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Trump says he will not rush into deal with Iran as ‘time is on our side’

The US president had previously suggested a deal was close to being finalised.

Evening Standard · May 24

Royal Navy ready to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz

A British amphibious landing vessel is being loaded with ammunition and mine-hunting sea drones equipped with sonar for mine-clearing in the Strait of Hormuz.

AAP · May 24

British warship awaits peace deal for vital mine-clearing mission in Strait of Hormuz

The UK’s Royal Navy is preparing for a potential mine-clearing operation in the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK · May 23

What to know about contenders who could replace Keir Starmer as Britain's Labour leader

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership is in jeopardy after his Labour Party suffered heavy defeats in local elections last week

The Independent UK · May 14

The Latest: Prime Minister Keir Starmer's future remains uncertain

Prime Minister Keir Starmer's future is uncertain as key Labour Party members prepare to challenge his leadership

The Independent UK · May 14

Who is Al Carns? The former Royal Marine tipped to challenge Starmer

Decorated former marine Al Carns has emerged as a potential successor to Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader, with backbenchers increasingly discussing him as a contender amidst questions over Starmer's future. Carns, 45, had a distinguished 24-year military career, rising from the most junior ranks to Colonel, including four tours…

The Independent UK · May 14

Angela Rayner 'cleared' in HMRC tax dodge investigation paving way for Labour leadership run

Former Deputy Prime Minister does not rule out running in any leadership race but says she would not ‘trigger’ contest

Evening Standard · May 14

Labour turmoil continues as Streeting mulls leadership challenge

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has questioned whether any of the Prime Minister’s rivals can muster the necessary support to launch a contest.

Evening Standard · May 13

Ed Miliband emerging as top contender to replace Starmer

As Keir Starmer fights to survive, Labour MPs believe that the energy secretary and former party leader is positioning himself to take over

The Independent UK · Apr 24

RAF gunners earn title of drone ‘aces’ for first time in history

The new age ‘aces’ from the regiment have a variety of tools in their arsenal to target the drones

The Independent UK · Mar 28