The Latest Breaking News from Starmer

UK lifts more sanctions in Syria to support efforts to rebuild country

The Foreign Office announced restrictions on sectors of the Syrian economy would be eased to facilitate investment in the country.

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

Labour MPs urge Starmer to back youth mobility scheme amid EU trade reset

More than 60 MPs sign letter calling for time-limited visas for 18- to 30-year-olds to travel freely

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025

Rail tracks get paint job to keep trains moving this summer

White paint helps reflect the sun’s rays and reduce overheating.

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2025

EU youth mobility scheme could save Britain from harm of Trump tariffs, Sadiq Khan says

‘If others want to rush to put up trade barriers, London will always be in favour of tearing them down’, the London mayor wrote in The Independent

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025

Trump admin closes State Department office battling foreign disinformation

Marco Rubio claims office ‘spent millions of dollars to actively silence and censor the voices of Americans they were supposed to be serving’

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

Gavin Newsom’s California becomes the first state to sue Trump over his tariff plan

The suit argues that as a ‘global leader in trade,’ the Golden State will bear an ‘inordinate share’ of the costs resulting from the sweeping levies

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

Prince Harry’s Ukraine Visit Sparks Tension with Furious Prince William

Prince Harry’s surprise trip to Ukraine has reportedly left Prince William frustrated and fuming — not at his brother.

The Fashion Central · Apr 16, 2025

While Starmer’s hand was forced on British Steel, it’s time to forge ahead with more nationalisations

The majority of Britons are sick of privatisation and value public ownership. Labour must offer a radical alternative, writes Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2025

Harris condemns ‘despicable’ Russian missile attack on Ukrainian city of Sumy

The Tanaiste said Russia was demonstrating it had no interest in peace.

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2025

Commons return of proposed assisted dying law delayed until May

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater said the three-week delay would give MPs more time to consider changes made to her Bill.

Evening Standard · Apr 8, 2025