Sir Christian Turner
Coverage of Sir Christian Turner in the Nexus archive.
- Leaked audio shocker: UK envoy says US ‘special relationship’ not with Britain, but another ally
Leaked audio of UK ambassador to the US, Sir Christian Turner, suggests the US 'special relationship' is with Israel rather than the UK, sparking political backlash. The remarks, made during a private discussion with students, highlight tensions in UK-US diplomacy amid strained relations between Trump and UK PM Keir Starmer. The UK government distanced itself from the comments, calling them informal and not reflective of official policy.
- King Charles addresses Congress after British ambassador's comments about U.S. and Israel leak
King Charles addressed Congress amid tensions over leaked comments by British Ambassador Sir Christian Turner, who suggested Israel, not the UK, has a 'special relationship' with the US. The remarks, published by the Financial Times, sparked diplomatic concerns.
- U.K. ambassador: "Very confident" of security during King Charles' upcoming visit
The U.K. ambassador to the U.S., Sir Christian Turner, expressed 'very confident' assurance of security for King Charles and Queen Camilla during their upcoming White House visit. He emphasized that the royal couple will receive 'very best security' measures.
- Transcript: Sir Christian Turner, U.K. ambassador to the U.S., on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026
Sir Christian Turner, the U.K. ambassador to the U.S., was interviewed on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on April 26, 2026. The transcript highlights his role as a diplomatic representative between the two countries.
- Transcript: Sir Christian Turner, U.K. ambassador to the U.S., on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026
Sir Christian Turner, the U.K. ambassador to the U.S., participated in an interview on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on April 26, 2026. The transcript details his remarks during the discussion.
- 4/26: Face The Nation
This week's 'Face the Nation' episode features acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and CBS News correspondent Weijia Jiang, following gunshots at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner. U.K. Ambassador Sir Christian Turner also joins the discussion.
- 4/26: Face The Nation
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and CBS News correspondent Weijia Jiang join 'Face the Nation' following gunshots at the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner. U.K. Ambassador Sir Christian Turner also appears on the show.