Keir Starmer took a playful dig at Elon Musk while speaking at the UK Embassy in Washington DC on the eve of his meeting with US President Donald Trump on 27 February. “We share the view that our best days lie ahead. And, you know, taking out a chainsaw isn’t quite my style.” said Sir Keir. “ButContinue Reading
Starmer unable to say defence uplift won’t go on Chagos Islands at PMQs Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has been told he mustContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Keir Starmer has made it clear he intends to stand up to Donald Trump over Ukraine as he jets over toContinue Reading
Starmer unable to say defence uplift won’t go on Chagos Islands at PMQs Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer will use his crucial talksContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rory Stewart has hit out at Keir Starmer’s decision to slash foreign aid spending to boost the defence budget, comparing theContinue Reading
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of a “cover-up” over his increase in defence spending after he refused to say whetherContinue Reading
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Starmer hikes defence spending to 2.5% ahead of crunch meeting with Trump Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Defence secretary John Healey has insisted that Donald Trump’sContinue Reading
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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves has called on European allies to follow the UK’s lead and “step up” on defence after Keir Starmer’s pledgeContinue Reading
