Starmer praised for statesman role abroad but can he show 'same mojo' at home?Trump's global disruption may inadvertently boost Starmer's leadership visibility and ratings.
Almost half of the UK public say defence spending should come from public spending cuts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comKeir Starmer's leadership approval increased significantly, showing growing confidence in his diplomatic abilities and overall leadership.
British PM Starmer announces NHS England to be abolished DW 03/13/2025Keir Starmer announced the abolition of NHS England to reduce bureaucracy and refocus funding on healthcare services.
Lib Dems urge Starmer to visit Canada to back incoming PM Mark Carney in his stand against Trump UK politics liveKeir Starmer faces pressure to support Canada against Trump’s threats amid busy legislative agenda.Mark Carney becomes Canadian Liberal leader, promising strong opposition to Trump's rhetoric.
More benefit cuts would risk turning drops of dissent in Labour's ranks into a flood | Isabel HardmanThe political unity called for in Parliament is unlikely to endure, especially with looming domestic challenges for Keir Starmer.
Starmer tells Britons they are right' to be angry about illegal migration' as he opens summit UK politics liveThe UK is leading an international crackdown on organized immigration crime, evident at the OIC summit in London.
Starmer praised for statesman role abroad but can he show 'same mojo' at home?Trump's global disruption may inadvertently boost Starmer's leadership visibility and ratings.
Almost half of the UK public say defence spending should come from public spending cuts - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comKeir Starmer's leadership approval increased significantly, showing growing confidence in his diplomatic abilities and overall leadership.
British PM Starmer announces NHS England to be abolished DW 03/13/2025Keir Starmer announced the abolition of NHS England to reduce bureaucracy and refocus funding on healthcare services.
Lib Dems urge Starmer to visit Canada to back incoming PM Mark Carney in his stand against Trump UK politics liveKeir Starmer faces pressure to support Canada against Trump’s threats amid busy legislative agenda.Mark Carney becomes Canadian Liberal leader, promising strong opposition to Trump's rhetoric.
More benefit cuts would risk turning drops of dissent in Labour's ranks into a flood | Isabel HardmanThe political unity called for in Parliament is unlikely to endure, especially with looming domestic challenges for Keir Starmer.
Starmer tells Britons they are right' to be angry about illegal migration' as he opens summit UK politics liveThe UK is leading an international crackdown on organized immigration crime, evident at the OIC summit in London.
Starmer urged to confront Trump over tariffs as UK braces for trade blowStarmer faces pressure to adopt a firmer stance against Trump amid looming tariffs threatening UK exports.
Keir Starmer urged to get tough with Trump as US tariff threat loomsKeir Starmer must prepare to respond decisively if Trump imposes tariffs on the UK, to protect the economy and facilitate trade discussions.
Retaliation or restraint: how should Keir Starmer react to US tariffs?Keir Starmer seeks to protect Britain from Donald Trump's trade wars while navigating complex economic and political challenges.
Starmer announces support for car and pharma industries in age of insecurity'Starmer introduces measures to support UK's car and pharmaceutical industries amid US tariff challenges.
Why Starmer's trade diplomacy may still bear fruit despite 10% tariffs on UKKeir Starmer's strategy focuses on soft negotiations to mitigate the impact of Trump's tariffs on the UK economy.
Starmer says UK has range of levers' as he promises to respond to Trump tariffs with cool and calm heads' UK politics liveThe UK government is considering a measured response to President Trump's tariffs, emphasizing calm and preparedness in trade negotiations.
Starmer urged to confront Trump over tariffs as UK braces for trade blowStarmer faces pressure to adopt a firmer stance against Trump amid looming tariffs threatening UK exports.
Keir Starmer urged to get tough with Trump as US tariff threat loomsKeir Starmer must prepare to respond decisively if Trump imposes tariffs on the UK, to protect the economy and facilitate trade discussions.
Retaliation or restraint: how should Keir Starmer react to US tariffs?Keir Starmer seeks to protect Britain from Donald Trump's trade wars while navigating complex economic and political challenges.
