Minister confirms support package may be offered as energy prices forecast to rise in July – UK politics live

The Guardian - World News Political StrategyNews ReportEN 13 min read 100% complete by Andrew SparrowMarch 31, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Minister confirms support package may be offered as energy prices forecast to rise in July – UK politics live

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Buckingham Palace confirmed that King Charles III and Queen Camilla will undertake a state visit to the United States next month, marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. The King is scheduled to address Congress during the visit, which is his first to the US as monarch. The trip will proceed despite calls for postponement due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Following the US visit, King Charles will travel to Bermuda for his first royal visit as monarch to a British Overseas Territory. The exact dates and further details of the US visit are yet to be disclosed.

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Ed Davey says Starmer showing 'staggering lack of backbone' by allowing state visit to US to go ahead despite Trump's insults

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The visit will commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence.

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Charles will address Congress during his US visit.

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King Charles' state visit to the US will proceed next month.

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Karl Turner MP has had the Labour whip suspended.

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