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.
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Starmer's India trade mission hits diplomatic crisis
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces diplomatic embarrassment as India cancels ceremonial welcome amid escalating trade deal tensions and protocol disputes during crucial Delhi visit.
Gaza Peace Deal Collapses as Violence Intensifies
Exclusive analysis of the collapsing Gaza peace negotiations as Israeli military operations escalate, with insights into the UK government's diplomatic stance and international reaction to the deepening crisis.
Lammy: UK must strengthen international alliances
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy outlines ambitious foreign policy shift, emphasising renewed European partnerships and Supreme Court independence in post-Brexit Britain.
NZ's Peters strengthens Samoa ties in Pacific diplomacy push
New Zealand's Deputy PM Winston Peters makes strategic Pacific visit to Samoa, reinforcing diplomatic ties as China's regional influence grows
UK Plans £50bn Savings from Foreign Benefits Crackdown
The Conservative government announces sweeping welfare reforms targeting foreign nationals' benefits access, aiming to save taxpayers £50 billion while prioritising British workers and families.
Dublin Council Defies UK Government on Palestine
Dublin City Council faces Whitehall backlash after voting to fly Palestinian flags and support sanctions against Israel in response to Gaza conflict.
David Lammy heckled by protesters during LBC appearance
Foreign Secretary David Lammy was repeatedly interrupted by furious protesters during a live LBC radio appearance, with critics shouting 'You're a disgrace' and 'What about Gaza?' as he attempted to discuss Labour's policy agenda.
UK officials threaten resignation over Gaza policy
Senior Foreign Office officials consider mass resignation over government's Gaza policy, exposing deep divisions within Whitehall about UK's approach to Israel-Hamas conflict.
Public backs Starmer's policy agenda in new poll
Exclusive polling shows Britons are rallying behind Keir Starmer's policy platform, with significant public approval for the new government's direction across key policy areas.
Labour's tough stance risks alienating core voters
Keir Starmer's government faces growing discontent as tough fiscal policies and immigration crackdowns threaten to erode traditional Labour support base. Analysis reveals potential political consequences.
Starmer's 'Contribution' Mantra to Reshape Labour Cabinet
Sir Keir Starmer is preparing to fundamentally overhaul how Cabinet ministers operate, with a new 'contribution' framework that could redefine roles and accountability in a future Labour government.
UK Recognises Palestinian Statehood: What It Means
The UK government's landmark decision to formally recognise Palestinian statehood marks a dramatic shift in foreign policy. This in-depth analysis examines the immediate consequences, international reactions, and what it truly means for Britain's role on
UK Recognises Palestinian Statehood in Historic Move
In a landmark move that reshapes Middle East policy, the United Kingdom has formally recognised Palestinian statehood. The Palestinian Ambassador to the UK gives an emotional, first reaction, marking a pivotal moment in decades of diplomacy.
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.
UK Debates Historic Recognition of Palestinian State
The UK government is actively debating the formal recognition of a Palestinian state, a monumental foreign policy shift that could reshape Middle East diplomacy. This analysis breaks down the core arguments for and against the move.
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's Washington Mission: New Foreign Secretary's US Visit
Newly appointed Foreign Secretary David Lammy embarks on a critical mission to Washington D.C., aiming to reset UK-US relations and strengthen the 'special relationship' with key meetings at the White House and State Department.
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.
UK's £2TN Palestine gamble could trigger historic reparations bill
Exclusive: The Prime Minister's landmark decision to recognise Palestinian statehood could expose British taxpayers to unprecedented financial claims dating back to the British Mandate, with experts warning of a potential £2 trillion liability.
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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