Israel has rejected Keir Starmer’s calls for “de-escalation” in its war with Iran. The prime minister spoke out as the conflict continued, with both sides continuing to bomb one another. Speaking en route to the G7 summit in Canada,

The UK’s prime minister is focused on de-escalating the Israel-Iran conflict, and sees a path forward for Ukraine and a US-UK trade deal.

Sir Keir Starmer has directly challenged Donald Trump by declaring that "Canada is an independent, sovereign country and a much-valued member of the Commonwealth". The Prime Minister gave his stout defence of Canada as the country has been rocked by the President's claim that he wants to annex it as the 51st state of America.

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Keir Starmer said Canada was an 'independent, sovereign nation' and 'a much-valued member of the Commonwealth' - after Donald Trump described it as 'the 51st state' of America'

Keir Starmer has delivered a veiled swipe at Donald Trump by hailing 'independent, sovereign' Canada. The PM gave his strongest response yet to the president's push to turn Canada into a US state as he met counterpart Mark Carney in Ottawa.

While the world reacts to Israel’s attack on Iran, Keir Starmer has been sitting down in Number 10 with our very own Mishal Husain (yes, that Mishal Husain, who is now our esteemed colleague at Bloomberg) in Downing Street to discuss a situation changing rapidly even as they spoke.

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