As he readies himself for his talks with Donald Trump next week, Sir Keir Starmer has shown commendable courage in standing ...

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The prime minister says a "US security guarantee is the only way to effectively deter Russia from attacking Ukraine again".

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If this were any other time, and any other country, the sort of talk we've been hearing from Trump would have drawn howls of ...

After backing a Heathrow runway, a North Sea drilling licence could push Labour supporters into the arms of other progressive ...

Keir Starmer was touring the UK National Nuclear Laboratory in Preston when the Bank of England halved its 2025 growth forecast, cut interest rates for the third time in six months, warned of an ...

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In the end, Environment Secretary Steve Reed said he wouldn’t “provide a running commentary” on Trump’s pronouncements, but insisted that “Palestinians should be able to return to their homes”. Every ...