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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, with Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on the doorstep of 10 Downing Street in London on Monday.

Zelensky digs in against Trump pressure as peace talks at risk of collapse

The Ukraine president is holding firm in a deepening dispute over whether to cede land to Russia to end the war, issuing a forceful statement of his nation’s sovereignty.

  • David Crowe

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Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Prince Andrew, Duke of York leave in an open carriage following the annual Order of the Garter Ceremony at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on June, 18, 2007. (Photo by Anwar Hussein/FilmMagic) SMH NEWS.

‘His name shall be erased’: Andrew stripped of last remaining royal titles

King Charles has annulled his brother’s membership of Britain’s oldest and most senior order of chivalry, one in which members must be personally chosen by the monarch.

  • Eric Williams
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is grappling with a UK economy beset by a productivity slump.
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Milkshakes, mansions and EVs: Britain’s brutal new $53b tax grab

A new levy on electric vehicles is just one of the shocks in a budget that highlights the grim state of the UK’s finances.

  • David Crowe
Rubio (right) speaks to reporters in Geneva alongside Ukraine’s head of presidential administration Andriy Yermak.

Rewrite begins on US peace plan for Ukraine amid Republican revolt

The White House said Ukraine’s concerns were satisfied during a high-stakes meeting in Geneva, with work to continue over coming days on the “emerging settlement framework”.

  • Michael Koziol and David Crowe
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, pictured in 2021, has been summoned by US congressmen to give evidence about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Andrew should give evidence to Epstein committee, Starmer suggests

The former duke has been summoned by members of the US Congress to give evidence about his relationship with the disgraced financier.

  • Tony Diver
US President Donald Trump has described Russia as a "paper tiger" over its war against Ukraine.

Western leaders say Trump’s plan ‘leaves Ukraine vulnerable’ and needs work

Meeting on the sidelines of a G20 summit, European and other Western leaders scrambled to come up with a coordinated response to US President Donald Trump’s demand for Ukraine to accept his 28-point peace plan with Russia by Thursday.

  • David Crowe
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Photos taken from the LinkedIn profiles of Amanda Qiu, the chief executive of BR-YR Executive Search, and Shirly Shen, co-founder of the Internship Union.

The two women at centre of Britain’s latest Chinese spy fears

The agents are using LinkedIn to reach out to possible sources they can exploit for information, MI5 told British MPs in a written alert.

  • David Crowe
Elon Musk speaks by video link to the AfD campaign launch in Germany on January 25. Photo: Bloomberg

Europe turns on Elon Musk as he blasts EU over digital rules

The world’s richest man’s enthusiastic support for right-wing populists also appears to be acting as a heavy brake on Tesla sales.

  • David Crowe
On the way out? Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street for parliament on Wednesday.

With a British blunder, Starmer catches an Australian political virus

In a move of incredible idiocy, the PM’s friends tried to shore up support for their embattled leader but instead left him exposed to ridicule.

  • David Crowe
Prince George (second left) sits in the royal box at the Royal Albert Hall beside his mother, Catherine, Princess of Wales, King Charles and Queen Camilla, Edward, Duke of Edinburgh (back, right) Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh and Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester.

Prince George joins King and Queen for Festival of Remembrance

In a rare public appearance, the young royal heir joined his mother and the King and Queen at an event marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

  • Victoria Ward and Liz Perkins

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