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.
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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'.
Starmer accused of 'politically motivated' snub to Burnham
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces criticism for excluding Andy Burnham from key events, sparking claims of a deepening rift and 'control freakery' within the party ahead of the general election.
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.
Labour Threatens Legal Action Against Zarah Sultana
Labour MP Zarah Sultana is threatened with legal action by the party after publicly demanding the reinstatement of former leader Jeremy Corbyn, igniting a fresh civil war within the party's ranks.
Sultana drops legal threat against Corbyn
Labour MP Zarah Sultana has withdrawn her legal claim against former leader Jeremy Corbyn, ending a bitter internal party feud that had threatened to erupt into a high-profile court battle.
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.
Starmer's 'Trump Card': PM's Strategy to Charm US President
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is deploying a surprising diplomatic strategy, drawing parallels with his own political rebranding to build a bridge with Donald Trump. Exclusive insight into the high-stakes transatlantic courtship.
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.
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.
British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
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.
Badenoch: Starmer's Palestine plan 'rewards terrorism'
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches a scathing attack on Sir Keir Starmer's foreign policy, claiming his plan to unilaterally recognise a Palestinian state would be a 'reward for terrorism' and destabilise the Middle East.
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