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Donald Trump warned by Britain it's in America’s interest that Vladimir Putin does not win Ukraine war

Defence Secretary John Healey laid out the argument ahead of Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressing the Cabinet in No10

Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2024

UK politics: Zelenskiy asks Starmer to ‘show leadership’ and let Ukraine use weapons anywhere in Russia – as it happened

Ukrainian president says ability to use western weapons to strike into enemy territory is key to his country’s defence

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2024

Tough on elites, tough on the causes of elites: that’s how Starmer can defeat the allure of populism

As the west zigzags between centrists and populists, it will take a fiercer response from Labour to halt a creep to the right, says Guardian columnist Andy Becket

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2024

Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address Keir Starmer's Cabinet and strike £3.5bn finance deal

UKRAINIAN president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address Keir Starmer’s Cabinet in a symbolic display of the Prime Minister’s commitment to…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2024

Keir Starmer says he is open to processing asylum seekers offshore

PM wants to rethink UK’s immigration policies but did not make progress on returns deal at summit with EU leaders

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

The Guardian view on the European Political Community summit: at last, Britain is back in the diplomatic room

Editorial: Keir Starmer has seized the opportunity of the meeting at Blenheim Palace to announce a much-needed reset in relations

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

Royally optimistic after the king’s speech

Brief letters: Keir Starmer’s political agenda | Swapping TV for books | Ash dieback | Carrying pints | Royal Mail’s bothersome bands

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

David Cameron failed to foist new houses on rural areas. Why does Keir Starmer think he’ll succeed?

Labour’s bonfire of planning regulations will stir up the shires and let down those most in need – but the construction lobby will be happy, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024

Cumbria coal mine shows planning is the next battleground in UK climate policy

Last week the UK’s new Labour government made a bold decision. The new minister for local government, Angela Rayner, announced that the government would withdraw its support for a new coal mine near Whitehaven in Cumbria, which had been approved two years ago by the then Conservative government.

The Conversation · Jul 18, 2024

Watch: Starmer holds news conference during European summit as he seeks urgent migration deal

Watch again as Sir Keir Starmer held a news conference during the European Political Community (EPC) summit on Thursday (18 July).

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024