Fired former UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Peter Mandelson as US ambassador
LONDON (AP) — The former head of Britain’s foreign service said Tuesday he was pressured by Prime Minister…
British Prime Minister Starmer to face lawmakers over Mandelson’s appointment
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will try on Monday to get a grip on a…
Why Peter Mandelson ties still haunt Keir Starmer
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer probably wishes he had never heard the name Peter Mandelson.…
UK inquiry finds killer’s parents could have prevented attack at girls’ dance class
LONDON (AP) — A mass killing by a British teenager who fatally stabbed three girls and seriously wounded…
Chagos Islands deal on hold as US pulls support for transfer
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s agreement to hand Mauritius the Chagos Islands that are home to a strategic U.K.-American…
UK government blocks rapper Ye from entering Britain to headline festival
LONDON (AP) — The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has been barred from entering the U.K., where…
London police investigate weapons outside mayor’s home
LONDON (AP) — London police are urgently investigating how armed protection officers guarding Mayor Sadiq Khan left a…
Trump and Hegseth challenge UK naval history
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump and his Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have been damning of the…
UK gathers countries to discuss reopening the Strait of Hormuz
LONDON (AP) — Almost three dozen countries will meet Thursday in an effort to exert diplomatic and political…
What to know about Diego Garcia after Iran targeted the US base
LONDON (AP) — Iran has launched missiles at Diego Garcia, an Indian Ocean island that is home to…
Trump’s failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect
PARIS (AP) — We’ve long had your back, now it’s our turn. That is how the famously transactional…
Zelenskyy in London for Russia-Ukraine talks with Starmer and Rutte
LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Russia and Iran “brothers in hatred” on Tuesday as he…