Starmer’s call for ‘coalition of the willing’ sends reminder to US | Foreign policy
There are few resonant phrases repeated in politics without intentional reason. Kielstarmer's use of the “Wishing Coalition” on Sunday may have been intended as a reminder to the US diplomatic and defense community. Please give me your favor now. The most famous or infamous The Coalition was the 30 countries that gave at least some […]
Starmer’s meeting with Trump will be PM’s biggest diplomatic test to date | Politics
It was the first time Kiel met Donald Trump, and the prime minister had a hilarious two-hour dinner in a lavish New York apartment with the then presidential candidate. The stakes at the second meeting of the two leaders at the White House this Thursday will be much higher. It takes place a few days […]
UK can be ‘AI sweet spot’: Starmer’s tech minister on regulation, Musk, and free speech | Artificial intelligence (AI)
With the NHS still struggling, the prison crisis still reeling and Britain's borrowing costs soaring, Keir Starmer's government has few easy jobs at the moment. But even in these difficult times, the task of persuading Silicon Valley's cream of the crop to make Britain a leader in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has left the […]
UK Economy Flatlining Under Starmer’s Leftist Labour Government
Britain's economy recorded zero growth between July and September, having stagnated since Sir Keir Starmer's left-wing Labor government took office. BBC report The revised data came after a series of disappointing figures, with inflation rising at its fastest pace in eight months and the economy contracting unexpectedly in October. The CBI, one of Britain's leading […]
Left-Wing Starmer’s Britain Sees Economy Shrink Again
Britain's economy stumbled and contracted for the second month in a row through October as concerns over the Budget continued to undermine business confidence. The economic downturn is the first continuous decline in production since the coronavirus pandemic began and represents a setback for new finance minister Rachel Reeves, who recently rushed through painful tax […]
Two million voters already think Keir Starmer’s team should be relegated | John Crace
IThis is the logical consequence of a throwaway society. Don't like the results of the last general election? Then please eat another one. Who cares that the new government has only been in office for four months? If you aren't already feeling significantly better, the new Prime Minister is clearly a bad person. Even if […]
Scapegoat Sue Gray’s exit leaves Starmer’s No 10 with nowhere left to hide | Labour
Office politics can be complicated. And Westminster can be obsessed with who's behind the scenes and where someone sits on the office floor plan. However, it is true that the relationship between Sue Gray and Keir Starmer's former chief of staff during the early years of Keir Starmer's government was, if anything, worse than reported. […]
Rosie Duffield resigns as Labour MP with scathing attack on Keir Starmer’s leadership | Labour
A Labor MP has resigned from parliament after criticizing Prime Minister Keir Starmer's “cruel and unnecessary” policies and slamming his “managerial and technocratic approach” to politics. In an furious letter announcing her decision, Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield said she was relieved to have made the decision. She said the dispute over freebies given to Mr […]
Labour Members Vote Against Starmer’s Winter Fuel Cuts for Pensioners
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — British ruling Labour Party lawmakers dealt a blow to Prime Minister Starmer on Wednesday by rejecting his decision to cut benefits that help cover winter heating costs for millions of retirees. The vote on the final day of Labour's annual conference is non-binding but represents a setback for Starmer's efforts to […]
Hope, finally? Keir Starmer’s first conference in power – podcast | News
Rain clouds gathered as Labour's conference opened in Liverpool. Soaked delegates should have been in a celebratory mood at the party's first conference in 15 years in power. But the mood was subdued after ministers had been repeating the message for weeks that the Conservatives had put the country in dire economic shape. Voter anger […]