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Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, in disagreements over the Iran war. The itinerary for the visit suggests there will be few opportunities for the media to hear the King and the US President talking
UK. Born in Liverpool in 1970, Burnham grew up in Culcheth, a quiet commuter belt village in Cheshire, near Warrington. His father, a BT engineer, and his mother, a GP receptionist, were both staunch Labour
UK Security Vetting” (UKSV), the agency that in January 2025 recommended Mandelson’s security clearance should be denied. The following day, the Foreign Office’s then permanent secretary, Olly Robbins, granted Mandelson his “developed vetting
prime minister, told Sky News. “Let me be really clear – Keir Starmer remains the most resilient person I know in my life. I spoke to him twice yesterday. He has a strength of character
UK defence spending increase Cabinet ministers have been asked to look for more money in their departments to fund an increase in defence spending after the [resignation of the former defence secretary John Healey
UK party](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/08/nigel-farage-reform-uk-election-gains-essex-sunderland) and said it was time to take a more robust approach to the right. “We are not just facing dangerous times, but dangerous opponents, very dangerous opponents,” he said, saying
resign](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/09/scottish-labour-leader-anas-sarwar-keir-starmer-to-stand-down). Alongside Amy Richards, the Downing Street political director, and Jonathan Reynolds, the chief whip, they coordinated a response to Sarwar that was so swift it gave any potential rival very little
UK will soon have its seventh prime minister in 10 years. Talk of Sir Keir Starmer fighting is fading, his exit seems more likely as the weekend goes on. The prime minister
prime minister told reporters on a visit to Essex on Thursday. A spokesperson for Burnham said: "Anyone who wants to embrace Andy's campaign message is welcome on the campaign." Sir Keir's leadership
resignation if the results were as bad as they looked. But for the prime minister, as polling stations closed in Wales, [Scotland](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/scotland) and many parts of England, there would be no consideration
prime minister of India, Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, the first full day of the summit. He will announce sanctions against Russia, days after British troops [seized a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/14/british-forces-intercept-russian-shadow-fleet-vessel-english-channel)
prime minister described him as not just hard-working but effective. They said: “He’s not Obama in his presentational skills, but then almost no one is. But he did have a lot of other
Prime Minister Keir Starmer](/news/2026/5/5/starmers-referendum-how-local-elections-could-expose-a-fractured-uk) said he was sickened by the video and questions needed to be answered about how “accusations of racism informed the decision-making in this case”. The Independent Office for Police
Prime Minister David Lammy has refused to say whether he thinks the UK should rejoin the EU. The Labour Party’s membership is overwhelmingly pro-EU. At the opposite end of the spectrum is Reform
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9v2yd8vk04o) Prosecutors found the attacks were carried out in 2025 after a suspect was recruited online by Russian-speaking Telegram user "El Money" who promised him payment
prime minister. In what is seen as the first true multiparty battle, Reform UK and the Green party are expected to make significant gains at the expense of Westminster’s two biggest parties in England
prime minister, despite more than 100 backbenchers having called for him to go, there was speculation he should brace for a wave of cabinet resignations over the next 72 hours. But our political editor [Pippa
UK, Burnham’s team were [hoping for 200 nominations](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/19/keir-starmer-pressure-andy-burnham-wes-streeting-allies-not-fight-leadership-challenge), about half of the parliamentary party. However, one minister said that figure was now “in the dust”, while another added that
UK’s ambassador to Washington which they feared could “blow up”, the energy secretary has revealed. Miliband said he had spoken to Lammy, who was foreign secretary at the time Mandelson was given the Washington
resignations, which as we saw with the previous Conservative government, can be a precursor to a prime minister being forced to stand down. If West's leadership challenge falls flat on its face