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September 15 issue

Magnificent – but is it war?

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What to expect from Trump’s UK visit

David Lammy

Pomp and politics

What to expect from Trump’s UK visit

The only thing missing from the visit will be a round of golf

Tim Shipman

Britain’s foreign secretary faces fine for fishing without a license

Britain’s global reputation has taken a knock in recent years – especially in the United States. This is unlikely to help things

Cockburn

Keir Starmer’s Trump charm offensive

The conversation between the two leaders was largely warm

Katy Balls

Can Britain score an easy win with Trump on Ukraine?

‘We want to work with you,’ Starmer said in a speech ahead of the meeting. ‘We want to welcome you to Britain’

Kate Andrews

Maison Blanche

Why Macron wanted to be the first European to visit Trump

Trump’s surprise direct negotiations with Putin presented the French president with a golden opportunity to get back in the game

John Keiger

Trade
January 20, 2025
Keir Starmer is unlikely to land a trade deal with Trump
All the PM is doing is making it very easy for the the US to publicly humiliate him
Matthew Lynn
Europe
January 16, 2025
Trump’s return is causing a vibe shift in Britain
Politicians and voters alike now feel emboldened to say the unsayable
Katy Balls
Campaign 2024
October 23, 2024
Britain’s Labour Party is incapable of interfering in the US election
The idea that today a bunch of Labour kids larping as agents for progress overseas might change the course of American history is laughable
Freddy Gray
Politics
September 6, 2024
The delusions of the West’s politicians
From Kamala Harris to David Lammy, they speak like experts about things they know nothing about
Douglas Murray
Europe
September 3, 2024
Britain partially suspends arms sales to Israel
‘This is not a blanket ban, this is not an arms embargo’
Isabel Hardman
Education
August 16, 2024
Is Columbia’s loss the UK Foreign Office’s gain?
In her resignation email, Minouche Shafik said that she has a new role working for foreign secretary David Lammy
Jawad Iqbal
Politics
August 16, 2024
Can Keir Starmer work with Kamala Harris?
Should Harris win on November 5, Britain will likely feature less in Harris’s worldview than under Biden
James Heale
Europe
August 5, 2024
Eric Trump blasts British foreign secretary for ‘clickbait’ comments
David Lammy has a history of making rather, um, heated remarks about Donald Trump
Cockburn
Europe
August 1, 2024
Woody Johnson on what a second Trump term would mean for the ‘Special Relationship’
Trump’s ambassador in London says the president has an ‘incredible fondness’ for Britain
James Heale
Diary
July 27, 2024
The role of a foreign minister’s wife
There are times when I find that I have no choice but to bear witness to great historical events
Anne Applebaum

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