No UK security without Europe, Starmer says at Munich summit

Sir Keir Starmer attends a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Munich Security Conference (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Wire)

The UK and Europe depend on each other for security, Sir Keir Starmer told Germany’s Friedrich Merz, who warned of a “world in trouble”.

As the two leaders met at the Munich Security Conference, the Prime Minister said: “There’s no UK security without European security. There’s no European security without UK security.