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Sir Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham Emerges as Prime Minister‑in‑Waiting Facing Fiscal and Defence Tests

He has pledged welfare protection and the pensions triple lock; markets now demand a named chancellor plus costed plans to plug a reported £4.7bn defence shortfall.

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3mo ago

UK Drops Plans for New Destroyers in Favor of Drone‑Command Warships

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4mo ago

Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Opening Path for Andy Burnham

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4mo ago

Government Publishes 1,504‑Page Mandelson Files Revealing Private Messages and Vetting Gaps

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6mo ago

Starmer Faces Commons Vote on Privileges Probe Over Mandelson Vetting Row

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6mo ago

Foreign Office Overruled Security Advice to Clear Mandelson, Putting Starmer Under Pressure

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6mo ago

Trump Says Row With Starmer Won’t Cloud King Charles’s U.S. State Visit

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7mo ago

In Oval Office Visit, Martin Urges De‑Escalation as Trump Defends Iran Strikes and Chides Allies

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7mo ago

Allies Reject Trump’s Call to Patrol Hormuz as Iran Pounds Gulf Targets

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8mo ago

UK and China Deepen Ties as Starmer Clinches Visa-Free Entry and Whisky Tariff Cut

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8mo ago

Starmer Meets Xi in Beijing as UK Seeks Trade Reset With Security Guardrails

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9mo ago

Trump Withdraws Support for U.K.–Mauritius Chagos Deal, Escalating Strain With London

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9mo ago

Trump Links New Tariffs on Eight European Allies to U.S. Bid for Greenland

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last yr.

Trump Moves to Arrange Putin–Zelenskyy Meeting as Europe Presses Ceasefire-First Plan

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Macron’s UK State Visit Begins With Royal Pageantry and Parliament Address

Sir Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham Emerges as Prime Minister‑in‑Waiting Facing Fiscal and Defence Tests

UK Drops Plans for New Destroyers in Favor of Drone‑Command Warships

Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister, Opening Path for Andy Burnham

Government Publishes 1,504‑Page Mandelson Files Revealing Private Messages and Vetting Gaps

Starmer Faces Commons Vote on Privileges Probe Over Mandelson Vetting Row

Foreign Office Overruled Security Advice to Clear Mandelson, Putting Starmer Under Pressure

Trump Says Row With Starmer Won’t Cloud King Charles’s U.S. State Visit

In Oval Office Visit, Martin Urges De‑Escalation as Trump Defends Iran Strikes and Chides Allies

Allies Reject Trump’s Call to Patrol Hormuz as Iran Pounds Gulf Targets

UK and China Deepen Ties as Starmer Clinches Visa-Free Entry and Whisky Tariff Cut

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Sir Keir Starmer

Starmer Meets Xi in Beijing as UK Seeks Trade Reset With Security Guardrails

Trump Withdraws Support for U.K.–Mauritius Chagos Deal, Escalating Strain With London

Trump Links New Tariffs on Eight European Allies to U.S. Bid for Greenland

Trump Moves to Arrange Putin–Zelenskyy Meeting as Europe Presses Ceasefire-First Plan

Zelenskyy Confronts Trump in Washington to Block Donbas Concessions

Russian Forces Deepen Donetsk Penetrations Ahead of Trump–Putin Alaska Summit

Trump Hosts Starmer at Turnberry to Advance Trade and Crisis Diplomacy

Trump Lands in Scotland Under Tight Security to Open New Golf Course

UK and Germany Seal Friendship Treaty to Expand Security, Mobility Ties

Macron’s UK State Visit Begins With Royal Pageantry and Parliament Address

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Sir Keir Starmer