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Starmer suggests MPs will get vote on deploying British troops in Ukraine

The Prime Minister has suggested MPs will have a vote on deployment of troops in Ukraine, but said the situation is ‘nowhere near that stage’.

Evening Standard

Hunger-strike mother calling for release of son from Cairo to stop No 10 visits

Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike for 142 days as of Tuesday, in protest at her son Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s continued imprisonment in Cairo.

Evening Standard

MPs likely to have say on UK peacekeeping force for Ukraine, says minister

Discussion of a peacekeeping force comes as US and Russian officials meet for the first time for talks on ending the war in Ukraine.

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Keir Starmer 'ready' to put troops into Ukraine if peace deal reached, as leaders meet for crisis talks

Prime Minister says UK is ‘ready and willing’ to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine if a deal is reached to end conflict, as European leaders gather for emergency talks in Paris

Evening Standard

Government reaffirms Libya pledge after PM accused of ignoring IRA victims

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was accused by a representative group of showing a ‘heartbreaking’ lack of concern for victims of IRA terrorism.

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Keir Starmer denies breaking Covid lockdown rules with voice coach

The Tories say the Labour prime minister has questions to answer over Christmas Eve meeting with Leonie Mellinger

The Independent UK

The challenges facing Starmer’s Government from the new Trump presidency

Here the PA news agency looks at five of the challenges facing Britain as a result of Mr Trump’s second presidency.

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Trump considering rejecting Lord Mandelson as Starmer’s nominee for ambassador to the US

Exclusive: With Donald Trump set to be sworn in as the 47th US president on Monday, the nomination of Lord Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to the US is still causing problems

The Independent UK

Labour ‘lacks coherent story’ and is leaving door open to Nigel Farage’s Reform, warn top pollsters

Figures from inside and outside the Labour ranks have warned Keir Starmer to stop governing like a technocrat and build a coherent story to take on Nigel Farage

The Independent UK

Blow for Starmer as Mauritian PM rejects Chagos deal again

Shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel said ‘Starmer and Lammy need to come to their senses and ditch the deal’

The Independent UK

PM urged to strip UK citizenship from ‘jihadi terrorists and Assad supporters’

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch clashed with Sir Keir Starmer over the issue of immigration at Prime Minister’s Questions.

The Independent UK

Starmer’s lead EU negotiator opens door to a major concession in Brexit reset talks

European affairs minister Nick Thomas-Symonds has opened the door to agreeing a youth mobility scheme

The Independent UK

Donald Trump’s new trade chief backed US-UK deals - which could come at expense of Brexit reset

Jamieson’s Greer’s comments to US Congress last year have emerged as Mr Trump’s team urged Britain to ditch the ‘socialist’ EU and embrace an agreement with the US - or face huge tariffs

The Independent UK

UK set to relaunch trade talks with India, Downing Street confirms

Discussions will reopen at the start of next year, following a bilateral meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi at the G20 summit.

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Women and children among latest arrivals on small boats crossing Channel

The latest figures bring the total for the year so far to 31,975.

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Budget 2024: Keir Starmer suffers biggest fall in popularity for new PM

Approval rating plunges from high of plus 11 after landslide election win to -38 as Wednesday’s Budget looms

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Labour's Trump row reveals Starmer's naiveté

There are certain lines to take and positions to hold that work in opposition. Shadow Chancellors, for example, can call for more spending and lower taxes, knowing full well that such a plan is unfeasible. In Government, however, others – whether it be the bond markets or foreign actors –…

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Starmer: Commonwealth should focus on ‘here and now’, not on slavery reparations

The Prime Minister said he believes the Commonwealth should instead be ‘facing forward’ together on current day issues like climate change.

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Labour peer at centre of Starmer donations scandal found to have breached Lords rules

Lord Alli was found to have committed four breaches of Lords rules over declarations in his register of interests

The Independent UK

Voices: Labour has made yet another misstep — and now Keir Starmer has a Trump problem

News analysis: The Trump debacle is the latest example of a Labour Party which is struggling with understanding the consequences of being in government, says political editor David Maddox

The Independent UK

Trump accuses Labour of interfering in US election in extraordinary statement calling Starmer’s party far left

Allegation references party activists heading to America to campaign for Kamala Harris

The Independent UK

Prisons crisis ‘worse than thought’ warns Starmer, with no guarantee on early release for dangerous criminals

Prime minister has admitted that the prison overcrowding crisis needs an urgent plan after being shocked by the real figures

Evening Standard

Second poll now shows Tories closing gap on Labour as election battles heat up ahead of July 4

Redfield & Wilton Strategies survey shows Tories closing gap on Labour, who still have a commanding lead

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak gifts Nigel Farage open goal for TV debate with D-Day ceremony fly home early blunder

The PM has apologised for flying back to the UK early to do a TV interview in which he denied ‘lying’ about Labour’s tax plans

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer release New Year videos with eyes on 2024 election

Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat leaders all release New Year's Eve messages

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