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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Will Durrant and Holly Bancroft

Britain would be speaking German if Starmer was in charge during WWII, US ambassador says

Britain would have lost the Second World War and would be speaking German if Sir Keir Starmer had been running the country at the time, the US ambassador to Israel has said in a stinging attack.

Condemning the prime minister’s criticism of Israel’s plan for a full military takeover of Gaza, Mike Huckabee wrote on social media: “So Israel is expected to surrender to Hamas and feed them even though Israeli hostages are being starved?

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