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3 hours ago

Starmer will not be swayed by Trump's small and petty' insults, says Lammy

Trump's insults towards Starmer aim to pressure the UK on Iran, while Lammy emphasizes the need for a stable US-UK relationship.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Starmer faces Commons showdown over Mandelson vetting scandal

Keir Starmer faces leadership challenges due to the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal and must clarify his position to MPs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Starmer is facing his judgment day over Mandelson missteps

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over his political judgment following revelations about Peter Mandelson's vetting failure and its implications for his leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Starmer did not gamble with national security over Mandelson, says minister

Keir Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador did not compromise national security, according to cabinet ministers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy

Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson's ambassador appointment if he had known about the failed security vetting.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

Starmer faces Commons showdown over Mandelson vetting scandal

Keir Starmer faces leadership challenges due to the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal and must clarify his position to MPs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Starmer is facing his judgment day over Mandelson missteps

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over his political judgment following revelations about Peter Mandelson's vetting failure and its implications for his leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Starmer did not gamble with national security over Mandelson, says minister

Keir Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador did not compromise national security, according to cabinet ministers.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Ministers rally around Keir Starmer as leadership questions grow over Mandelson saga UK politics live

Keir Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson should not cost him his job, as he has made the right decisions on key national issues.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy

Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson's ambassador appointment if he had known about the failed security vetting.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Foreign secretary concerned ministers not told of Mandelson vetting fears sooner

Concerns arise over the vetting process for Lord Mandelson's US ambassador appointment, leading to calls for Prime Minister Starmer's resignation.
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess

The political fallout from Peter Mandelson's appointment continues, highlighting failures in security checks and public trust in leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess

The political fallout from Peter Mandelson's appointment continues, highlighting failures in security checks and public trust in leadership.
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1 week ago
UK politics

Starmer blocks Trump from using RAF bases for Iran bridge and power plant strikes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Keir Starmer has prohibited Trump from using UK air bases for strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure amid renewed threats from the former president.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Rayner's allies say probe into her tax affairs to conclude before local elections'

Angela Rayner's allies expect an HMRC tax probe resolution before May local elections, potentially positioning her to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer amid his declining approval ratings.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Pressure on Starmer grows over Mandelson vetting despite ousting of Foreign Office official UK politics live

Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Peter Mandelson's vetting failures, with potential consequences for his leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Starmer 'not going to yield' to pressure from Trump on Iran war

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer refuses to join the conflict in Iran, stating it is not in the national interest.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Rayner's allies say probe into her tax affairs to conclude before local elections'

Angela Rayner's allies expect an HMRC tax probe resolution before May local elections, potentially positioning her to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer amid his declining approval ratings.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Retired high court judge to review Peter Mandelson's vetting process

A retired judge will review Peter Mandelson's vetting process after security officials were overruled to allow his ambassadorship despite failed clearance.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Starmer in peril': what the papers says about Mandelson vetting row

Peter Mandelson's security vetting failure was overridden by the Foreign Office for his ambassadorial role, leading to a political crisis for Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Starmer accused of 'misleading Parliament' as Foreign Office overruled security vetting to appoint Mandelson - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Peter Mandelson's security clearance denial was overruled by the Foreign Office for his appointment as UK ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Five key questions: Who overruled the decision to deny Mandelson security clearance?

Peter Mandelson's security vetting failure was overruled by the Foreign Office, raising questions about the decision-making process and transparency.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Revealed: Mandelson failed vetting but Foreign Office overruled decision

Peter Mandelson's security vetting failure was overridden by the Foreign Office to allow his appointment as ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Cabinet Office to ask Mandelson to provide messages from personal phone

Peter Mandelson will be required to provide messages from his personal phone for an investigation into his appointment as ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Starmer in peril': what the papers says about Mandelson vetting row

Peter Mandelson's security vetting failure was overridden by the Foreign Office for his ambassadorial role, leading to a political crisis for Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Starmer accused of 'misleading Parliament' as Foreign Office overruled security vetting to appoint Mandelson - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Peter Mandelson's security clearance denial was overruled by the Foreign Office for his appointment as UK ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Five key questions: Who overruled the decision to deny Mandelson security clearance?

Peter Mandelson's security vetting failure was overruled by the Foreign Office, raising questions about the decision-making process and transparency.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Revealed: Mandelson failed vetting but Foreign Office overruled decision

Peter Mandelson's security vetting failure was overridden by the Foreign Office to allow his appointment as ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Cabinet Office to ask Mandelson to provide messages from personal phone

Peter Mandelson will be required to provide messages from his personal phone for an investigation into his appointment as ambassador to the US.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Foreign Office's top civil servant Olly Robbins to leave post over Mandelson vetting row

The decision to grant Developed Vetting to Peter Mandelson against the recommendation of UK Security Vetting was taken by officials in the FCDO, a spokesperson said.
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3 days ago

What are the UK government's plans to regulate social media for under-16s?

