Britain must plan for Iran war to continue ‘for some time’, says Starmer amid growing concern over bills The Prime Minister said he had told his team not to fall into a sense of ‘false comfort’ Evening Standard · Mar 23
Thank you, Keir, for keeping calm Brief letters: Starmer the statesman | Moby’s misunderstanding | London taxis | Chuck Norris | Small portions The Guardian - UK · Mar 23
Starmer indicates how long he thinks war between US and Iran will last IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 23
Downing Street insists France and UK ‘united’ on small boats as deal nears expiry The £478m deal was put in place by the Tories in 2023 The Independent UK · Mar 23
Government must plan for Iran war to continue ‘for some time’, Starmer says The Prime Minister said he welcomed reports of talks between the US and Iran. Evening Standard · Mar 23
Hate Crime Probe Launched After Jewish Ambulances Torched in London; Keir Starmer Condemns Attack British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemns the burning of four ambulances in Golders Green, London, treated as an antisemitic hate crime. International Business Times UK · Mar 23
British Couple Jailed in Iran Prison Say They Feel 'Let Down' and Urges Starmer To 'Step Up And Help Us' British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman, jailed in Iran on spying charges they deny, have appealed to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for public support, describing their detention in Evin Prison as 'life-threatening.' International Business Times UK · Mar 23
‘We feel abandoned’: British couple jailed for 10 years in Iran on spying charges urge PM Starmer to help secure release A British couple jailed for 10 years in Iran on espionage charges have said they feel “let down, alone and completely frustrated” and have urged Prime Minister Keir Starmer to “step up and help us.” The Times of India · Mar 23
What is Hatzola? The Jewish volunteer ambulance service targeted in 'cowardly' arson attack Metropolitan Police has confirmed it is investigating the arson attack on four Hatzola ambulances as an ‘antisemitic hate crime’ Evening Standard · Mar 23
Swinney warns Starmer against ‘slide into offensive war’ in Iran The First Minister urged the Prime Minister to rally European allies and push for a diplomatic solution. Evening Standard · Mar 23
Is the UK demanding decades of rent from the US if it leaves NATO? The transcript of a fake speech allegedly made by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been posted online, raising questions about whether NATO countries pay rent when stationing military personnel in a fellow member state. Euronews · Mar 23
‘Deeply shocking’: Keir Starmer condemns ‘antisemitic attack’ after ambulances torched outside London synagogue British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday condemned the torching of ambulances outside a synagogue in north London, calling it a “deeply shocking antisemitic arson attack” and asserting that “antisemitism has no place in our society.” The Times of India · Mar 23
Downing Street welcomes ‘postponement’ of US strikes on Iranian power plants Donald Trump had threatened to obliterate Iran’s power plants if it did not reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz by just before midnight on Monday. Evening Standard · Mar 23
Oil prices tumble and markets rebound after Trump announces Iran strike pause Brent crude swiftly fell as much as 10% after President Donald Trump said the US would pause strikes for five days. The Independent UK · Mar 23
The Independent UK · Mar 23 The Latest: Supreme Court will decide whether states can keep counting late mail ballots The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether states can continue to count late-arriving mail ballots — an election issue targeted by President Donald Trump
International Business Times UK · Mar 23 NATO Expects Europe to Unite on Iran War as Trump Calls Them 'Cowards' Amid Oil, Market Chaos As the Middle East crisis deepens, Europe grapples with tough decisions amid rising tensions with NATO and the US. Discover the latest developments and their impact on global markets.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 Starmer says ‘every lever’ will be explored to ease rising costs of living from Iran conflict PM will chair Cobra meeting with key ministers and Bank of England on Monday, as experts warn of economic shock
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 Counter-terror police investigating after ‘horrific antisemitic attack’ on Jewish charity’s ambulances – as it happened CCTV showed three people setting light to an ambulance in Golders Green in the early hours of Monday morning
The Independent UK · Mar 23 World facing worse energy shock than 1970s oil crisis and Ukraine war combined, says IEA chief Fatih Birol says world leaders underestimating impact war in Middle East will have on energy prices
The Independent UK · Mar 23 What is Hatzola? The Jewish ambulance service targeted in arson attack IN FULL
The Mary Sue · Mar 23 Trump’s brutal ‘cowards’ claim rocks NATO as one major player finally crumbles under US pressure The British government has partially reversed its stance, now allowing the United States military to use UK bases for airstrikes aimed at clearing the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian obstacles. This policy shift was announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office just hours after President Donald Trump publicly called European…
Evening Standard · Mar 23 Keir Starmer reassures Londoners: Iranian missiles fired at the capital would be shot down The UK has a multi-layered defence system to protect against missile attacks, says No10
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 Starmer says he is ‘unapologetic’ about his focus on national interest when asked how he deals with ‘rude’ Trump – as it happened PM tells MPs ‘a lot of what is said or done is undoubtedly said or done to put pressure on me’
Evening Standard · Mar 23 Emergency cost-of-living Cobra meeting amid soaring energy prices and stock market crash threat over Iran war Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer leads a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee to consider the looming economic impact of the Middle East crisis