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THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: When Putin declares victory, as now looks likely, the question of how willing the ‘coalition of the willing’ will be in its continued defence of Ukraine is a crucial one that few seem ready to answer – and one on which Keir Starmer must continue to…

Editorial: The prime minister says foreign and domestic policy must be more closely unified. The problem is that he is failing to do it

Sir Keir Starmer met Volodymyr Zelensky for a private breakfast on Wednesday ahead of Donald Trump’s talks with Vladimir Putin.

More federal law enforcement missions on the streets of Washington, D

Donald Trump says he will push for a ceasefire when he meets Vladimir Putin in Alaska

COMMENT: What human rights campaigner Bianca Jagger saw at the Palestine Action demonstration in Parliament Square was not public order policing – it was the suppression of lawful dissent, and the deliberate targeting of vulnerable people to send a chilling message: no cause is now safe from criminalisation

US president’s comment that Russian and Ukrainian leaders may have to ‘divvy’ things up likely to raise alarm

The Prime Minister has previously said the UK stands ready to ‘increase pressure’ on Russia if necessary.

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer welcomes Volodymyr Zelensky to 10 Downing Street on Thursday, 14 August, a day before Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are due to meet.