Starmer announces support for car and pharma industries in age of insecurity'Starmer introduces measures to support UK's car and pharmaceutical industries amid US tariff challenges.
Why Starmer's trade diplomacy may still bear fruit despite 10% tariffs on UKKeir Starmer's strategy focuses on soft negotiations to mitigate the impact of Trump's tariffs on the UK economy.
Starmer says UK has range of levers' as he promises to respond to Trump tariffs with cool and calm heads' UK politics liveThe UK government is considering a measured response to President Trump's tariffs, emphasizing calm and preparedness in trade negotiations.
Rights groups urge Starmer to dial down anti-migrant rhetoricOver 130 organizations urge Keir Starmer to avoid demonizing language regarding migrants after controversial remarks at a people-smuggling summit.
Starmer eases green rules to shield UK carmakers from Trump tariffsThe UK government is relaxing green policies to protect the automotive industry from US tariffs.The relaxation includes adjustments to the Zero Emissions Vehicle mandate and compliance penalties.
After White House clash, Starmer faces decision about who he can trustThe meeting between Trump and Zelensky was marked by tension and a significant breakdown in U.S.-Ukraine relations.
Keir Starmer's poll ratings leap after Trump withdraws support for UkraineKeir Starmer's approval ratings have significantly increased due to Trump's return and its impact on foreign policy support for Labour.
After 80 years of transatlantic ties, Europe forges a new allianceKeir Starmer honored fallen British soldiers during PMQs, marking their sacrifices and emphasizing the need for unity amid changing US foreign policy.
Trump is the orange hurricane upending everything. Starmer must warn Britain of the danger | Jonathan FreedlandBoris Johnson's memorable address during a crisis exemplifies how leaders must communicate threats, a lesson Keir Starmer could utilize today.
It could've been much worse': how UK avoided a bigger blow from Trump tariffsThe UK faced a 10% tariff from the US, lower than initial fears of 20%.Good diplomatic relations with the US positively influenced the tariff outcome.
Keir Starmer says he likes and respects' Donald TrumpKeir Starmer values respect for both Europe and the US, emphasizing collaboration over choosing sides during this critical moment.
After White House clash, Starmer faces decision about who he can trustThe meeting between Trump and Zelensky was marked by tension and a significant breakdown in U.S.-Ukraine relations.
Keir Starmer's poll ratings leap after Trump withdraws support for UkraineKeir Starmer's approval ratings have significantly increased due to Trump's return and its impact on foreign policy support for Labour.
After 80 years of transatlantic ties, Europe forges a new allianceKeir Starmer honored fallen British soldiers during PMQs, marking their sacrifices and emphasizing the need for unity amid changing US foreign policy.
Trump is the orange hurricane upending everything. Starmer must warn Britain of the danger | Jonathan FreedlandBoris Johnson's memorable address during a crisis exemplifies how leaders must communicate threats, a lesson Keir Starmer could utilize today.
It could've been much worse': how UK avoided a bigger blow from Trump tariffsThe UK faced a 10% tariff from the US, lower than initial fears of 20%.Good diplomatic relations with the US positively influenced the tariff outcome.
Keir Starmer says he likes and respects' Donald TrumpKeir Starmer values respect for both Europe and the US, emphasizing collaboration over choosing sides during this critical moment.
Keir Starmer accuses Reform UK of fawning over Putin'Keir Starmer criticizes Reform UK's past comments on Putin while launching Labour's local election campaign, focusing on workers' rights and national security.
Starmer disappointed' Sentencing Council won't change guidelines that have prompted fears of two tier justice UK politics liveKeir Starmer disappointed with Sentencing Council's refusal to withdraw guidelines, considers all options in response.
Starmer's local elections launch shows he knows Reform are the real threat to LabourThe Independent prioritizes unbiased journalism while covering pivotal issues like reproductive rights and climate change.
Keir Starmer accuses Reform UK of fawning over Putin'Keir Starmer criticizes Reform UK's past comments on Putin while launching Labour's local election campaign, focusing on workers' rights and national security.
