Starmer: Middle East Needs Seriousness, Not Political Games
Prime Minister Keir Starmer writes that Britain needs calm leadership amid Middle East tensions, while his government focuses on protecting citizens and supporting families.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer writes that Britain needs calm leadership amid Middle East tensions, while his government focuses on protecting citizens and supporting families.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer accuses Tory leader Kemi Badenoch of playing political games after she suggested UK military personnel were 'just hanging around' in the Middle East conflict zone.
Conservative actor James Woods announces departure from Republican Party, citing frustration with GOP lawmakers' failure to investigate Democrats while maintaining support for Trump.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support for US actions against Iran, which may breach international law, contrasts sharply with Labor's historical principles, raising concerns over Australia's role in a destabilising global order.
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Between 5,000 and 6,000 demonstrators marched through central London to the US embassy, chanting against military action and calling for peace in the Middle East.
Thousands of demonstrators marched to the US embassy in London, calling for an immediate halt to US and Israeli military actions against Iran. The protest featured strong political speeches and counter-demonstrations.
Former PM Tony Blair has publicly rebuked Keir Starmer for his initial refusal to support Donald Trump's military action against Iran, urging unwavering alliance with the US.
Democratic Senator John Fetterman strongly supports the US-Israel offensive against Iran but warns against deploying American soldiers on the ground, highlighting a key policy divide.
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The Independent celebrates International Women's Day 2026 with its annual list of 50 influential women from politics, sport, arts, business, and activism, highlighting their impact on British society.
Hillsborough campaigner Margaret Aspinall, featured on The Independent's Influence List, insists PM Keir Starmer must implement the Hillsborough Law in full, warning against complacency.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves commits to advancing gender equality in politics and the economy, highlighting policy wins like free childcare and support for female entrepreneurs on International Women's Day.
President Donald Trump brutally mocked conservative talk show host John Fredericks during a White House roundtable after the reporter assumed Trump knew about his son's college baseball career.
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Bill Maher presented a fabricated Donald Trump quote to Senator Adam Schiff, revealing it was actually from Barack Obama's 2011 Libya operations, amid escalating U.S. military action against Iran.
David Lammy's controversial plan to restrict jury trials for certain offences will be voted on in Parliament, with the government likely to secure a majority despite opposition from some Labour MPs.
Following Kristi Noem's dismissal as Homeland Security secretary, Republicans are compelling Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify about her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, with bipartisan support for the subpoena.
A landmark report by Labour peer Lord Walney identifies over 30 UK organisations allegedly linked to Iran, warning that fear of racism accusations has prevented authorities from clamping down.
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RecommendedMary Robinson, former Irish president, accused the US administration of 'flooding the atmosphere with lies' during an International Women's Day event in Belfast, calling for global solidarity.
Former government advisors Cleo Watson and Helen MacNamara detail their experiences as women in high-level COBRA meetings, describing a 'blokey' environment where personal interests can influence planning briefs.
Kemi Badenoch claims Prime Minister Keir Starmer is 'too scared' to support US actions in Iran following Labour's by-election defeat to the Greens, sparking political debate.
Sir Keir Starmer is under fire for a dramatic TikTok video showcasing Britain's military response to the Iran war, with critics accusing him of emulating Donald Trump and glorifying conflict.
Kemi Badenoch accuses Labour of dithering on Iran, claiming Keir Starmer is a 'political hostage' to left-wing MPs as UK military readiness faces scrutiny.
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RecommendedThousands of pro-Iranian protestors marched to the US Embassy in London, calling for an end to US and Israeli strikes, while counter-demonstrators clashed verbally.
Donald Trump faced a tumultuous day, floating genocide in Iran, clashing with reporters over his war, and prioritizing college sports disputes amid global crises.
Kemi Badenoch claims Prime Minister Keir Starmer is 'too scared' to intervene in Iran after being 'spooked' by Labour's humiliating by-election defeat to the Greens in Gorton and Denton.
Labour has accused Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch of exploiting recent Iran strikes for political gain, calling her comments divisive and irresponsible amid international tensions.
Kemi Badenoch accuses Prime Minister Keir Starmer of being 'too scared' to take decisive action in the Middle East conflict, urging RAF strikes on Iran while facing backlash over military remarks.
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RecommendedPrime Minister Keir Starmer faces ridicule for posting a dramatic TikTok video showcasing UK military action in the Middle East, with critics accusing him of copying Donald Trump's social media tactics.