Keir Starmer demands social media firms prioritize children's safety and implement stricter regulations to protect them from harmful content.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Starmer tells social media firms in No 10 meeting things can't go on like this'

Keir Starmer emphasizes the need for social media reform to protect children, advocating for potential age restrictions and limitations on app features.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ed Miliband's stock is rising because he's a rare commodity in Labour these days: a thinker | Gaby Hinsliff

Ed Miliband's influence in the Labour Party has increased significantly, positioning him as a key figure during a time of crisis.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump and the Middle East: can Starmer do anything? podcast

Labour faces significant challenges in upcoming elections, with threats from the Green party and Reform, and declining popularity of Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Outspoken Labour MP suspended by party

Karl Turner, a Labour MP, has been suspended from the parliamentary party for uncollegiate comments, not for criticizing government policy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ed Miliband's stock is rising because he's a rare commodity in Labour these days: a thinker | Gaby Hinsliff

Ed Miliband's influence in the Labour Party has increased significantly, positioning him as a key figure during a time of crisis.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Questions asked and answers given up to a point. Welcome to lo-fi PMQs | John Crace

Keir Starmer showed improvement in responding to Kemi Badenoch's questions during recent Prime Minister's Questions, despite some unresolved issues on defense spending.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Starmer rejects accusation Labour is complacent' on defence funding

Keir Starmer disagrees with George Robertson's views on defence funding, asserting that defence spending is increasing and addressing both defence and social security.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Brexit delusion is dead so now Keir Starmer doesn't need to pretend any more | Rafael Behr

Brexit remains central to Britain's interests, requiring a reevaluation of its relationship with the EU amidst evolving global dynamics.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Bizarre' lack of urgency in putting UK on war footing, says defence review co-author

Criticism of Keir Starmer's military policy highlights a lack of urgency in Britain's defence planning.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Reeves hits out at folly' of US going to war without clear exit plan

Rachel Reeves criticizes Donald Trump's war against Iran for lacking a clear exit plan, impacting global oil prices and inflation.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer emphasizes the importance of NATO for the US and urges Europe to enhance its support for the alliance amid the Iran conflict.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Israel's attacks on Lebanon should not be happening, says Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer condemned Israel's attacks on Lebanon and called for a fundamental reset in the UK's approach to security and defense.
#uk-us-relations
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What has conflict in Iran revealed about the UK's geopolitical standing and military readiness?

Keir Starmer's relationship with Trump has deteriorated amid the conflict in Iran, revealing the UK's military weaknesses.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What has conflict in Iran revealed about the UK's geopolitical standing and military readiness?

Keir Starmer's relationship with Trump has deteriorated amid the conflict in Iran, revealing the UK's military weaknesses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Starmer says UK wants to help with opening Hormuz strait amid closure reports

Starmer's trip is aimed at building on a UK-led gathering of military planners to discuss how the Strait of Hormuz can be reopened in practice.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Kanye West Banned From Entering the UK, Keir Starmer Confirms: Should Have Never Been Invited'

Kanye West has been banned from the UK due to his controversial actions and rhetoric.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump uses Neville Chamberlain jibe to mock Starmer over stance on Iran

Donald Trump compared Keir Starmer to Neville Chamberlain, criticizing his skepticism about US-Israeli actions in Iran during a White House event.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Gets Asked if He Thinks the UK Should Resurrect Like Jesus'

Trump expressed concerns about the U.K.'s military support and compared Starmer to Neville Chamberlain, emphasizing the need for stronger leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump claims Starmer is weak as he mocks PM and UK aircraft carriers

Donald Trump mocked Keir Starmer's leadership during a White House speech, questioning the UK's military support amid tensions in the Middle East.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Shares Video of the UK's Saturday Night Live' Which Absolutely Roasted Keir Starmer for Cowering to Him

Donald Trump shared a comedic video depicting U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's fear of negotiating with him over military support.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump uses Neville Chamberlain jibe to mock Starmer over stance on Iran

Donald Trump compared Keir Starmer to Neville Chamberlain, criticizing his skepticism about US-Israeli actions in Iran during a White House event.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Trump Gets Asked if He Thinks the UK Should Resurrect Like Jesus'

