No 10 talking to ex-Boris Johnson aide Munira Mirza about multiculturalism Contact could unsettle some in Labour given her past record on the issue including criticism of Lammy report The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2025
Prime Minister to meet Donald Trump in Washington next week A No 10 spokesman said Sir Keir Starmer will seek to ‘deepen the special relationship’ with the new US president. Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025
Trump agrees to ‘friendly meeting’ with Keir Starmer after making surprise call President phoned while PM was with Mark Burnett, the Apprentice producer appointed as ‘special envoy’ to UK The Guardian - UK · Feb 14, 2025
Mauritius accepts Trump representative to ‘strengthen’ Chagos talks process The Chagos Islands include the important UK-US military base on Diego Garcia. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Starmer raises UK concerns with Chinese foreign minister as he visits London The Prime Minister ‘dropped in’ to a meeting with Wang Yi, No 10 said. Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
TikTok ban ‘on official devices remains’ as Government launches account No 10 indicated a security exemption had been granted for the official TikTok account. Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025
No 10 says trade with US ‘fair and balanced’ after Trump says UK ‘out of line’ US President Donald Trump suggested in comments overnight that he is poised to expand his tariff regime to both the UK and the EU. Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2025
No 10 defends decision to change name of HMS Agincourt submarine Spokesperson denies decision to change name to HMS Achilles was made to avoid upsetting the French The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025
‘There’s a rocky time ahead’: UK government prepares to navigate Trump’s second term Despite recent praise from Trump, No 10 insiders know how risky dealing with the unpredictable president can be The Guardian - UK · Jan 27, 2025
Revised terror laws will not include disruptive protest, says No 10 Keir Starmer says rise in prevalence of solitary attackers after Southport murders should be taken into account The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025
Keir Starmer accused of 'hiding discussion' with Netanyahu about arms sales to Israel KEIR Starmer has been accused of trying to “hide the discussions” he had with Benjamin Netanyahu about arms sales to Israel ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 21, 2025
Mauritius PM ‘to meet senior government figures’ over Chagos Islands deal Downing Street would not be drawn into saying whether the 99-year lease on the Diego Garcia military base could be shortened as part of the deal. Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2025
Read Tulip Siddiq’s resignation letter in full as Treasury minister resigns Tulip Siddiq’s aunt is the former Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled into exile after being deposed last year The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025
Starmer’s top aide made low-key Brussels trip as No 10’s EU reset efforts continue Morgan McSweeney met EU counterparts before Christmas as Downing Street poised to hire new foreign adviser The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025 No 10 insists UK has sufficient energy supply despite ‘concerningly low’ gas storage levels Centrica says its inventories have fallen by half since early November amid winter cold snap
The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2025 Former Brexit negotiator Oliver Robbins becomes top Foreign Office civil servant Exclusive: Robbins, who was believed to be Lammy’s choice for permanent undersecretary’s job, succeeds Philip Barton
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025 Investigators in Bangladesh demand Tulip Siddiq’s bank account details Anti-money laundering officials ask banks for information on UK minister and seven of her family members
The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025 Starmer’s team hope policy blitz will prove that Labour can deliver change Those close to PM worry voters are running out of patience and want reforms to directly help public
The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2024 US fury at chief scientist’s ‘dig’ at George Bush’s ‘war on terror’ Files show Tony Blair was warned claims climate change a greater threat than terrorism could undermine efforts to tackle the issue.
Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2024 Sue Gray: Partygate sleuth who became Starmer’s embattled chief of staff She continued to feature in the headlines after taking on the party political job and eventually quit over fears she was ‘becoming a distraction’.
Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024 Starmer would not stand in the way of an Elgin Marbles deal, No 10 signals Downing Street would not steer away from suggestions that Greek premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis raised the future of the Marbles.
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024 Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ will improve lives of working people, No 10 claims The PM is to give a major speech on Thursday, following a backlash to the Budget, plummeting poll ratings and the first resignation from his Cabinet.
The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2024 Starmer held private meeting with NFU boss for ‘grown-up’ inheritance tax talks Downing Street described the Monday night meeting as “constructive”.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2024 Trump could sanction British lawyer leading Netanyahu ICC prosecution, reports say Trump could sanction British lawyer leading Netanyahu ICC prosecution
Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024 Putin’s use of long-range ballistic missiles an example of escalation – No 10 Downing Street confirmed a ballistic missile with a range of several thousand kilometres had been fired on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro.