‘I’m not happy with the UK’: Donald Trump criticizes Keir Starmer over military access

[ad_1] President Donald Trump on Tuesday stepped up his criticism of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for not initially permitting American warplanes to use UK bases to strike Iran, saying “this is not Winston Churchill that we’re dealing with”.Trump said the historical relationship between the United States and Britain was “not like it used to […]

US-Israel stikes on Iran: Tehran fired missiles towards UK bases in Cyprus, says defence secretary

[ad_1] Iran fired two missiles in the direction of Cyprus, where the United Kingdom maintains military bases, defence secretary John Healey said, warning that the retaliation from Tehran showed signs of being indiscriminate.Speaking to Trevor Phillips on Sky News, Mr Healey said: “We are pretty sure they weren’t targeted at our bases.” However, he added […]

Spencer: Who is Hannah Spencer? A plumber who rescues greyhounds wins historic UK bypolls

[ad_1] In British politics, victory speeches usually brim with triumph and party slogans. Hannah Spencer chose something else entirely: an apology.Moments after being declared the winner of the Gorton and Denton by-election, the 34-year-old plumber-turned-politician told supporters she might have to cancel customers’ plumbing appointments. “I think I might have to cancel the work that […]

‘Nobody is above law’: UK PM Keir Starmer before British ex-prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest over Epstein links

[ad_1] UK PM Keir Starmer categorically said that “nobody is above law” hours before former Britain prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested by the police over alleged misconduct in public office, including “sending potentially confidential documents during his time as a UK trade envoy” to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Starmer was responding to a BBC question […]

Keir Starmer out, Shabana Mahmood in? How Epstein revelations could lead to the UK’s first Muslim prime minister | World News

[ad_1] Britain’s Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, left, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer attend their visit to Peacehaven Mosque in Peacehaven, England, in Oct. 23, 2025. (Peter Nicholls/Pool Photo via AP) British prime ministers are rarely undone by what they say. More often, they are undone by what they fail to anticipate.Keir Starmer is under mounting […]

Starmer’s top aide quits over Mandelson fallout, pressure mounts on PM

[ad_1] LONDON: British PM Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney has quit, he said in a statement on Sunday, as pressure intensifies on Starmer over his appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States.Starmer is facing what is widely seen as the gravest crisis of his 18 months in power over his […]

Explained: Why Epstein emails have become a ticking time bomb for Keir Starmer | World News

[ad_1] Keir Starmer built his political identity on one word: standards. The former prosecutor promised a politics cleansed of sleaze, indulgence and moral shortcuts. Which is why the Jeffrey Epstein emails now hang over his premiership like a slow, menacing countdown clock.This is not a scandal about secret crimes or hidden villains. It is a […]

Epstein files fallout: Why UK PM Keir Starmer is under fire

[ad_1] Epstein files earthquake in US but tremors in UK – Is UK PM Keir Starmer’s job under threat? (AP photo) The global fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal is threatening the political future of a world leader — but not the one many might expect.British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has never been directly linked […]

‘I have been further linked’ to Epstein: Ex-UK minister Peter Mandelson resigns from Labour Party

[ad_1] British envoy to US Peter Mandelson (AP file photo) Former British ambassador to the United States and former minister Peter Mandelson resigned from the Labour Party on Sunday, saying he did not want to cause it “further embarrassment” after newly released US documents renewed scrutiny of his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Mandelson, […]

Visa-free travel to China for 30 days? New agreement announced for UK travellers after Keir Starmer’s Beijing trip

[ad_1] China Just Became Visa-Free for Brits And Travellers Are Loving It In a landmark diplomatic breakthrough, China has agreed to relax visa requirements for British citizens, allowing visa-free travel of up to 30 days for tourism and business visits, a move announced during UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to Beijing at the […]