Keir Starmer

China to seek deeper cooperation with Britain, Chinese ministries say

Flags of China and the Union Jack stand during the China-UK Energy Dialogue in Beijing, China March 17, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool

UK right-wing Reform attracts another Conservative defector, Suella Braverman

Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman, who today announced she has defected from the Conservative Party to Reform UK, reacts next to Britain's Reform UK leader Nigel Farage at a Veterans for Reform press launch, in London, Britain, January 26, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

UK PM Starmer heading to China aiming to reset ties

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's (left) visit is expected to include a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

German defence minister urges Trump to apologise for Afghanistan remarks

FILE PHOTO: German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius speaks during a joint press conference with European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas (not pictured) in Berlin, Germany, January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen/File Photo

British PM’s rival for Labour Party leadership blocked from contesting by-election

FILE PHOTO: Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham talks at the 'Convention of the North' conference in Manchester, Britain, January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Phil Noble/ File Photo

Trump praises British troops as row grows over his comments on NATO allies in Afghanistan

Mr Trump had criticised the role of NATO troops from allied countries in Afghanistan, saying they avoided the front line - even though 457 British soldiers died during the post-9/11 conflict.

Britain’s Starmer calls Trump’s remarks on allies in Afghanistan ‘frankly appalling’

A total of 457 British service personnel were killed in Afghanistan - its deadliest overseas war since the 1950s.

Britain’s finance and business ministers to accompany its PM Starmer on China visit

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves stands next to Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Rugby, Warwickshire, Britain, November 27, 2025. Jacob King/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

UK's Starmer welcomes Trump move to drop Greenland tariff threat

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen in Chequers, the country house of the serving Prime Minister of Britain, near Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, Britain, January 22, 2026. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

UK PM Starmer: time for 'hard yards' on Arctic security after U.S. tariff threat dropped

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media in the briefing room of 9 Downing Street in central London, Britain, after U.S. president Donald Trump's threats to ramp up tariffs until a deal is reached for the U.S. to buy Greenland. Picture date: Monday January 19, 2026. Jordan Pettitt/Pool via REUTERS

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