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UK security vetting recommendations, while rightly protecting detailed sensitive vetting information, to allow ministers to make judgements on appointments or on explaining matters to parliament.” At the same time, Starmer told the [Daily Mirror
security clearances being reviewed We do not know if any of the above applied to Mandelson, nor do we know what issues led the vetting agency to recommend that he be refused clearance. Downing Street
UK’s ambassador to Washington. It is highly unusual for Downing Street chiefs of staff to appear before Commons committees even after they have left post, and the session is likely to be an explosive
security review, the palace said the trip “will proceed as planned”. ## Trump has criticised the UK over Iran stance On arriving in Washington, the king and queen are scheduled to have a private tea with
security. On defence, Europe is very much concentrating on the bigger picture: Iran, the Russia-Ukraine crisis and deteriorating relations with the US under Donald Trump. The UK is viewed as a key and constant
Starmer insists 'majority' of Labour MPs back his leadership Sir Keir Stamer has insisted the "vast majority" of Labour MPs support him and want him to continue doing his job as prime minister
UK Security Vetting, confirmed to parliament’s foreign affairs select committee on Tuesday that he had not told anybody in No 10 about the initial decision. Starmer had appointed Mandelson before Robbins took
Starmer said the "antisemitic attack" - the latest in a string in the UK - was "utterly appalling", adding: "Attacks on our Jewish community are attacks on Britain." The Met said its officers responded
Starmer has defended his record in government after Kemi Badenoch accused him of having "squandered his political capital" in the last Prime Minister's Questions before elections next week. The Conservative leader said Sir Keir
securing a majority for the SNP alone](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9wq2jvqqxvo). Indeed, he repeatedly talked up the prospect of outright victory, a very high bar in a parliament where the electoral system is designed to make
issue has come to a head in the run-up to a summit of the Nato military alliance in Turkey next month, which the prime minister had set as a public deadline to announce
Starmer announced he wanted to bring in compulsory digital ID for workers in September last year, but [U-turned three months later](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c14regjvk6no) following a major public backlash. Having initially insisted a digital
UK’s main Donald Trump whisperer. 3. --- ## 3. Some action has been taken > double quotation markNow an appointment cannot be announced until after security vetting is passed.” Starmer’s statement contained some new information
Starmer said this week. "The UK and France have taken a leading role up to this point," he said, "particularly to offer support on mine clearance in an agreed way." British officials said they would
Starmer](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/keir-starmer) emphasised that the politicians had been left in the dark. “That I wasn’t told that he’d failed security vetting when I was telling parliament that due process had been
Starmer has refused to get directly involved in the conflict, Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has described it as "illegal" and at one point accused Trump of threatening genocide. Despite all that
Starmer ends. In his nearly two-and-a-half hour-evidence session, Sir Olly - his voice at one point cracking under emotional strain - offered up an at times devastating account of Downing Street's relentless
issue means it remains unresolved, but it will not be going away. ## What else we’ve been reading ![Two women looking out from a balcony or low rooftop wall towards similar light-coloured buildings
issues, including Iran’s nuclear program, will be discussed. Iran’s deputy foreign minister said negotiators would seek to reach a broader agreement including sanctions relief. - **What has been the reaction in Iran?** The Guardian
UK. Bev Craig, the leader of Manchester city council, is tipped for the candidacyand is understood not to have ruled herself out. She declined to comment. “We could get a very good candidate over