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# Special Relationship

This year
2023
# Special Relationship
Biden takes tea and talks climate with Britain's King Charles III during brief UK visit
The US president also met with British prime minister Rishi Sunak ahead of a Nato leaders’ summit.
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Jul 10th 2023, 3:29 PM
# Special Relationship
Joe Biden says he came to Ireland to make sure 'the Brits didn't screw around'
The US President was referring to Britain’s commitments to Northern Ireland.
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May 11th 2023, 1:11 PM
Last year
2022
# over to you
Open thread: What are the best things Ireland has gotten out of being in the EU? And the worst?
This month, The Good Information Project is looking at the EU and we want to hear from you.
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Jun 6th 2022, 7:00 PM
# Special Relationship
Ireland + the EU: 50 years after Ireland voted to join, how is the relationship between the two?
This month, The Good Information Project is looking at the EU.
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Jun 6th 2022, 7:00 AM
All time
# France
France suspends transit ban for Britons living in EU
Under stricter Covid-19 travel rules being applied since December 28, only Britons whose official primary residence is in France were to be allowed in.
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Dec 30th 2021, 4:43 PM
# Special Relationship
Joe Biden's defiance over Afghanistan tests global alliances
The downbeat mood in parts of the the West was contrasted by a more pragmatic approach from some other powers.
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Aug 17th 2021, 1:43 PM
# Special Relationship
Paul Pogba criticises former manager Jose Mourinho in candid interview
The France midfielder was signed as the world’s most expensive player by Mourinho in 2016, but their relationship eventually soured.
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Apr 16th 2021, 9:41 AM
# Special Relationship
Dominic Raab insists UK-US relationship will remain strong whoever is in White House
The UK Foreign Secretary said he would not ‘sucked in’ to a debate over postal votes after Donald Trump branded the election ‘a fraud’.
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Nov 4th 2020, 10:45 AM
# Weighing In
Brexit: Senior US politicians write to Boris Johnson over his efforts to 'flout the Northern Ireland protocol'
The UK Internal Market Bill cleared its first Commons hurdle on Monday despite deep misgivings among Johnson’s party.
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Sep 16th 2020, 7:01 AM
# Special Relationship
Trump 'apoplectic' with Johnson in phone call over UK's decision on Huawei and 5G
Huawei is only one of a series of issues where the two nations are at odds
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Feb 7th 2020, 7:16 AM
# Special Relationship
'Suddenly everything just exploded' - Bonnie Greer on sticking up for Ireland on the BBC
The US-born writer said the reaction to her comments
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Oct 13th 2019, 2:34 PM
# Allies
Donald Trump 'won't deal' with British ambassador, and criticises Theresa May on Brexit
Trump said that “we will no longer deal with” the British ambassador to the US Kim Darroch.
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Jul 8th 2019, 7:59 PM
# Special Relationship
Donald Trump to get Buckingham Palace banquet as UK state visit is confirmed
The state visit is to take place in June.
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Apr 23rd 2019, 12:53 PM
# Special Relationship
Explainer: Has the US been paying attention to Brexit and does the White House care?
Politicians have only recently started talking about it and Trump hasn’t addressed it much.
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Feb 5th 2019, 4:14 PM
# Special Relationship
Trump arrives in the UK today and will be greeted by a balloon showing him as an angry baby
He will enjoy tea with the Queen.
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Jul 12th 2018, 7:21 AM
# dinner with the donald
Nigel Farage 'squeezed in at last second' to dine with Donald Trump
Farage tweeted a picture of himself smiling broadly while sitting down with the US President.
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Feb 27th 2017, 8:35 AM
# Special Relationship
The Donald Trump and Theresa May Holding Hands Pic of the Day
‘I like long walks in the park and free trade deals.’
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Jan 27th 2017, 8:25 PM
# Special Relationship
Andy Murray wants to learn from new bestie Jose Mourinho
The tennis star battled to a three-set victory over Gilles Muller in Friday’s quarter-finals of the Wimbledon warm-up event.
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Jun 21st 2015, 12:05 AM
# Lockerbie
US investigation into al-Megrahi release postponed
Delay due to lack of crucial witnesses.
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Jul 28th 2010, 6:29 PM
# Special Relationship
Cameron meets senators over Lockerbie suspicions
US senators suspect BP and Libya conducted an oil deal in return for the release of the Lockerbie bomber.
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Jul 21st 2010, 11:12 AM
# Special Relationship
Cameron says Lockerbie release was down to Scotland
PM shifts blame to Scottish authorities while on Washington visit.
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Jul 21st 2010, 8:40 AM