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COMMENT: In trade deals with India and the US, he has succeeded beyond the dreams of his Tory predecessors. But domestic flashpoints on welfare and immigration still loom for the PM, says John Rentoul

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The total shutdown of aid has shown that the Israeli government’s shameful aim is to starve and deprive the entire population of Gaza, combatant and civilian alike. Keir Starmer must find his voice and urge Donald Trump and all world leaders to call on Benjamin Netanyahu…

UXBRIDGE, UK — Former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has weighed in on the future of British politics, dismissing the idea that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage

Ukraine’s foreign minister said ‘Ukraine and all allies are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire on land, air, and at sea for at least 30 days’.

Labour prime minister Keir Starmer’s ambassador in Washington says US president also praised his good looks

A "pragmatic" approach to talks on food standards, youth mobility and European courts could yield an "ambitious" post-Brexit deal between the EU and UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in an interview published Saturday by The Guardian newspaper.

ANALYSIS: The Independent’s political editor David Maddox accompanied the prime minister to the defence summit in Norway and saw a premier visibly emboldened by his ‘big win’ trade deals with Narendra Modi and Donald Trump

The Foreign Secretary and his counterparts have urged both countries to show ‘maximum restraint’.

The arrivals are the first to have made the crossing to the UK in more than a week.