How many hotels have you stayed in where they scan your luggage?Mervyn and Trish wrote: 26 Apr 2026, 20:50And how did he check into the hotel with guns and knives?
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Looks like they’re going.
King's visit to 'revitalise' relationship with US, says UK ambassador https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gjger58jzo
King's visit to 'revitalise' relationship with US, says UK ambassador https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gjger58jzo
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It will be hailed as a great, fantastic, success...you Betcha it will…the firm wouldn’t have it any other way…those of a more sensible disposition will see it as a complete waste of money.
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None that are hosting the President of the US and his top team for a dinner. Shouldn't that make a difference?david63 wrote: 26 Apr 2026, 22:55How many hotels have you stayed in where they scan your luggage?Mervyn and Trish wrote: 26 Apr 2026, 20:50And how did he check into the hotel with guns and knives?
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But from what I have read there were metal detectors at the entrance(s) to the venue but by then he was already staying in the hotel.Mervyn and Trish wrote: 27 Apr 2026, 09:55None that are hosting the President of the US and his top team for a dinner. Shouldn't that make a difference?david63 wrote: 26 Apr 2026, 22:55How many hotels have you stayed in where they scan your luggage?Mervyn and Trish wrote: 26 Apr 2026, 20:50And how did he check into the hotel with guns and knives?
Just another American cock up - they stopped him before he could get to Trump!!
Anyway if the rumours are to be believed it was all staged to deflect from the war with Iran, otherwise why would anyone say "I stayed around to see what was happening" when gunshots were being fired?
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I certainly agree on the latter. Another BAFTA entry.