He held her hand going through the colonnades, which took us all by surprise and took Theresa by surprise, says Fiona McLeod Hill, former Downing Street Chief of Staff, in BBC documentary Trump Takes on the World. But I think she felt she couldn t take her hand back so she was stuck with her hand in the hand. And the first thing she said [afterwards] was I need to call Philip just to let him know that I’ve been holding hands with another man before it hits the media .
There was a suggestion that Trump, who is in his 70s, struggles going up and down stairs so needs support.
The recent row over the European Commission s ill-fated and quickly ditched proposal
Against the backdrop of a chaotic first few weeks of post-Brexit trade, the British government has called for a reset in its relations with the EU.
Ahead of a meeting with Brussels officials on Thursday, the UK Brexit minister Michael Gove has said arrangements under the deal are not working at the moment .
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
apologised on Wednesday for mistakes made last month when export controls on coronavirus vaccines were briefly considered from Ireland, an EU member, and Northern Ireland, which as part of the UK has now left the 27-member bloc under Brexit.
Donald Trump s toe-curling meltdown details emerge after he missed important phone call
Donald Trump turned red not orange when staffers explained he had missed Vladimir Putin s call during a meeting with Theresa May - leading to a furious outburst
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