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How lessons from Iraq are shaping Starmer’s Iran response

When Keir Starmer briefed the House of Commons on the situation in Iran, the UK’s prime minister ended with a clear message: “We all remember the mistakes of Iraq, and we have learned those lessons.”

The Conversation

Keir Starmer Under Fire As Allies Accuse Him Of Leaving UK Bases Exposed To Iran

As criticism mounts over Keir Starmer's cautious response to Iranian threats against UK bases, questions are growing about whether Britain's reliance on diplomatic language is enough to reassure allies and protect its forces on the ground.

International Business Times UK

In The Room | Inside Downing Street when war breaks out

After a crushing by-election defeat last week, Keir Starmer might have been hoping for a quiet week to recalibrate. Instead, he got a new war.

The Independent UK

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Britain’s war hawks are very upset that Keir Starmer isn’t personally riding a bomb all the way to Tehran

Didn’t you know? True British patriots are the ones who want to join an obviously disastrous war on behalf of Israel and Donald Trump, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Moment pastors put their hands on Donald Trump in White House as they pray over Iran war

Video shows pastor praying for the US president to have ‘the strength that he needs to lead our great nation’

Evening Standard

Lord Mandelson no longer on bail and gets passport back following arrest

The former British ambassador to the US was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office last month

Evening Standard

Lord Mandelson gets passport back as police change release conditions

Sir Keir Starmer’s former ambassador to Washington was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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Labour beats Reform UK with first council by-election gain in almost a year

Sir Keir Starmer’s party has lost over 50 council seats in polls called since the last local elections

Evening Standard

Trump broke his promises to pursue this unwinnable war. Britain must not follow him into the abyss

The bombing of Iran is deeply unpopular. Despite the Tories’ urgings, Keir Starmer must not further embroil the UK in this disaster, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

The Standard Podcast: Are the Iran strikes legal?

As Keir Starmer convenes Cobra to discuss Britain’s role in the escalating conflict, international law expert Marko Milanovic breaks down the legality of the US-Israeli offensive in Iran

Evening Standard

Digested week: It’s been a rough year – so thank you to our politicians for giving me plenty to write about

I’ve lost count of the number of sketches I wrote from the chemo ward as Jill went through the hell of cancer treatment

The Guardian - UK

Britain tells Trump and Netanyahu: 'Set out your war aims on Iran' as conflict rages with more airstrikes

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy rejects Donald Trump’s demand that he should have a say over choosing Iran’s next leader

Evening Standard

David Lammy says Donald Trump has no right to choose Iran’s next leader

Deputy PM says Ayatollah Khamenei’s successor is for ‘Iranian people to determine’

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage to discuss Chagos Islands deal at Mar-a-Lago dinner with Donald Trump tonight – as it happened

Reform UK leader told a ‘Save Chagos Boat Party’ yesterday he would be raising the issue in his meeting with the president

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The Independent UK

David Lammy sparks chaos after suggesting British jets could legally strike Iran’s missile bases

Britain is sending more fighter jets to the Middle East as the US-Israeli war with Iran has entered its seventh day

Evening Standard

Sarwar ‘is his own man’ after his call for Starmer to quit, says Streeting

The Scottish Labour leader has stuck by his calls for the Prime Minister to step down.

The Guardian - UK

Leak from secret UK meeting about US attacks on Iran a travesty, says Lammy

Justice secretary calls for inquiry into reports of cabinet splits at national security council over use of British bases

Evening Standard

America will have to put 'boots on ground' in Iran for Donald Trump to choose new Supreme Leader, says UK

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy believes American troops would have to be deployed in Iran for the US president to be able to decide who leads the country

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The Independent UK

Jimmy Lai will not appeal conviction and 20-year sentence, lawyer says

Last month, the pro-democracy activist and media tycoon was sentenced to 20 years in jail under Hong Kong’s national security law

The Guardian - UK

This is a life and death story for the UK – so why is it being brushed under the carpet?

The news that healthy life expectancy is in decline in Britain exposes a serious truth about the state we’re in, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

Evening Standard

Iran war enters seventh day as first Government flight brings Britons home

More than 140,000 Britons have registered their presence in the Middle East with the Foreign Office and 4,000 have returned home so far.

The Independent UK

Conservatives pledge to boost defence spending by bringing back two-child benefit cap

The Tories say the measure will fund the recruitment of 20,000 new soldiers as well as their accommodation and equipment

Evening Standard

Donald Trump renews attack on Sir Keir Starmer as UK sends more Typhoon fighter jets to Gulf

Donald Trump said Starmer should be cooperating fully with the US military action and that he had been ‘disappointed’ by his response

The Independent UK

What John Healey said about UK aircraft participating in strikes against Iran

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The Independent UK

Volodymyr Zelensky is the heir to Churchill this continent needs

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The bravery of the leonine Ukrainian president in an exclusive interview with The Independent is all the more remarkable in the face of America’s indifference and Europe’s inconsistency

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