UK Divided Over Palestinian State Recognition
Britain's political landscape fractures as Labour's recognition of Palestinian statehood sparks fierce debate between supporters and opposition, revealing deep ideological rifts.
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Starmer backs Palestinian state as part of peace process
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes significant foreign policy declaration, supporting Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed Middle East peace process, marking a shift in UK political stance.
Starmer U-turns on Palestine statehood pledge
Prime Minister Keir Starmer sparks controversy by rowing back on pre-election pledge to recognise Palestinian statehood, drawing sharp criticism from MPs and pro-Palestinian groups.
Starmer's Palestine Pledge Sparks Voter Fury
Exclusive polling reveals a political firestorm for Labour as Sir Keir Starmer's plan to recognise a Palestinian state faces overwhelming opposition from the British public, threatening to derail his election strategy.
Lammy: Labour would immediately recognise Palestinian state
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for the UK to immediately recognise a Palestinian state, marking a significant shift in Labour's Middle East policy and positioning it ahead of the current government.
Lammy: UK should recognise Palestinian state for Gaza ceasefire
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy declares UK recognition of a Palestinian state 'on the road to a ceasefire' in Gaza, signalling a significant potential shift in Labour's Middle East policy and increasing pressure on Sir Keir Starmer.
Starmer pledges UK recognition of Palestinian state
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans for UK to recognise Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed Middle East peace process, aligning with key European allies.
Starmer Faces Backlash Over West Bank Comments
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under fire for his stance on Palestinian statehood recognition, sparking a heated political row with the SNP and internal Labour dissent ahead of the King's Speech.
Starmer Faces Backlash Over West Bank Comments
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer sparks controversy by suggesting Israel 'has the right' to withhold water and power from the occupied West Bank, drawing sharp criticism from Palestinian officials and Labour MPs amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
Starmer to recognise Palestinian state in peace process
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces groundbreaking commitment to recognise Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed peace process, marking significant shift in UK foreign policy.
Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside
Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.
Labour Ministers Quit in Liverpool Selection Row
Labour's election campaign faces turmoil as two senior shadow ministers, Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, resign after being barred from standing in Liverpool. The dramatic move exposes deep internal tensions and raises questions about Keir Starmer's l
Starmer: Govt's Israel-Palestine Approach 'Reckless'
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer launches a scathing attack on the government's approach to the Middle East crisis, accusing ministers of undermining UK's moral authority and diplomatic efforts.
Starmer and Trump: Clash on NATO, Defence and Climate
An in-depth analysis of the fundamental policy divisions between UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and former US President Donald Trump. Explore their opposing stances on NATO, defence spending, climate change, and the future of the special relationship.
Starmer backs Trump return and Gaza ceasefire in policy speech
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer declares support for a potential Trump presidency, calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire, and defends free speech in landmark Chatham House address, distancing himself from Blair-era foreign policy.
Labour's Gaza Arms Policy Sparks Fury from UK Palestinians
Exclusive: British-Palestinian community leaders condemn the UK government's continued military support for Israel amid the Gaza conflict, accusing it of complicity in atrocities and threatening Labour's voter base.
Corbyn Attacks Starmer Over Labour's Gaza Stance
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn accuses Sir Keir Starmer of failing to represent party members with his position on the Israel-Gaza conflict, highlighting a deep rift within the party.
Sultana's Fiery Plea to Starmer: 'Give Us Our Party Back'
Labour MP Zarah Sultana delivers a blistering attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, accusing him of purging the left and betraying the party's core values. In a defiant conference speech, she demands the return of a member-led Labour Party.
Starmer opposes Trump's UK nuclear investment on security grounds
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer voices grave national security concerns over Donald Trump's potential investment in UK nuclear power plants, vowing to scrutinise any post-election deals.
Mandelson: Badenoch as Foreign Secretary a 'gamble'
Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning against appointing Kemi Badenoch as Foreign Secretary, branding it a risky move that could damage Britain's global standing.
Labour MP Accuses Starmer of Purging Left-Wing Members
Norwich South MP Clive Lewis launches a scathing attack on Keir Starmer's leadership, alleging a systematic purge of left-wing voices and comparing the party's internal culture to that under Peter Mandelson.
Ex-Labour Minister Douglas Alexander Joins Trump Campaign Team
Former Labour Cabinet Minister Douglas Alexander takes advisory role with Trump campaign, sparking debate on UK-US relations and diplomatic strategy.
Labour's Deputy Leadership Race: Candidates Confirmed
The contest to become Labour's next deputy leader is heating up. Get the full lowdown on the confirmed candidates, their platforms, and the critical timeline for this pivotal internal election.
Bell Ribeiro-Addy Launches Bid for Labour Deputy Leader
Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy announces a radical bid for deputy leader, promising to champion party democracy, grassroots voices, and a clear break from establishment politics.
Wes Streeting Challenges Labour's Israel-Gaza Stance
Labour's Health Secretary Wes Streeting publicly challenges the party's position on Israel-Gaza, creating a significant rift with leader Keir Starmer and exposing internal tensions on foreign policy.
Labour's Next Deputy Leader: The Race Begins
The contest to become the next Labour Deputy Leader is officially on. Discover the frontrunners, the key policy battlegrounds, and what it means for the future of Keir Starmer's government.
Labour Courts US & Global Allies for UK Revival
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour Party is proactively building bridges with Washington, Brussels, and Commonwealth allies, preparing for a transformative foreign policy shift should it win the next general election.
Labour seeks new UK pact with US, Canada, Australia and NZ
Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government is pursuing a landmark 'UKNA' agreement to deepen economic, diplomatic, and security cooperation with key anglophone allies, marking a major post-Brexit foreign policy shift.
Labour Civil War: Starmer and Rayner Face Left-Wing Fury
Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner face a major rebellion from the Labour left after a controversial decision to block left-wing candidates from standing for Parliament, sparking accusations of a 'purge' and threatening party unity.
Labour's Peter Kyle Accuses China of UK Democracy Interference
Shadow Cabinet Minister Peter Kyle issues a stark warning about China's escalating cyber and political interference in British democracy, urging the government to confront the threat.
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