China exploiting UK political divisions, warns ex-Blair chief
Exclusive: Jonathan Powell reveals China is actively exploiting Britain's political rifts while Russia targets election processes. Keir Starmer faces crucial diplomatic challenges ahead.
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Trump challenges Starmer over Gaza stance in private talk
Exclusive: Donald Trump makes unexpected intervention in UK politics, directly confronting Keir Starmer over his position on Gaza conflict during private conversation
Minister: Labour's China policy 'dangerous appeasement'
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches scathing attack on Keir Starmer's Labour Party, alleging alarming foreign policy weakness towards Beijing ahead of general election.
Ex-Labour chief advises shadow minister amid China work
Exclusive: Tony Blair's former right-hand man Jonathan Powell engages with Chinese officials while advising Labour's Bridget Phillipson on education policy, raising questions about foreign influence in British politics.
Starmer praises Trump in Gaza peace plan ceremony
Sir Keir Starmer makes surprising tribute to Donald Trump during Egypt peace plan signing ceremony, marking significant shift in UK-US diplomatic relations ahead of potential power transition.
Thornberry: Trump Presidency Increases War Risk
Shadow Attorney General Emily Thornberry issues chilling assessment that Donald Trump's potential return to White House would make world 'more dangerous' and increase likelihood of major war.
Labour aides held secret China meetings
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour leader Keir Starmer's inner circle, including former Blair chief of staff Jonathan Powell, engaged in undisclosed meetings with Chinese Communist Party representatives while shadow ministers faced exclusion from sens
Minister's China comments spark government crisis
Policing Minister Chris Philp faces backlash after controversial remarks about China during BBC interview, creating diplomatic tensions and exposing government divisions ahead of UK elections.
Trump: Starmer Would Be "Very Bad" for Britain
Former US President Donald Trump delivers stark criticism of Keir Starmer's leadership, suggesting the Labour leader's position on Gaza makes him unsuitable for No.10. Exclusive analysis of transatlantic political tensions.
Trump warns Starmer: No special relationship over Gaza
Exclusive: Donald Trump issues stark warning to Keir Starmer over Gaza policy, threatening to derail UK-US special relationship. Shadow ministers voice concerns as diplomatic tensions escalate.
Cooper Faces Gaza Grilling as MPs Return to Parliament
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper confronts intense questioning over the UK's Gaza ceasefire position as Parliament reconvenes, amid Labour divisions and humanitarian concerns.
Starmer pushes Gaza ceasefire, questions Trump peace plan
Sir Keir Starmer outlines bold vision for Gaza ceasefire and lasting peace, positioning Labour as serious diplomatic player on world stage amid ongoing conflict.
Starmer faces Labour rebellion over Gaza as Trump looms
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer confronts mounting internal dissent over his Gaza position while preparing for potential political upheaval if Donald Trump returns to White House.
Labour minister acknowledges China challenge, rejects 'enemy' label
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy admits China poses significant challenges to Britain but refuses to label Beijing as an enemy, calling instead for 'robust engagement' in exclusive interview.
Starmer meets Modi to strengthen UK-India relations
Labour leader Keir Starmer meets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai, pledging strengthened UK-India relations and discussing trade, security cooperation and climate action.
Swinney backs Labour in Netanyahu antisemitism row
First Minister John Swinney aligns with Labour Party in criticising Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over controversial Holocaust remarks, sparking diplomatic tensions and political unity across UK parties.
Lammy heckled at Manchester synagogue vigil
Labour MP David Lammy faced vocal opposition from attendees during what was intended to be a solemn vigil at a Manchester synagogue, with protesters shouting 'shame on you' as he attempted to address the gathering.
Starmer condemns Netanyahu and Trump in major speech
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer delivers blistering critique of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former US President Donald Trump while outlining UK's future diplomatic approach.
Lammy accused of ignoring women's rights in UN delegation row
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under fire for allegedly ignoring women's rights groups by appointing a LGBTQ charity to the UK's delegation for a key UN human rights meeting, sparking accusations of a 'hierarchy of rights'.
Labour MP warns of Farage-Trump threat to UK
Shadow minister Pat McFadden warns that Nigel Farage's alliance with Donald Trump poses a direct threat to UK interests, urging a foreign policy based on national security, not partisan politics.
Labour's Israel rift deepens as Cooper attacks Netanyahu
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy forced to deny rewarding Hamas after senior Labour figure Yvette Cooper's explosive comments create diplomatic storm over Palestine statehood stance.
Cooper condemns Netanyahu over Gaza aid blockade
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has issued a stern rebuke to Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing his government of violating international law by obstructing critical aid into Gaza. The Labour frontbencher's intervention signals a significant hard
Cooper: Two-State Solution on 'Life Support'
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper delivers a grave assessment of Middle East peace prospects, urging the UK government to take decisive diplomatic action to prevent a total collapse.
Lammy: Britain must "Trump-proof" its institutions
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy urges the UK to strengthen ties with Europe and global partners to safeguard against dramatic shifts in American foreign policy should Donald Trump win a second term.
Starmer to scrap visa fees for high-skilled foreign professionals
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans to abolish visa fees for high-skilled foreign workers in key sectors, aiming to attract global talent and stimulate economic growth.
Cooper challenges Starmer over Labour's Israel-Gaza stance
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper challenges Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer's position on the Israel-Gaza war, exposing internal party tensions and a call for a stronger humanitarian stance.
UK mulls 'performative' recognition of Palestinian state
Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper signals a potential Labour government shift, suggesting the UK could symbolically recognise a Palestinian state to pressure Israel on West Bank settlements and restart peace talks.
Starmer's Palestine state pledge sparks 'betrayal' fury
An explosive critique of Sir Keir Starmer's proposal to unilaterally recognise a Palestinian state, arguing it shamefully rewards Hamas's atrocities and abandons Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Starmer: UK could recognise Palestinian state pre-deal
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer declares UK could formally recognise a Palestinian state before a final peace deal with Israel, marking a significant shift in British foreign policy and sparking intense debate.
Hamas celebrates Starmer's Palestinian statehood pledge
Terror group Hamas celebrates Sir Keir Starmer's commitment to recognise a Palestinian state as a 'victory', sparking fierce criticism from Tory MPs and raising concerns over UK's foreign policy direction.
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