Former British diplomat targeted by Trump made a Lord

Former British diplomat targeted by Trump made a Lord

Kim Darroch, who quit as Britain's ambassador to Washington after his leaked diplomatic cables sparked the ire of US President Donald Trump, was on Tuesday (Sep 10) made a member of the House of Lords.
Trump Twitter outburst tests US-UK 'special relationship'

Trump Twitter outburst tests US-UK 'special relationship'

Donald Trump's refusal to deal with the UK ambassador following the leak of his frank assessment of the US president's chaotic rule raises a big question: can the countries' much-vaunted "special relationship" survive?
Trump hits back as UK's top envoy calls his White House 'inept'

Trump hits back as UK's top envoy calls his White House 'inept'

US President Donald Trump hit back on Sunday (Jul 7) and the UK launched an inquiry after leaked memos revealed Britain's ambassador in the US had described the president and his White House as "inept" and "uniquely dysfunctional".