Starmer disappointed' Sentencing Council won't change guidelines that have prompted fears of two tier justice UK politics liveKeir Starmer disappointed with Sentencing Council's refusal to withdraw guidelines, considers all options in response.
Starmer's local elections launch shows he knows Reform are the real threat to LabourThe Independent prioritizes unbiased journalism while covering pivotal issues like reproductive rights and climate change.
Trade war should not be UK's first response to tariffs - PMThe UK must avoid escalating tensions and trade wars in response to anticipated US tariffs, as stated by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Starmer warns Trump's tariffs war will have an 'economic impact' in the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comStarmer emphasizes negotiation over retaliation in response to US tariffs, asserting a commitment to protect the UK economy and national interests.
Trade war should not be UK's first response to tariffs - PMThe UK must avoid escalating tensions and trade wars in response to anticipated US tariffs, as stated by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Starmer warns Trump's tariffs war will have an 'economic impact' in the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comStarmer emphasizes negotiation over retaliation in response to US tariffs, asserting a commitment to protect the UK economy and national interests.
Kemi Badenoch blasts job killing' Labour in heated clash with Keir StarmerKemi Badenoch criticized Keir Starmer's Labour government for economic mismanagement during PMQs.
UK prepared for all eventualities, says Starmer as new Trump tariffs loomThe UK is preparing for all outcomes regarding US tariffs, emphasizing calm negotiations and national interest over rash reactions.
Kemi Badenoch blasts job killing' Labour in heated clash with Keir StarmerKemi Badenoch criticized Keir Starmer's Labour government for economic mismanagement during PMQs.
UK prepared for all eventualities, says Starmer as new Trump tariffs loomThe UK is preparing for all outcomes regarding US tariffs, emphasizing calm negotiations and national interest over rash reactions.
Reeves defends welfare cuts plan after report that over half of cabinet are unhappy UK politics liveStarmer faces challenges with Ukraine's defense coordination and domestic economic issues, particularly cuts to welfare benefits affecting Labour party unity.
Labour's cautionary tale: how hereditary peers clung on for 26 yearsKeir Starmer's government is set to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, highlighting ongoing challenges in parliamentary reform.
Starmer moves to crush welfare rebellion with speech to Labour MPsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and highlights ongoing political challenges faced by Labour regarding welfare cuts and internal dissent.
How many ministers does it take to deliver a speech on efficiency savings? | John CraceKeir Starmer's quick blame on government inefficiencies highlights Labour's lack of a clear vision post-election.
Though Starmer's project is fragile, he's taking one giant leap: to reconfigure the British state | Martin KettleLabour's prospects in the next election will hinge on domestic voter sentiments rather than external conflicts.
Starmer decries worst of all worlds' benefits systems ahead of deep cutsThe UK's benefits system is unfair and discourages work, according to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Reeves defends welfare cuts plan after report that over half of cabinet are unhappy UK politics liveStarmer faces challenges with Ukraine's defense coordination and domestic economic issues, particularly cuts to welfare benefits affecting Labour party unity.
Labour's cautionary tale: how hereditary peers clung on for 26 yearsKeir Starmer's government is set to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords, highlighting ongoing challenges in parliamentary reform.
Starmer moves to crush welfare rebellion with speech to Labour MPsThe Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and highlights ongoing political challenges faced by Labour regarding welfare cuts and internal dissent.
How many ministers does it take to deliver a speech on efficiency savings? | John CraceKeir Starmer's quick blame on government inefficiencies highlights Labour's lack of a clear vision post-election.
Though Starmer's project is fragile, he's taking one giant leap: to reconfigure the British state | Martin KettleLabour's prospects in the next election will hinge on domestic voter sentiments rather than external conflicts.
Starmer decries worst of all worlds' benefits systems ahead of deep cutsThe UK's benefits system is unfair and discourages work, according to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
People-smuggling gangs should be treated like terrorists, Starmer to tell global summitKeir Starmer calls for treating people smugglers as terrorists to enhance international cooperation in tackling organized migration crime.
