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A major shake-up of the civil service is needed to help Britain cope with “an era of instability” across the world, Keir Starmer will say on Thursday. The prime minister will set out plans to make greater use of technology and artificial intelligence in the way the state delivers public services. He will claim that…
Keir Starmer faces a crunch by-election within weeks after a former Labour MP convicted of assault announced he is quitting parliament. Mike Amesbury told the BBC he will “step aside at the earliest opportunity”, after he was given a suspended 10-week prison sentence for punching a man in the street. The Runcorn repeatedly punched 45-year-old…
Donald Trump has ‘gone cool’ on Britain since King Charles welcomed Volodymyr Zelensky to Sandringham, diplomatic sources in Washington have claimed. Allies of the US President have made clear to UK officials in America that pictures of the King with the Ukranian leader made him feel ‘less special’ about the monarch’s invitation for a state…
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Taoiseach Micheal Martin will take part in the first in a series of annual UK-Ireland summits.
Nigel Farage’s popularity with the public has fallen amid criticism of his response to the situation in Ukraine. At the same time, Keir Starmer’s approval rating has climbed to its highest level in six months, suggesting British voters are happy with how he has handled the crisis so far. Farage has been accused of “fawning…
The PM was holding talks with Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Downing Street on Sunday morning, before being joined at the summit in central London by the leaders of, France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Turkey, Canada, Finland, Sweden, Czechia and Romania, as well as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Turkey’s foreign…
Some newspapers have labelled Ukraine’s president a ‘global hero’, while others say Russian President Vladimir Putin must be ‘laughing his head off’.
Keir Starmer responded to JD Vance’s claims on the UK’s freedom of speech rights. (Carl Court – Pool/Getty Images) Keir Starmer has defended free speech in the UK after JD Vance doubled down on claims that the Human Rights Act had been “infringed” upon. In the Oval Office on Thursday (27 February), the British Prime…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday declined to weigh in on U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated calls to make Canada the 51st state, before Trump cut off the U.K. leader’s answer entirely during a joint press conference. Starmer was asked whether he or King Charles III was concerned about Trump’s rhetoric toward a Commonwealth…
Sitting alongside the Prime Minister and US President Donald Trump, Mr Vance responded to a question about these remarks: “Look, I said what I said, which is that we do have, of course, a special relationship with our friends in the UK, and also some of our European allies.
