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5 hours ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship is strained due to Trump's criticism and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 hours ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship faces strain due to Trump's criticisms and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

Trump believes King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit could improve US-UK relations.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 hours ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship is strained due to Trump's criticism and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
5 hours ago

UK-US ties tested: Britain courts Trump with King Charles

The US-UK relationship faces strain due to Trump's criticisms and the UK's reluctance to support US actions in Iran.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Trump tells BBC that King's visit could 'absolutely' help repair relations with UK

Trump believes King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit could improve US-UK relations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Partygate v Mandelson: Keir Starmer faces attack from his own playbook

Keir Starmer faces accusations of misleading parliament similar to those that led to Boris Johnson's downfall during the Partygate scandal.
#politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week 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.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

I witnessed the dying days of Boris Johnson's premiership. Keir Starmer's position is uncannily similar | Simon Hart

The current political climate mirrors the summer of 2022, highlighting accountability and leadership differences between Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week 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.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Zack Polanski calls for nuance' when discussing antisemitism in rebuke of PM

Zack Polanski urges careful handling of antisemitism, criticizing political gamesmanship and highlighting the distinction between antisemitism and pro-Palestinian views.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer pledges to bring forward law proscribing Iran's Revolutionary Guards

Keir Starmer plans to proscribe Iran's Revolutionary Guards to enhance safety for the Jewish community in Britain.
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

A grim week for Starmer but things could be about to get worse

Sir Keir Starmer faces increasing pressure and gloom within the Labour Party ahead of crucial elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel responds

Keir Starmer faces internal challenges within Labour, with no clear successor, while his political decisions have drawn criticism and disappointment.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The rush to appease Trump led Keir Starmer into this ethical void | Rafael Behr

Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador has intensified Labour's leadership crisis, but no consensus on a replacement exists.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

A grim week for Starmer but things could be about to get worse

Sir Keir Starmer faces increasing pressure and gloom within the Labour Party ahead of crucial elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Mapped: the elections that could deliver unprecedented' losses for Labour

Labour is projected to face historic lows in local elections, increasing pressure on Keir Starmer's leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

After Starmer and Robbins, McSweeney faces a grilling on Mandelson. Can this government survive? Our panel responds

Keir Starmer faces internal challenges within Labour, with no clear successor, while his political decisions have drawn criticism and disappointment.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The rush to appease Trump led Keir Starmer into this ethical void | Rafael Behr

Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador has intensified Labour's leadership crisis, but no consensus on a replacement exists.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It's Andy or bust': could Burnham's return to parliament save Starmer?

Labour MPs are urging support for Keir Starmer while preparing for Andy Burnham's potential return to parliament as a leadership successor.
#leadership
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Two men made mistakes over Mandelson only one has lost his job. That should haunt Starmer | Gaby Hinsliff

A leader must hold themselves to the same high standards they expect from others to earn respect and avoid contempt.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

A**hole Who's Out of His Depth': UK's Keir Starmer Absolutely Flamed by His Own Allies

Keir Starmer is criticized for poor leadership, lack of team management, and a crisis of faith in his leadership style.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Two men made mistakes over Mandelson only one has lost his job. That should haunt Starmer | Gaby Hinsliff

A leader must hold themselves to the same high standards they expect from others to earn respect and avoid contempt.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

A**hole Who's Out of His Depth': UK's Keir Starmer Absolutely Flamed by His Own Allies

Keir Starmer is criticized for poor leadership, lack of team management, and a crisis of faith in his leadership style.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 days ago

Iran terror threat to London: Starmer slams 'malign state actors' after arson attacks on Jewish sites in city

Countries are using proxies to target the UK, prompting urgent legislative action against malign state actors.
#morgan-mcsweeney
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

PM's ex-chief of staff says he doesn't recognise claims about his behaviour

Morgan McSweeney disputes media portrayals of his behavior during his tenure as chief of staff to Sir Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer's former chief of staff, to be questioned by MPs

Morgan McSweeney will testify before MPs regarding pressure from Downing Street over Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

PM's ex-chief of staff says he doesn't recognise claims about his behaviour

Morgan McSweeney disputes media portrayals of his behavior during his tenure as chief of staff to Sir Keir Starmer.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer's former chief of staff, to be questioned by MPs

Morgan McSweeney will testify before MPs regarding pressure from Downing Street over Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington.
#uk-politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

Sir Keir Starmer remains committed to acting in the UK's best national interest, rejecting calls to support the US in the Iran war.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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
1 week 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.bbc.com
2 days ago

Starmer says he's acting in national interest after Trump criticism

Sir Keir Starmer remains committed to acting in the UK's best national interest, rejecting calls to support the US in the Iran war.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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
1 week 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.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Former Labour MP calls for Starmer to face Commons committee over Mandelson vetting

Keir Starmer faces calls to be examined by a Commons committee over potential misleading statements regarding Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador.
#peter-mandelson
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Guardian view on blaming the civil service: the predictable refuge of failing governments | Editorial

Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador marks a significant moment in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership amid frustrations with government bureaucracy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Starmer to face MPs for first time since Olly Robbins' Mandelson evidence UK politics live

Keir Starmer's leadership is under scrutiny due to the Peter Mandelson vetting controversy and its implications for government failures.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Throws Embattled UK PM a Lifeline While Trashing Really Bad' Epstein-Linked Ex-Ambassador Pick'

President Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador after revelations about Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Starmer addresses the Mandelson vetting saga podcast