Starmer to unveil 45bn jackpot' in savings by digitalising WhitehallKeir Starmer's proposed government digitalisation may lead to significant job reductions and prioritizes efficiency in public services.
Starmer preparing for trade war as Trump tariffs on UK look inevitable'Keir Starmer is exploring retaliatory tariffs against the US as UK hopes for avoiding levies diminish.The Independent focuses on factual reporting on key socio-political issues.
Starmer to unveil 45bn jackpot' in savings by digitalising WhitehallKeir Starmer's proposed government digitalisation may lead to significant job reductions and prioritizes efficiency in public services.
Starmer preparing for trade war as Trump tariffs on UK look inevitable'Keir Starmer is exploring retaliatory tariffs against the US as UK hopes for avoiding levies diminish.The Independent focuses on factual reporting on key socio-political issues.
Keir Starmer's communications chief quits after nine monthsMatthew Doyle steps down as Keir Starmer's director of communications after nine months, signaling a transition in strategy and leadership within No 10.
Starmer disappointed' as Sentencing Council rejects calls to review two-tier' justice rulesSentencing Council's refusal to change guidelines disappoints government, highlighting concerns of a controversial two-tier justice system.
Keir Starmer abolishes health service's executive body NHS EnglandKeir Starmer reinstates ministerial control over the NHS by dissolving NHS England to cut bureaucracy and enhance frontline services.
What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
Streeting's shock' at scale of NHS struggles inspires big political gambleKeir Starmer's government aims for a radical NHS reform, marking the most significant change since its inception in 1948.
Starmer confirms he wants to take some money out of government' as part of efficiency drive UK politics liveKeir Starmer acknowledges the need for efficiency in government while facing potential cuts in departments outside of protected budgets.
Starmer unlikely to fulfil pledge on hospital waiting times, says IFSKeir Starmer's pledge to restore the 18-week waiting time for NHS care is unlikely to be fulfilled, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
Keir Starmer abolishes health service's executive body NHS EnglandKeir Starmer reinstates ministerial control over the NHS by dissolving NHS England to cut bureaucracy and enhance frontline services.
What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England?The government is abolishing NHS England due to criticism of its establishment and subsequent changes to the NHS framework.
Streeting's shock' at scale of NHS struggles inspires big political gambleKeir Starmer's government aims for a radical NHS reform, marking the most significant change since its inception in 1948.
Starmer confirms he wants to take some money out of government' as part of efficiency drive UK politics liveKeir Starmer acknowledges the need for efficiency in government while facing potential cuts in departments outside of protected budgets.
Starmer unlikely to fulfil pledge on hospital waiting times, says IFSKeir Starmer's pledge to restore the 18-week waiting time for NHS care is unlikely to be fulfilled, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
Russia warns Starmer 'the time has come' to 'fertilise Crimean vineyards' with bodies of British troops - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussian officials threaten consequences for UK military involvement in Ukraine.
Trump respite lets out-of-kilter Starmer get back to the day job | John CraceDiplomatic challenges arise amid US politics and Middle Eastern tensions, prompting UK leaders to strategize carefully.
UK's Starmer says coalition to beef up Ukraine security in any peace dealBritish PM Starmer proposes strong security guarantees for Ukraine, focusing on military support amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
Ireland open to peacekeeping role in Ukraine but won't be part of any 'deterrence force', Taoiseach saysIreland is open to peacekeeping in Ukraine but not part of a deterrent force.
Ukraine updates: Starmer seeks support in coalition call DW 03/15/2025Coalition of world leaders unites to support Ukraine and press Russia for peace, led by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Ukraine updates: Starmer to seek support in coalition call DW 03/15/2025Prime Minister Keir Starmer is leading efforts for a coalition to push for a 30-day ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Russia warns Starmer 'the time has come' to 'fertilise Crimean vineyards' with bodies of British troops - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussian officials threaten consequences for UK military involvement in Ukraine.
