Downing
Americannoun
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I asked Downing Street about complaints from voters that the prime minister does not answer the questions.
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Former deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara has criticised Downing Street for apparently not flagging McSweeney's phone theft to the police as a security risk.
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The continued disclosures about the former duke’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein have caused embarrassment to both the monarchy and Downing Street.
A Downing Street spokesperson said the leaders "agreed that reopening the Strait of Hormuz was essential to ensure stability in the global energy market" during the conversation on Sunday evening.
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On Friday, Downing Street said ministers agreed to an expansion of the targets to include protecting ships in the Strait of Hormuz – a vital oil shipping channel.
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