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Radio 4,28 Apr 2026,59 mins

President Trump hails ‘most cherished friendship'

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The King and Queen are welcomed at the White House after the emergence of remarks by the UK Ambassador to Washington stating that America’s only ‘special relationship’ is with Israel. Meanwhile, in Westminster, it's the appointment of the last ambassador that has been dominating today. We'll bring you the latest from the House of Commons as MPs debate whether the Prime Minister should face a Privileges Committee inquiry. Also on the programme, as sales of supermarket own-brand products overtake branded products for the first time, we'll ask what's behind consumer choices.

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