Trump respite lets out-of-kilter Starmer get back to the day job | John CraceDiplomatic challenges arise amid US politics and Middle Eastern tensions, prompting UK leaders to strategize carefully.
UK's Starmer says coalition to beef up Ukraine security in any peace dealBritish PM Starmer proposes strong security guarantees for Ukraine, focusing on military support amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
Ireland open to peacekeeping role in Ukraine but won't be part of any 'deterrence force', Taoiseach saysIreland is open to peacekeeping in Ukraine but not part of a deterrent force.
Ukraine updates: Starmer seeks support in coalition call DW 03/15/2025Coalition of world leaders unites to support Ukraine and press Russia for peace, led by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Ukraine updates: Starmer to seek support in coalition call DW 03/15/2025Prime Minister Keir Starmer is leading efforts for a coalition to push for a 30-day ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Keir Starmer Talks Trump, Russia-Ukraine War and the Fragile Europe-US AllianceUK Prime Minister observes submarine drill, emphasizing nuclear deterrence amid defense discussions.
Reeves defends taking free Sabrina Carpenter ticketsChancellor Rachel Reeves defends accepting free concert tickets, adhering to rules on transparency amid heightened scrutiny of ministers' gifts and hospitality.
Keir Starmer thanks emergency workers after 'distress and disruption' at HeathrowKeir Starmer thanks emergency workers for their efforts amid major disruptions at Heathrow Airport caused by a fire.
Labour absolutely up for the fight' over net zero, Ed Miliband says UK politics liveKeir Starmer must address youth violence and misogyny reflected in culture, alongside issues of information bubbles and family support.
Starmer says Putin cannot be allowed to play games' over Ukraine ceasefireKeir Starmer stresses that Vladimir Putin must not manipulate ceasefire prospects in Ukraine amid world leaders' efforts toward a peace proposal.
U.K.'s Starmer convenes 'coalition of the willing' meeting to discuss UkraineUK PM Starmer convenes global leaders for a second virtual summit to discuss Ukraine war and potential ceasefire.
Starmer is at his best right now but he must accept there is no going back with Trump's US | Martin KettleKeir Starmer excels in crisis management, demonstrating effective leadership during domestic and international challenges despite struggles in regular political engagement.
Starmer warns Putin of severe consequences' if he breaches peace dealPutin will face severe consequences if he breaches a peace deal with Ukraine, warns Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Taoiseach open to sending Irish troops to Ukraine 'if a ceasefire develops' - but insists 'we wouldn't be part of deterrent force'Ireland will not participate in a deterrence force for Ukraine but is open to peacekeeping efforts.
Starmer says Putin cannot be allowed to play games' over Ukraine ceasefireKeir Starmer stresses that Vladimir Putin must not manipulate ceasefire prospects in Ukraine amid world leaders' efforts toward a peace proposal.
U.K.'s Starmer convenes 'coalition of the willing' meeting to discuss UkraineUK PM Starmer convenes global leaders for a second virtual summit to discuss Ukraine war and potential ceasefire.
Starmer is at his best right now but he must accept there is no going back with Trump's US | Martin KettleKeir Starmer excels in crisis management, demonstrating effective leadership during domestic and international challenges despite struggles in regular political engagement.
Starmer warns Putin of severe consequences' if he breaches peace dealPutin will face severe consequences if he breaches a peace deal with Ukraine, warns Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Taoiseach open to sending Irish troops to Ukraine 'if a ceasefire develops' - but insists 'we wouldn't be part of deterrent force'Ireland will not participate in a deterrence force for Ukraine but is open to peacekeeping efforts.
'A place close to my heart' - Keir Starmer explains why he wears a Donegal GAA top to play footballKeir Starmer emphasizes his deep personal connections to Northern Ireland and advocates for upholding the Belfast Good Friday Agreement.
Rising bill for benefits has also wreaked terrible human cost', says Keir StarmerKeir Starmer condemns soaring benefits bill and defends welfare reforms amid rising unemployment statistics.Starmer criticizes Conservative record on welfare and long-term unemployment, highlighting human costs.
