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The Papers: 'US shuns war anniversary' and 'Prince of Darkness'

The Papers: 'US shuns war anniversary' and 'Prince of Darkness'

Summary

The Financial Times reported that the U.S. did not send a representative to the fourth anniversary of the war in Ukraine ceremony in Kyiv. The article also covers former US ambassador Lord Mandelson's arrest, while other news highlights political events related to Prince Andrew and various UK policies.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. chose not to send any officials to the war anniversary event in Ukraine.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders attended the ceremony.
  • Lord Mandelson, a former U.S. ambassador, was arrested for alleged misconduct but claims innocence.
  • Concerns about Mandelson being a flight risk led to his arrest, though his lawyers disagree.
  • Controversy surrounds Prince Andrew's recent ban from horse riding after an arrest.
  • The UK Green Party is criticized for its immigration policy proposals in one newspaper.
  • Gordon Brown warned of economic challenges under proposed reforms by Reform UK.
  • New UK laws aim to criminalize certain types of abusive pornographic content.

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