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Donald Trump showed his true feelings about Prince William as he discussed the future monarch with King Charles. The US President is currently in the UK as part of his historic second state visit.He will be hosted by the King and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle in Berkshire. Both Mr Trump and First Lady Melania Trump are set to attend a state banquet at Windsor this evening (September 17). Mr Trump was met with a military guard of honour and mounted troops when he arrived in Windsor, having spent the night at the US ambassador’s house in London. He was…

A woman has been banned from her local McDonald’s after going on a vodka-fuelled rampage and causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage. The 20-year-old has been handed a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) which bans her from the premises after terrorising staff and customers.Wilkins, of Four Oaks Close, Redditch, was found guilty at Worcester Magistrates Court on Tuesday of entering McDonald’s on Clews Drive on July 19 when she had been drinking vodka. She went into the toilets and stuffed toilet paper in the sinks and turned the taps on and left causing the toilets to flood.West Mercia Police…

The Green Party’s new leader has been accused of being a “professional protester” as he is set to attend the rally against Donald Trump’s state visit. Zack Polanski is joining demonstrators taking to the streets in London today over the US President’s second state visit to Britain.Ahead of the rally, the London Assembly member hit out at Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. He said: “Donald Trump comes to Britain seeking credibility and to whitewash his own complicity in the genocide unfolding in Gaza.“While the vast majority unite against Trump and everything he stands for, there will be one man who…

A study conducted on a near-Earth asteroid could call into question details we thought we knew about how our planet’s oceans came to be, researchers have said. The team of experts, based in Japan, have found that the parent asteroid of Ryugu retained water in ice form for billions of years – far longer than initially estimated. The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft collected samples from Ryugu – a 3,000ft in diameter asteroid first discovered in 1999 – which were analysed by a team of researchers led by Tsuyoshi Iizuka, associate professor of cosmochemistry at the University of Tokyo. The…

A Brit who found himself in what he described as “every travellers’ worst nightmare” has shared his advice on how to handle such a predicament while holidaying abroad.Adam Venturez, who was “stuck” in a foreign country with “no way of getting home” after losing his passport and missing his flight, used the opportunity to educate others via TikTok about the steps they should take to return to the UK. “The first step is to go and report my passport as lost or stolen to the local police,” he began in a video, noting that this service is free of charge.Speaking…

MS George Eliot will be the first ever dedicated solo traveller cruise ship. The ship will offer new 15-day itineraries, making it the longest solo river cruise ever.It can hold up to 132 passengers, and comes after demands for solo travel hit record heights. The vessel from Riviera Travel will pride itself on its luxury, with 70 staterooms and suites, including superior and deluxe cabins as well.A five-star hotel ambience will be present throughout, with Italian fabrics and hardwood floors.When it comes to dining, there are plentiful options, such as a main restaurant with open seating, buffet choices and a four-course dinner.Along…

The trailer for the new Anaconda movie starring Jack Black and Paul Rudd has dropped online this afternoon.The sixth outing in the giant snake franchise is a meta-reboot in which the main characters seek to remake the 1997 film.In case you’ve not heard of it, the original action classic stars Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube and Owen Wilson as a documentary film crew travelling on a boat down the Amazon.That is, until a mysterious snake hunter (Jon Voight) tricks them into pursuing a 40-foot-long Anaconda, who might be a tad hungry.Despite mixed reviews upon release, the action-adventure horror was a box…

Officials in Taiwan have launched a new handbook detailing what civilians should do in case China invades. The text includes checklists and questions to help people plan for crises, ranging from military invasion to natural disasters.Issued by Taiwan’s All-out Defence Mobilisation Agency, the latest edition of the handbook seeks to raise public awareness in a more “user-friendly” way. Shen Wei-chih, the Agency’s Director, said since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, officials have felt much more information needs to be added to the document.Mr Shen said: “Today’s new edition of the National Defence Handbook is about how to enhance and…

Rupert Lowe’s petition calling for mass deportations has hit 300,000 signatures days after being launched. The petition on the official Parliament website by the Independent MP calls on the Government to establish offshore detention facilities to process and deport illegal migrants.It is due to receive a response from the Government after hitting 10,000 names and could be debated by MPs as it has passed the 100,000 threshold. The Great Yarmouth MP said: “Mass deportation is now mainstream political opinion. Every MP should now be asking themselves whose side they are on.”Law-abiding British citizens who play by the rules, or the…

Have you ever dreamt about visiting a beach with white clean sand and bright blue waters? This was something one man decided to do, as he went on to visit one of the best beaches in the world.While the UK has a large number of beaches, seeing as it’s an island, most of our beaches consists of pebbles rather than sand, and darker and often murky water instead of the bright blue sea seen in more tropical parts of the world.It’s worth noting there are some beaches like this in the UK, particularly in Cornwall, however it often lacks the…