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Britain must not be drawn into a conflict “without a clear end point”, warned a former senior NATO commander, who also backed Keir Starmer after Donald Trump’s barbs that he was “not Winston Churchill”. Trump was described as “another American president who has launched a war of choice”, Gen

On a different occasion the scene could have been almost comical – the gap between Kemi Badenoch’s confidence and her output. Yet Wednesday’s prime‑ministerial questions were anything but light, as Donald Trump’s massive Iranian gambit risked spiralling into full‑scale conflict in the Middle East. It was

The Home Office announced that as many as 21,000 asylum applicants who have been waiting a year for their cases to be decided may be permitted to join the labour market to sustain themselves, within a suite of proposals to be unveiled on Thursday. While the administration aims to

A senior minister has rejected former President Donald Trump’s assertion that Keir Starmer is “no Winston Churchill”, saying the prime minister handled the Middle‑East crisis with composure, clear purpose and a resolve to act in Britain’s best interests. Trump, in a fresh tirade, complained that the United

Keir Starmer’s attempts to overhaul the United Kingdom’s ties with the European Union are being criticised for a lack of “direction, definition and drive”, the House of Commons foreign affairs committee said. The committee’s report, drawn from months of testimony from specialists, noted that the Lancaster House

Trump says he is “very sad” that the UK‑US partnership “is not what it was” Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics. President Donald Trump said he feels “very sad” to observe that the UK‑US partnership “is not what it was” after he criticised