The Mandelson security vetting controversy may jeopardize Keir Starmer's premiership and impact the Labour party's performance in local elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Guardian view on blaming the civil service: the predictable refuge of failing governments | Editorial

Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador marks a significant moment in Sir Keir Starmer's leadership amid frustrations with government bureaucracy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Starmer to face MPs for first time since Olly Robbins' Mandelson evidence UK politics live

Keir Starmer's leadership is under scrutiny due to the Peter Mandelson vetting controversy and its implications for government failures.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Olly Robbins' account of Mandelson vetting piles pressure on Starmer

Downing Street pressured civil service to approve Peter Mandelson's appointment despite vetting concerns, creating an atmosphere that hindered denial of clearance.
UK politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Throws Embattled UK PM a Lifeline While Trashing Really Bad' Epstein-Linked Ex-Ambassador Pick'

President Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Starmer's appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador after revelations about Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Starmer addresses the Mandelson vetting saga podcast

The Mandelson security vetting controversy may jeopardize Keir Starmer's premiership and impact the Labour party's performance in local elections.
#lord-mandelson
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM braces for top civil servant to face MPs

Cabinet ministers are reportedly turning against Sir Keir Starmer amid the Lord Mandelson scandal, indicating potential leadership challenges ahead.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Five questions awaiting Starmer as he faces Commons over Mandelson scandal

Sir Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Lord Mandelson's vetting process and claims of withheld information from civil servants.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days 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.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM

Sir Keir Starmer expressed outrage over not being informed about Lord Mandelson's failed security vetting before his appointment as US ambassador.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM braces for top civil servant to face MPs

Cabinet ministers are reportedly turning against Sir Keir Starmer amid the Lord Mandelson scandal, indicating potential leadership challenges ahead.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Key points from Starmer's Mandelson statement

Sir Keir Starmer defends the appointment of Lord Mandelson as US ambassador despite security clearance issues and subsequent sacking over Epstein ties.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Five questions awaiting Starmer as he faces Commons over Mandelson scandal

Sir Keir Starmer faces scrutiny over Lord Mandelson's vetting process and claims of withheld information from civil servants.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days 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.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Staggering' I was not told Mandelson failed vetting, says PM

Sir Keir Starmer expressed outrage over not being informed about Lord Mandelson's failed security vetting before his appointment as US ambassador.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Starmer urged to bring in ticket-touting ban as resellers target Big Weekend

Keir Starmer is urged to fulfill his pledge to ban ticket touting, which could save fans significant amounts of money.
#olly-robbins
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer's sacking of Olly Robbins

Cabinet ministers are concerned about Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins over the Mandelson vetting scandal, fearing it may alienate the civil service.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Self-serving stuff': anger remains high in Whitehall over Olly Robbins sacking

Keir Starmer's dismissal of Olly Robbins has sparked outrage within Whitehall, highlighting tensions between the civil service and political leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ministers speak out in cabinet meeting over Keir Starmer's sacking of Olly Robbins

Cabinet ministers are concerned about Keir Starmer's decision to sack Olly Robbins over the Mandelson vetting scandal, fearing it may alienate the civil service.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Self-serving stuff': anger remains high in Whitehall over Olly Robbins sacking

Keir Starmer's dismissal of Olly Robbins has sparked outrage within Whitehall, highlighting tensions between the civil service and political leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Starmer-Mandelson latest: PM's ex-top aide summoned to face MPs over vetting scandal

Downing Street declined to comment on whether Sir Keir Starmer apologized to David Lammy regarding ambassadorial appointment discussions.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Starmer admits No 10 asked about job for aide Matthew Doyle

Conversations occurred regarding a diplomatic role for Matthew Doyle, but nothing materialized amid controversy over his past associations.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Starmer sends 'chill' through civil service, union boss says

Sir Keir Starmer's dismissal of a lead civil servant has created tension within the civil service and raised concerns about political expediency in job security.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

It's a nightmare on Downing Street: Starmer has no one left to blame for this Mandelson horror show | Marina Hyde

Keir Starmer's judgment is criticized in the context of political appointments and their implications for leadership.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

No 10 asked Foreign Office to find job for senior Starmer aide, says Olly Robbins

Downing Street pressured the Foreign Office to find a diplomatic role for Keir Starmer's communications chief, Matthew Doyle, despite concerns about his suitability.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Sacked Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins to face MPs' questions over Mandelson vetting UK politics live

Donald Trump is trolling Keir Starmer regarding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Starmer accuses Robbins of obstructing truth about Mandelson vetting

Keir Starmer criticized Olly Robbins for obstructing information regarding the Mandelson vetting scandal, emphasizing the Foreign Office's failure to inform Downing Street.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Starmer could have been told about Mandelson's vetting failure, claims No 10 with release of briefing paper UK politics live

Douglas Alexander criticizes the appointment of Mandelson as US ambassador, asserting that Keir Starmer should have been informed about security vetting issues.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days 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.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland

Sir Keir Starmer did not meet Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar during his visit to Scotland, leading to criticism from various political figures.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Monday's Mandelson showdown could be Starmer's last stand | John Crace

Keir Starmer's handling of controversial appointments raises questions about accountability and the credibility of government explanations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Farage says PM used ousted civil servant as sacrificial lamb' in vetting row - live

Keir Starmer's resignation is demanded amid political scandals and pressing national issues like the energy crisis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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
1 week 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.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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.
Dining
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

In the UK, Keir Starmer has few fans. I learned that in China it's a very different story | Martin Rowson

Keir Starmer's popularity in China surged after his visit, where he embraced local culture and cuisine.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks 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.
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