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Foreign Affairs chief Radosław Sikorski has assured that he will support the UK's efforts to improve and regulate its relations with the EU, at least in the broader area of security. Today, Sikorski will meet with his British counterpart David Lammy.more

Keir Starmer's government intends to adopt as many as 40 laws in the coming year, announced King Charles III of Great Britain today in his throne speech opening the new session of parliament. The focus of the government's legislative plans is to improve people's living standards by stimulating economic growth.more

The Labor government wants to improve Britain's relations with the EU and Thursday's European Political Community summit will be a good opportunity to do so, but apart from the security agreement, this means small practical improvements rather than a major policy change, say experts from UK in a Changing Europe.more

The deputy prime minister has dismissed comments by Donald Trump's running mate for US vice president that UK under Labour might be the first "truly Islamist" country with nuclear weapons.more

The United States Secret Service increased protection surrounding former President Donald Trump prior to Saturday’s assassination attempt after receiving information about a possible threat from Iran made towards the former president. more

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar yesterday assured the Prime Minister of Mauritius Pravind Jugnauth of his support in the dispute between Mauritius and the United Kingdom over the sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago in the Indian Ocean.more

KO MEP, former Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz, was re-elected in Strasbourg as one of the 14 vice-presidents of the European Parliament. She received second place, gaining 572 votes out of 665 valid ballots cast. The candidate of the European People's Party (EPP), a Maltese, Roberta Metsola, became the head of the European Parliament for the next term. more

New Labour UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has started to build a relationship with Donald Trump in case he wins the US presidential election and intends to deepen his alliance with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the issue of immigration, despite the fact that both are politically not close to him, according to media reports.more

The presidency of Andrzej Duda is assessed well by 47 per cent of respondents in July, which is 5 per cent more than in June, while 47 per cent of respondents are dissatisfied with the work of the head of state, according to the CBOS poll. The work of the Sejm is positively assessed by 38 per cent of respondents, 1 percentage point less than in June.more

Britain's armed forces must be able to stand up to the 'deadly quartet' of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, warned former Nato secretary-general George Robertson, who was chosen by PM Keir Starmer to conduct a strategic defence review.more

Wales' First Minister (Prime Minister) Vaughan Gething today announced his resignation from the office he had held for less than four months. When he took up the post in March, he became the first ever black head of government in Europe.more

Elon Musk has stated that he intends to donate around USD 45 million per month to the America PAC group supporting Donald Trump's presidential campaign, the Wall Street Journal wrote today. This will be one of the largest donations from an individual to a US campaign.more

Almost two-thirds of Britons believe that the Conservative Party has been removed from power not because it has turned too far left or too far right, but because of the incompetence of its government, a survey by the More in Common centre and University College London, published yesterday, shows.more

The AP agency warns that the situation in Cyprus is becoming unsettled. This year it was registered by 70%. more cases than a year ago of violations of the 180-kilometer buffer zone, supervised by the UN and dividing the island into parts controlled by Greek and Turkish Cypriots.more

The perpetrator of the attack on Donald Trump acted alone and there is no indication that he had mental problems. So far, nothing has been found indicating ideological motives, FBI representatives said on Sunday during a briefing. Meanwhile, AP reports that the attacker was spotted by Secret Service officers just before firing the shot.more

Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake an Autumn Tour in October 2024. This will include Royal Visits to Australia and Samoa, where Their Majesties will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024, announced Buckingham Palace.more

NATO chief Stoltenberg opposes Poland shooting down Russian missiles over Ukraine, believing this would be NATO’s involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian war.more

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke by phone to former US President Donald Trump yesterday in connection with an attempt to kill him during an election rally, his office said. Meanwhile, British newspapers claim that thanks to this event, Trump's chances of winning have increased.more

Just over half of the British adults voted at the 2024 general election, making it the lowest turnout by share of population since universal suffrage, according to a report.more

Former US President Donald Trump was shot in the ear yesterday during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Two people were killed, including the bomber, and two others were seriously injured. The Republican candidate's condition is good.more

Due to a shortage of prison places in England and Wales, prisoners - excluding those convicted of serious crimes and sexual offences - will be automatically released after serving 40 per cent of their sentence, rather than 50 per cent. - New Labour Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced yesterday.more

New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared yesterday at the conclusion of the Nato summit in Washington that security was his government's 'first priority' and that he had delivered a 'clear message' on the UK's 'unwavering commitment' to collective security and Ukraine.more

The US House of Representatives Oversight Committee, led by a Republican majority, has summoned three White House advisers to testify about President Joe Biden's health. Anthony Bernal, Annie Tomasini and Ashley Williams are expected to appear at the Capitol.more

Conditions at an immigration detention centre in west London were "the worst" in the country - and so bad the chief inspector of prisons says he raised concerns with the then home secretary.more

A commitment to long-term support for Ukraine and a declaration on its "irreversible path to membership", pressure for China in the context of its support for Russia and declarations on strengthening allied missile defense - these are the elements included in the conclusions of the NATO summit in Washington.more