Blockers, checkers, bats and chainsaws: don't talk like Musk, Starmer is warnedKeir Starmer is advised to reconsider his inflammatory language regarding civil service reform and avoid comparisons to Elon Musk.
Dear Keir Starmer: civil servants share your worries about public services. Don't attack us we're keen for reform | The civil servantThe recent political discourse reveals a disconnect between government messaging and civil servant concerns.
Blockers, checkers, bats and chainsaws: don't talk like Musk, Starmer is warnedKeir Starmer is advised to reconsider his inflammatory language regarding civil service reform and avoid comparisons to Elon Musk.
Dear Keir Starmer: civil servants share your worries about public services. Don't attack us we're keen for reform | The civil servantThe recent political discourse reveals a disconnect between government messaging and civil servant concerns.
Strong UK-Ireland relations needed now more than ever, Starmer tells summitKeir Starmer aims to reset UK-Ireland relations, emphasizing cooperation and friendship amidst geopolitical challenges.
If even Germany is embracing higher spending, why on earth can't Labour? | William KeeganThe UK must reassess its relationship with Europe in light of Trump's trade policies and the challenges of Brexit.
Strong UK-Ireland relations needed now more than ever, Starmer tells summitKeir Starmer aims to reset UK-Ireland relations, emphasizing cooperation and friendship amidst geopolitical challenges.
If even Germany is embracing higher spending, why on earth can't Labour? | William KeeganThe UK must reassess its relationship with Europe in light of Trump's trade policies and the challenges of Brexit.
Why has NHS England been abolished and what does it mean for patients?NHS England is being abolished to reduce bureaucracy and bring control of healthcare management back to the government.
The Observer view: NHS job cuts may exacerbate health service's challenges | Observer editorialKeir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England for improved efficiency and reduced bureaucracy.
Why has NHS England been abolished and what does it mean for patients?NHS England is being abolished to reduce bureaucracy and bring control of healthcare management back to the government.
The Observer view: NHS job cuts may exacerbate health service's challenges | Observer editorialKeir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England for improved efficiency and reduced bureaucracy.
Jonathan Powell: the veteran negotiator being lauded over US-Ukraine detenteJonathan Powell played a crucial role in negotiating a 30-day ceasefire proposal between Russia and Ukraine, showcasing UK diplomacy under Keir Starmer.
The Ukraine crisis has accelerated a reset of UK-EU relations but will it last?Keir Starmer is actively engaging with European leaders, signalling a shift in UK-EU relations influenced by the Ukraine crisis.
Jonathan Powell: the veteran negotiator being lauded over US-Ukraine detenteJonathan Powell played a crucial role in negotiating a 30-day ceasefire proposal between Russia and Ukraine, showcasing UK diplomacy under Keir Starmer.
The Ukraine crisis has accelerated a reset of UK-EU relations but will it last?Keir Starmer is actively engaging with European leaders, signalling a shift in UK-EU relations influenced by the Ukraine crisis.
Wes Streeting squirms when asked if scrapping NHS England means job lossesProposed abolition of NHS England aims to control health services directly, with potential job cuts.
Starmer abolishes NHS England to bring health service back to heart of government'Sir Keir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England to enhance efficiency and patient care.
As Starmer prepares to cut the number of quangos, what are they and what do they do?Keir Starmer aims to reduce quangos to streamline governance and promote economic growth.Quangos operate independently from politicians, overseeing vital public services.
Starmer abolishes NHS England to bring health service back to heart of government'Sir Keir Starmer plans to abolish NHS England to enhance efficiency and patient care.
As Starmer prepares to cut the number of quangos, what are they and what do they do?Keir Starmer aims to reduce quangos to streamline governance and promote economic growth.Quangos operate independently from politicians, overseeing vital public services.
Could Starmer's regulation shake-up mean a 'bonfire of the quangos'?Starmer plans to reduce regulatory costs with an 'active government' approach to improve efficiency.