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Starmer issues verdict on King’s US state visit as Trump labelled a ‘gangster’

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The Independent UK · Apr 13

Starmer defends King’s US visit as Davey calls Trump a ‘dangerous and corrupt gangster’

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defended the King's upcoming US state visit as Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey launched a sharp attack on Donald Trump during a parliamentary statement on the Iran crisis.

The Independent UK · Apr 13

Hungary elections live: Merz says Orban’s defeat shows European democracy is ‘resistant to Russian propaganda’

German chancellor said result showed Europe was not on an ‘inevitable path’ to authoritarian rule

The Independent UK · Apr 13

Ed Davey calls for Kanye West to be banned from UK

Sir Ed Davey has said Kanye West should be banned from the UK following the announcement that he is to headline London's Wireless Festival 2026.

The Independent UK · Apr 2

Lib Dems call for 10p fuel duty cut to help motorists with Iran living costs

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey also called for a 10% cut in rail fares to help travellers with cost-of-living pressures.

Evening Standard · Apr 2

Trump claims King Charles would have stood with US over Iran

Donald Trump said he believes King Charles III would have taken a “very different stand” on the war with Iran

Evening Standard · Apr 1

Cole-Hamilton opens door to helping Sarwar become first minister

But the Scottish Liberal Democrat leader said there were no deals or alliances going into the Holyrood election.

Evening Standard · Mar 31

King Charles’s state visit to US will be ‘humiliation’ amid Iran war

Visit with Camilla to go ahead in late April despite calls for delay over conflict and Trump-Starmer tensions

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31

Ed Davey accuses Reform UK and Tories of importing ‘Trump-style divisive politics’

Lib Dems will focus on ‘rolling up their sleeves and getting things done’, leader says at launch of local election campaign

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Ed Davey dismisses threat from ‘dangerous’ Greens at local elections

The Lib Dem leader said some voters drawn to Jeremy Corbyn-style policies may opt for Zack Polanski’s party.

Evening Standard · Mar 24