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Starmer blasts Argentina stars in banner storm: 'World Cup might not be ours but Falklands are'

‘Our commitment to the Falklands will never waver,’ says Downing Street in wake of growing row over post-match celebrations

Evening Standard · Jul 16

Downing Street hits back after Falklands World Cup banner sparks row with Argentina

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The Independent UK · Jul 16

No 10 backs calls for Fifa probe after Argentina players wave Falklands banner

It came as the World Cup holders beat England 2-1 on Wednesday night.

Evening Standard · Jul 16

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‘World Cup might not be ours but the Falklands definitely are’, says defiant No 10 after Argentina banner row

Downing Street called for Fifa probe after Argentina players held up a banner that read ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’, which translates to ‘The Falkland Islands are Argentinian’ after their victory over England

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Minister hits out after Argentina players celebrate England win with ‘entirely inappropriate’ Falklands banner

‘I certainly think that FIFA should be looking into this. Absolutely, they should’, Peter Kyle said

The Independent UK · Jul 16

‘King of the North’ Andy Burnham to become first PM for half a century with seat in north-west England

Harold Wilson, the last PM from the region, was MP for Huyton in Merseyside

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Andy Burnham will be first PM for 50 years with seat in north-west England

Harold Wilson, who left power in 1976, was MP for Huyton in Merseyside.

Evening Standard · Jul 16

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‘Arise, Sir Harry?’: Keir Starmer expected to honour England stars if they win World Cup

The prime minister is expected to name a resignation honours list so the avid football fan can celebrate England’s stars in a final U-turn as PM

The Independent UK · Jul 15

Louise Haigh set to land key policy control role in Andy Burnham government

Exclusive: Ms Haigh, who backs wealth taxes, is set to be named as the new chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Starmer is scrambling to ensure his legacy – and ensure Burnham doesn’t take the credit

ANALYSIS: Political editor David Maddox looks at the prime minister’s rush to push important issues over the line before he is forced to hand over the reigns of power to Andy Burnham

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Police step up security ahead of England World Cup semi-final

Police have stepped up security across Atlanta as the city prepares to host England’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina

The National (Scotland) · Jul 14

Security stepped up as England and Argentina fans prepare for World Cup showdown

England play Argentina in their World Cup semi-final in Atlanta on Wednesday.

Evening Standard · Jul 14

Starmer dismisses Argentina’s Falklands claim ahead of England World Cup semi-final

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The Independent UK · Jul 13

Starmer hits back at Argentina over minister’s Falklands remark ahead of crunch World Cup match

Britain and Argentina fought a brief war in 1982 over the islands, which are administered by the UK but are still claimed by Argentina

The Independent UK · Jul 13

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 9

Keir Starmer may award resignation honours when he leaves No 10

Outgoing PM has not ruled out drawing up honours list when he stands down, despite previously opposing it

The Independent UK · Jul 9

Downing Street defends Starmer picking new Labour peers on resignation honours list

Labour has previously accused the Tories of having ‘stuffed’ the red benches while in power

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8

Ambassadorial appointments should be subject to veto by MPs, committee recommends

Foreign affairs select committee says Peter Mandelson episode was ‘nothing short of disastrous’ for government

The Independent UK · Jul 7

Starmer’s World Cup involvement not comparable to Trump’s interference, says Downing Street

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The Independent UK · Jul 7

Downing Street clarifies Starmer’s role in England World Cup kick-off talks amid political interference row

It was revealed earlier this week that Starmer played a role in ensuring England’s kick-off time against Mexico was not brought forward

International Business Times UK · Jul 6

Burnham's Under-16 Social Media Ban Plan Faces Push for Added VPN Restrictions

Andy Burnham's proposed under-16 social media ban faces scrutiny over VPN loopholes, with MPs urging restrictions to ensure effectiveness, drawing lessons from Australia's similar challenges.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6

Starmer to rally European allies at Nato summit amid concerns over US stance

Outgoing PM will stress British commitment to defence spending at meeting in Ankara to counter Trump rebukes

Evening Standard · Jul 6

Starmer heads to Nato summit amid questions on defence spending

The Prime Minister said the UK’s contribution to Nato ‘will not waver’.

The Independent UK · Jul 6

Starmer and Burnham at odds over football fans drinking in stands

The PM-in-waiting said a ban on football fans drinking alcohol in the stands is ‘wrong’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5

Minister calls on Burnham to show path to 3.5% target on UK defence spending

Dan Jarvis, who wants to stay on as defence secretary, says he is confident PM-in-waiting values national security

The Independent UK · Jul 4

No 10 ‘boys club’ briefing culture will change under Andy Burnham, says Lucy Powell

Labour’s deputy leader believes the ‘unpleasant’ culture will be different under Mr Burnham

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