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world1 month ago•18 min saved

Harry and Meghan Return to Britain, Eyeing a Cotswolds Life

Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in Britain after six years in California, flying privately and reportedly planning to base themselves in the Cotswolds; their children Archie and Lilibet are set to start school in September. The move follows a thaw in relations with King Charles III, but they have no plans to resume royal duties and will continue to split time between the UK, Montecito and a Portugal property, suggesting the return may not be permanent.

via The Washington Post|

#british-royal-family #europe #international-travel

world1 month ago•23 min saved

Harry and Meghan's surprise UK move signals a new chapter

Prince Harry and Meghan are moving back to Britain within days and enrolling their children in British schools, signaling England could become their main home rather than just a base for the couple. They won’t resume royal duties and will live as private citizens, a reversal that surprised many after years in California and has sparked speculation about family dynamics, finances, and media dynamics.

via The Washington Post|

#british-royal-family #europe #prince-harry-royalty

world2 months ago•19 min saved

Labour edges Reform UK in national polls

Britain’s Labour Party, led by Prime Minister Andy Burnham, pulls ahead of Reform UK in national polls for the first time in over a year, as Reform’s Trump-aligned insurgency grapples with corruption allegations and Labour benefits from Burnham’s energetic early weeks in office.

via The Washington Post|

#elections-2026 #europe #labour-party

world3 months ago•22 min saved

UK designates Iran’s IRGC as terrorist group, imposes sanctions

Britain will label Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization and sanction the group and its proxies, after UK authorities linked the IRGC to a wave of violent plots on British soil, including bombing and assassination attempts against Iranian journalists and activists in Britain; the move expands sanctions and aids prosecutions of those tied to IRGC-linked violence.

via The Washington Post|

#iran-nation #military-and-defense #sanctions-and-embargoes

world3 months ago•24 min saved

Starmer resigns as Labour seeks a reboot after local election rout

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation after Labour MPs pressed for a reboot following crushing local election losses, with Andy Burnham emerging as a likely successor as Labour seeks a fresh start ahead of the next general election.

via The Washington Post|

#elections #keir-starmer-politician #labour-party

world5 months ago•26 min saved

Charles's state visit tests U.S.-U.K. ties amid Trump tensions

Amid tight security after a Washington gunman, King Charles III begins a rare U.S. state visit intended to showcase close Anglo-American ties despite tensions over Iran policy and clashes between President Trump and UK leadership, with a state dinner and a joint Congress address planned as officials hope pomp can bridge political rifts.

via The Washington Post|

#british-royal-family #diplomacy #presidents

world8 months ago•24 min saved

Trump ties Chagos deal to Greenland bid, calls UK move 'stupidity'

Trump reportedly told UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer he supported the UKMauritius deal over the Chagos Archipelago (including Diego Garcia), but later called it 'GREAT STUPIDITY,' linking the issue to his Greenland demands and underscoring tensions in international diplomacy.

via The Washington Post|

#chagos-islands #donald-trump #greenland