britain, opposing the administration’s policies on immigration, war in the Gaza Strip and...
British-educated man running ‘fake embassy’ from bungalow is arrested in India
Harshvardhan Jain has been charged with forgery, impersonation and possession of fake documentsIndian police have arrested a British-educated man on suspicion of running a fake embassy that extorted workers by offering them jobs in non-existent...

UK Slams Hong Kong Over Bounties on Activists as Extradition Deal Faces Criticism
The United Kingdom has condemned Hong Kong authorities for placing bounties on pro-democracy activists living in exile, even as the British government begins steps toward reinstating an extradition agreement with the Chinese territory. On...

England fans across Spain warned they could be fined £500 just for wearing football shirts
England supporters soaking up the sun in Spain have been cautioned that they might face hefty fines of up to £500 for donning Lionesses jerseys during Euro 2025. Fans cheering on the Three Lions could find themselves out of pocket due to new local...

Demonstrators protest Trump's visit to Scotland
Protesters gathered in front of the U.S. consulate in Edinburgh to oppose President Trump's visit to Scotland. Mr. Trump plans to host the U.K.'s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the President of the European Union, Ursula von der Leyen, for trade...

Scotland’s first Gaelic Poetry Path launches on the Isle of Skye
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, the National Centre for Gaelic Language and Culture has launched Scotland’s first-ever Gaelic Poetry Path. Slighe nam Bàrd will provide a poetic pathway around the Isle of Skye, aiming to introduce local, national, and...

England ready to meet challenge of 'fantastic' Spain in Euro 2025 final
England captain Leah Williamson admits that Spain are "the best at what they do" but is confident her side can compete with the reigning world champions in Sunday's Euro 2025 final. "Tomorrow we play a game against the world champions who continue...

Trump plays golf in Scotland while protesters decry his visit
Edinburgh, Scotland — President Donald Trump played golf Saturday at his course on Scotland's coast while protesters around the country took to the streets to decry his visit and accuse United Kingdom leaders of pandering to the American. Trump...

European Troika: We Are Ready to Activate the Snapback Mechanism
The nuclear talks between Germany, France, and the United Kingdom with Iran held in Istanbul yielded no tangible results. The European Troika threatened that if Iran does not comply with its nuclear commitments, they are prepared to activate the...

Patrick Mahomes’ wife Brittany Mahomes shares daughter Sterling Skye’s hilarious “hard work” update in latest IG post
Patrick Mahomes' wife Brittany Mahomes gave her followers a sweet and funny update on daughter Sterling Skye via her latest Instagram story. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback's wife shared an adorable picture of their four-year-old, tagged Patrick in...

Iran holds ‘frank’ nuclear talks with European powers
ISTANBUL: Iranian diplomats said they held “frank and detailed” nuclear talks on Friday with counterparts from Germany, Britain and France, who have threatened to trigger sanctions if Tehran fails to agree a deal on uranium enrichment and...

UK Essex local council urged for closure of asylum seekers hotel
The Epping Forest District Council in Essex unanimously passed a motion on Thursday urging the UK government to immediately and permanently close the Bell Hotel, which is currently being used to house asylum seekers. The council called upon local...