Starmer Tells Trump: You Can’t Pressure Me Over Iran War
[ad_1] Keir Starmer has told Donald Trump he won’t be “pressured” into changing his position on the Iran war. The prime minister said he “will not be wavering” in his belief that America and Israel’s attacks were illegal and that the president has no plan for what comes next. Starmer angered Trump by initially refusing […]
‘This Is Not Our War’: Starmer Distances Himself From Trump’s Attacks On Iran
[ad_1] Keir Starmer has said America and Israel’s bombing of Iran is “not our war” as he defending his approach to the conflict. In comments which risk further angering Donald Trump, the prime minister said the UK is “not getting dragged into” the war, despite giving US jets permission to fly their missions from RAF […]
Starmer Slammed After Trump Allowed To Expand Use Of RAF Bases To Bomb Iran
[ad_1] Keir Starmer has been criticised after giving the US the green light to expand their use of RAF bases to bomb Iran. Downing Street announced that American jets will be allowed to use British bases to strike sites targeting the Strait of Hormuz. It marks a significant shift in the government’s approach to the […]
Red Alert: Labour At War As Angela Rayner Fires Starting Gun On Race To Replace Starmer
[ad_1] As leadership election launches ago, it was pretty inauspicious. Fewer than a dozen Labour MPs were present as Angela Rayner got to her feet in the basement of a Whitehall pub to make it clear she wants to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister. Addressing the soft-left campaign group Mainstream’s spring reception, the former […]
Keir Starmer Repeatedly Dodges Mandelson Questions In Bizarre PMQs Performance
[ad_1] Keir Starmer repeatedly dodged questions about the Peter Mandelson scandal during a bizarre PMQs performance. The PM refused to say whether he had personally spoken to the disgraced former peer before making him the UK’s ambassador to Washington – even though No.10 has previously admitted he did not. Mandelson was sacked by Starmer after […]
CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Pain at the pump stokes trouble at the top
[ad_1] A petrol pump on a Shell forecourt on March 9, 2026 in London, England. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images News | Getty Images Welcome to this week’s CNBC U.K. Exchange. Few issues are more troublesome for the British government than the cost of filling a car. No government has dared overturn a freeze in fuel […]
US allies need to get a grip – step up and help open the Strait of Hormuz
[ad_1] With friends like these: One real virtue of the Iran war is how it exposes once-hidden disloyalties. That goes for the various cranks on the right we considered the other day, most prominently podcaster Tucker Carlson, formally “evicted” from MAGA by President Donald Trump and sadly now claiming the CIA is out to frame […]
Trump Blames Starmer For Breakdown In US-UK Relations In Latest Bizarre Rant
[ad_1] Donald Trump has blamed Keir Starmer for the breakdown in UK-US relations in yet another bizarre rant. The US president said the two countries got on well “until Keir came along” as he once again hit out at the prime minister’s response to the Iran war. Trump also repeated his observation that Starmer is […]
Downing Street Rejects Trump’s Claim UK Offered To Send Aircraft Carriers To Gulf
[ad_1] Downing Street has rejected Donald Trump’s latest claims about the UK’s involvement in the Iran war. The US president said Keir Starmer had initially rejected his request for the Royal Navy to send two aircraft carriers to the region. Trump said the prime minister later changed his mind, but he rebuffed him. He said: […]
Moment organiser of London’s Al-Quds ‘hate rally’ shouts ‘death to the IDF’ at Iran protest before leading chants of ‘Khamenei makes us proud’
[ad_1] A fundraiser for the group leading the Al-Quds Day rally in London shouted ‘death to the IDF’ and ‘Khamenei makes us proud’ at a protest last weekend. Raza Kazim attended a pro-Iran demonstration outside the US embassy last Saturday after the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in an Israeli drone strike. Footage shows him […]