Trump expressed concerns about the U.K.'s military support and compared Starmer to Neville Chamberlain, emphasizing the need for stronger leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump claims Starmer is weak as he mocks PM and UK aircraft carriers

Donald Trump mocked Keir Starmer's leadership during a White House speech, questioning the UK's military support amid tensions in the Middle East.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Shares Video of the UK's Saturday Night Live' Which Absolutely Roasted Keir Starmer for Cowering to Him

Donald Trump shared a comedic video depicting U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's fear of negotiating with him over military support.
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1 week ago

Pressure mounts on Ye to be pulled from headline role at summer festival in London

Pressure is increasing for Ye to be removed from the Wireless Festival due to his controversial remarks and actions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Starmer attacks Greens, saying vote for Labour rivals puts new workers' rights at risk

Keir Starmer emphasizes new workers' rights to criticize the Green party and highlight Labour's economic credibility ahead of local elections.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ministers working with Labour backbenchers to temper Mahmood immigration plans

Ministers are seeking exemptions to Shabana Mahmood's immigration changes, which would extend the wait for settled status from five to ten years.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Starmer's immigration rhetoric follows familiar pattern of bold claims but few results, expert says

Keir Starmer's pledge to combat gangs profiting from small boat crossings mirrors past government failures in delivering on bold immigration promises.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Ministers working with Labour backbenchers to temper Mahmood immigration plans

Ministers are seeking exemptions to Shabana Mahmood's immigration changes, which would extend the wait for settled status from five to ten years.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Starmer's immigration rhetoric follows familiar pattern of bold claims but few results, expert says

Keir Starmer's pledge to combat gangs profiting from small boat crossings mirrors past government failures in delivering on bold immigration promises.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's the silver lining from this terrible age of Donald Trump: he is pushing Britain closer to the EU | Gaby Hinsliff

A global jet fuel shortage may lead to cancelled flights, prompting families to reconsider travel plans.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Resident doctors accuse Keir Starmer of sabotaging talks to end pay and jobs dispute

Keir Starmer's threat to cut 1,000 NHS jobs has escalated the dispute with resident doctors, jeopardizing a potential deal.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer gives resident doctors 48 hours to call off strike or lose training offer

Keir Starmer threatens to withdraw NHS training posts offer if doctors proceed with a six-day strike after Easter.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Resident doctors accuse Keir Starmer of sabotaging talks to end pay and jobs dispute

Keir Starmer's threat to cut 1,000 NHS jobs has escalated the dispute with resident doctors, jeopardizing a potential deal.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer gives resident doctors 48 hours to call off strike or lose training offer

Keir Starmer threatens to withdraw NHS training posts offer if doctors proceed with a six-day strike after Easter.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

May elections come at time of war on two fronts, Starmer says

Keir Starmer emphasizes Labour's commitment to address the cost of living crisis amid challenging local elections and international conflicts.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Farage says local elections are referendum on Starmer, as he launches campaign

May's local elections are viewed as a referendum on Sir Keir Starmer's leadership by Nigel Farage and Reform UK.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Reports Sadiq Khan could join Starmer's cabinet dismissed by allies

Sadiq Khan's potential peerage and cabinet role remain speculative, with a focus on his current mayoral term and upcoming elections.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

I beat myself up over appointment of Mandelson as US ambassador, says Starmer

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the need for on-ground reporting during critical moments in US history.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Starmer tells Travelodge boss to engage with MPs over sexual assault case

Keir Starmer urges Travelodge to engage with MPs regarding security protocols after a woman was assaulted due to staff negligence.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Would Morgan McSweeney's stolen mobile have Mandelson messages on it?

Morgan McSweeney's phone theft raises concerns due to its potential contents related to Peter Mandelson and implications for Keir Starmer's office.
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3 weeks ago

Starmer's 'biggest mistake' on Channel crossings exposed - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

In my view, the biggest mistake we've made is abolishing the Rwanda plan. Despite the legal challenges, it represented our best hope for reducing illegal crossings.
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4 weeks ago

Here's the First Cold Open of SNL U.K.

SNL U.K. premiered live from London on March 21, featuring a cold open about Trump and the special relationship with the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Hillsborough Law to be further delayed

The Hillsborough Law will be delayed further, with hopes for passage in the autumn after being carried over to the next parliamentary session.
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1 month ago

Angela Rayner Emerges as Favourite to Succeed Starmer - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Angela Rayner has led the 'Next Prime Minister after Keir Starmer' betting market for some time but a recent influx of bets has further cemented her position as the strong favourite to succeed the beleaguered Starmer. Rayner is 9/4 to get the gig and was backed by 67% of bets placed over the last 24 hours.
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