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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Starmer urged to stand up to Trump’s ‘torrent of lies’ as he accuses UK of doing nothing to end Ukraine war

Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to stand up to Donald Trump’s “torrent of lies” when he visits the United States next week, as the president accused Britain of “doing nothing” to end the war in Ukraine.

As global outrage over the US president’s chaotic position on the conflict grows, the prime minister has been issued a stark warning over the state of the transatlantic alliance and has been urged to challenge the president in the “strongest possible terms” when he sits down with him on US soil.

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