‘Offensive And Wrong’: Starmer Says Jim Ratcliffe Should Apologise For Migrants Comment
[ad_1] Keir Starmer has called on Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe to apologise for claiming “the UK is being colonised” by immigrants. The prime minister said the billionaire’s comments were “offensive and wrong”. Ratcliffe, who is also the founder and chairman of petrochemical giant Ineos, made his remarks in an interview with Sky News. He […]
CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Compass shifts its trading to dollars — and it might not be the last
[ad_1] This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch Compass is that rare beast — a British company that is a genuine world leader in its field. The world’s biggest contract caterer, which annually serves 5.5 billion meals in schools, colleges, workplaces, hospitals and sporting venues in more than […]
Jeffrey Epstein has sparked a political crisis threatening the UK government. Here’s what’s happening
[ad_1] British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) talks with then-ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson during a welcome reception at the ambassador’s residence on February 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. Carl Court | Getty Images News | Getty Images The release of further Epstein files last week triggered a series of events that left […]
Cabinet Ministers Declare Support For Starmer As PM Fights For Survival
[ad_1] Cabinet ministers have pledged their support for Keir Starmer as the prime minister fights for his political survival. In a clearly co-cordinated operation, a succession of senior government ministers took to social media to make clear they do not want the PM to resign. It came as Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar was calling […]
Starmer’s Premiership Is Hanging By A Thread Over The Mandelson Scandal. How Did We Get Here?
[ad_1] Keir Starmer’s premiership is hanging by a thread this weekend as new details about Peter Mandelson’s friendship with the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein continue to drip into the public consciousness. When the prime minister sacked Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to Washington over his Epstein ties in September, he must have hoped the scandal […]
Donald Trump Rows Back Criticism On Keir Starmer’s Chagos Deal
[ad_1] Donald Trump has now backed Keir Starmer’s Chagos deal once again just weeks after attacking it. The UK government announced last year that it was going to pay Mauritius £9 billion over the next 99 years so the UK-US military base at Diego Garcia will continue to operate as it does at the moment. […]
Starmer Mocked Over Speech Calling For ‘Decency’ In Public Life Amid Mandelson Revelations
[ad_1] Keir Starmer will call for decency in public life a day after admitting he made Peter Mandelson the UK’s ambassador to Washington despite knowing about his friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. In a major speech on Thursday, the prime minister will say that the people of Britain are “bound by values, by common […]